General Merchandise News
Read our latest news on the general merchandise retail industry. Includes articles and commentary covering retailers in the UK such as Pets at Home, Amazon and more.
EE launches first Experience store in the South West
Meg Lustman to join ProCook as a non-executive director
Kitchenware brand ProCook has appointed Meg Lustman, the former chief executive of Hobbs, as a non-executive director. She will take up her new position on 25... View Article
JD Sports non-executive director to step down
JD Sports has announced that its non-executive director Mahbobeh Sabetnia is to step down after being a member of its board for nearly two and a... View Article
Oliver Bonas selects Angel Central for new Islington store
Lifestyle brand Oliver Bonas has selected Angel Central for the opening of a new store in London’s Islington. The 2,856 square foot space has been designed... View Article
Go Outdoors opens 20,000 square foot store at Metrocentre
The Go Outdoors outdoor clothing and equipment retailer has opened a 20,242 square foot store in a former Wilko unit at Gateshead’s Metrocentre. The shop on... View Article
Wickes maintains full year profit guidance despite drop in sales
Home improvement retailer Wickes has maintained its full year profit guidance despite it posting a 4.2% decrease in like-for-like sales in the first 16 weeks. Retail... View Article
Next first quarter sales come in ahead of expectations
Next has announced that its full price sales have come in ahead of guidance in the 13 weeks to 27 April with a 5.7% increase year-on-year.... View Article
Space NK chooses Trafford Centre for second location in Manchester
Space NK is to open a second location in Manchester at Trafford Centre this summer. The 2,400 square foot shop on Lower Peel Avenue will feature... View Article
Tesco Media & Insight Platform makes two key appointments to drive growth with agencies
The Tesco Media & Insight Platform has made two key appointments to support growing demand from agencies for the delivery of retail media campaigns. Currently head... View Article
Retail Technology Show review – focusing on proven technologies
There was plenty of realism in evidence at the recent Retail Technology Show at London’s Olympia as many retailers revealed their focus was on building-out solutions... View Article
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