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The Range unveils first-ever superstores featuring ‘Garden Centres by Homebase’

The Range has today celebrated the grand opening of three new concept Superstores in Birmingham Kings Heath, Pollokshaws, and Christchurch, marking a significant milestone in its... View Article

Aldi to open nine new stores in London this year

Aldi is to open nine stores in London this year as part of a £55 million investment within the M25.   Today, the supermarket said four of... View Article

Lidl to make big change to packaging

Lidl will be removing all packaging designs deemed attractive to children from its least healthy own-brand products. With the change due to be made by mid-2025,... View Article

Battersea Power Station to see opening of new exhibition venue

Battersea Power Station is to see a new exhibition space launch at its south London location. The new venue, called NEON at Battersea Power Station, will... View Article

DFS boosted by improved performance in first half

DFS has reported an improved performance in the first half of its financial year after it benefited from market share gains, lower operating costs and gross... View Article

Retail sales fell by 0.3% in December

Retail sales volumes fell in December with a drop of 0.3% as people were more cautious about their Christmas spending. This followed a small rise of... View Article

Sainsbury’s opens first store of 2025

Sainsbury’s has opened  its first new store of 2025 in London’s Edgware. Spanning 2,626 square feet. the Burnt Oak Broadway Local store offers a range of... View Article

Specsavers takes new store at Derby’s M Park Farm

Specsavers has become the latest tenant at Derby’s M Park Farm Shopping Centre. The optician has taken a ten-year lease for 2,526 square feet of retail... View Article

Timpson tops UK customer satisfaction rankings as service failures cost £7.3bn monthly

New UK customer satisfaction rankings revealed: Timpson tops the table while service failures cost UK economy £7.3 billion monthly The latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI)... View Article

Lucy & Yak teams up with Tan Zi Xi for a limited edition collection supporting ocean conservation

Socially and environmentally conscious lifestyle brand Lucy & Yak has announced the launch of its limited edition collection, ‘Turning The Tide’, in collaboration with artist Tan... View Article

Conversation with… Alex Bridgman, CEO of Bridgman

Bridgman is a family-run British furniture brand known for its timeless craftsmanship. Alex’s journey, from hospitality management to leading Bridgman, highlights the rewarding career paths retail... View Article

Gymshark opens first permanent store outside the UK in The Dubai Mall

This morning, Gymshark celebrated a milestone moment by opening the doors to its first permanent store outside the UK, located in the world-renowned Dubai Mall. Situated... View Article

N Brown announces appointment of Dene Jones as CEO of Retail

N Brown Group plc, the inclusive fashion and homeware digital retail platform, has announced the appointment of Dene Jones as the Group’s new CEO of Retail.... View Article

Superdrug celebrates ‘best Christmas ever’

Superdrug has delivered its ‘best Christmas ever’ with like-for-like sales rising by 5.1% in the six weeks to 4 January. The health and beauty retailer said... View Article

Harvey Nichols launches new Spring Summer fashion campaign

Harvey Nichols is aiming to make a bold fashion statement this season with the launch of its Spring Summer 2025 campaign. At the heart of the campaign... View Article

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