LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Aldi to open 16 new UK stores in coming months

Aldi is set to open 16 new stores over the coming months as it continues to expand its footprint across the UK. The supermarket said stores... View Article

Waitrose reports surge in demand for unhomogenised milk

Waitrose has reported a surge in demand for unhomogenised organic whole milk as customers look to increase their intake of whole foods. The supermarket said sales... View Article

M&S appoints John Hunt as chief digital and technology officer

M&S has appointed John Hunt as chief digital and technology officer to take over responsibilities held by operations director Sacha Berendji. Hunt is joining from Woolworths... View Article

Aldi to slash prosecco prices as England progresses through the World Cup

Aldi has announced that it will be cutting the price of prosecco every time the England progresses through the World Cup as it looks to help... View Article

Footasylum opens new Merthyr Tydfil store

Footasylum has opened a new store in Merthyr Tydfil as it continues its expansion and investment in physical retail. Situated in Cyfarthfa Shopping Park, the 4,000... View Article

The Cotswold Company hits ‘record’ £123m sales

The Cotswold Company has posted a 23% jump in annual sales to a record £123 million after it invested in new stores, AI and its supply... View Article

Adanola makes three new leadership appointments

Athleisure brand Adanola has announced three new leadership appointments as it enters its next phase of growth. The Manchester based business has promoted Erin Washburn (pictured)... View Article

The Body Shop plots diversification push with hotel toiletries plan

The Body Shop is considering making mini toiletries for hotels as part of its new strategy following its collapse into administration two years ago. The retailer’s... View Article

Dusk eyes float on London Stock Exchange

The Dusk furniture and homeware retailer is reportedly planning a float on the London Stock Exchange. According to Sky News, the company is in the process... View Article

Virgin Wines warns of full year loss after ‘external market pressures’

Virgin Wines is expecting to report a pre-tax loss of £1.5 million in the year to 3 July after it was hit by “external market pressures”.... View Article

Q&A: PerfectTed co-founder Marisa Poster

Here Glynn Davis speaks with Marisa Poster, the co-founder of matcha products brand PerfectTed. What’s your favourite colour? Pantone 2256C. I’m biased, but it’s the perfect... View Article

Debenhams sublets US warehouse to cut costs in turnaround push

Debenhams Group, the owner of Boohoo and Pretty Little Thing, has sublet a US distribution centre that was surplus to requirements to ID Logistics. The deal... View Article

Popeyes accelerates expansion in Ireland through new partnership with Applegreen

Popeyes is expanding in Ireland through the opening of  new stores in travel locations in partnership with Applegreen. Under a franchise agreement, the Irish retail group... View Article

Holland & Barrett becomes first new sponsor of Capital Breakfast in nine years

Holland & Barrett has become the headline sponsor of Capital Breakfast with Jordan North, Chris Stark and Siân Welby in the show’s first new sponsorship deal... View Article

Size? opens second store in Spain

JD Sports-owned Size? has opened its second store in Spain as it continues its expansion across Europe. Situated in the heart of the Barcelona’s retail district, the... View Article

Turning Workforce Cost into Competitive Advantage

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Q&A: PerfectTed co-founder Marisa Poster

Here Glynn Davis speaks with Marisa Poster, the co-founder of matcha products brand PerfectTed. What’s your favourite colour? Pantone 2256C. I’m biased, but it’s the perfect... View Article

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AI Powered Retail: How Artificial Intelligence Enables Brands and Retailers to Sell Smarter

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