LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Comment: Spreading the joy at Fortnum & Mason

Retail is unfortunately currently enveloped by doom. We have the boring budget, impending changes to National Insurance Contributions, shoplifting, store closures, and job losses. Certainly what... View Article

Arket to launch first store in Greece

Arket is continuing its international expansion with the opening of a first store in Greece this year. The shop will be situated in the country’s capital... View Article

M&S lowers prices across kidswear range

M&S has reduced prices by up to 20% on over 100 products in its ‘everyday essentials’ kidswear ranges. The price cuts have been applied to items... View Article

Games Workshop appoints new non-executive director

Games Workshop has appointed Eric Maugein as a non-executive director with immediate effect.  He will also become a member of the board’s audit and risk, remuneration... View Article

Trouva pauses trading as owner seeks buyer

Online marketplace Trouva has paused trading as its owners explore a potential sale of the business. According to Sky News, Project J has been working with... View Article

Burberry appoints Charlotte Baldwin as chief information officer

Burberry has appointed Costa Coffee executive Charlotte Baldwin as chief information officer. Due to join the luxury brand at the end of March, Baldwin is  currently... View Article

Retail crime “spiralling out of control”

The British Retail Consortium has warned that retail crime is at its highest level on record as it publishes the results of its annual crime survey.... View Article

Asda brings back Rollback pricing

Asda has relaunched its Rollback pricing scheme online and in its stores as part of plans to attract more customers. The supermarket is “rolling back” prices... View Article

Lidl introduces Pennies digital micro-donation system

Lidl has announced that it will become the first national supermarket to introduce the Pennies digital micro-donation system in its stores. The system allows customers to... View Article

Superdrug appoints new property director

AS Watson UK, the owner of Superdrug and Savers, has appointed Clare Jennings as its new property director. She will take over the role from Nigel... View Article

Mulberry announces details of turnaround strategy and the appointment of new CFO

Mulberry has announced details of a new strategy to return the luxury brand to profitability through “simplification, brand realignment and enhanced customer connection”. The news follows... View Article

Crew Clothing plans to open at least 20 stores in 2025

Crew Clothing has revealed plans to open at least 20 new stores in 2025 after launching 15 in the previous year. The lifestyle fashion brand has... View Article

Mango appoints chief executive as chair of board

Mango has appointed its chief executive, Toni Ruiz, as chairman of the board of directors of Punto Fa S.L., the fashion retailer’s parent company. The move... View Article

THG appoints Milyae Park as non-executive director

THG has appointed Milyae Park as an independent non-executive director with immediate effect. Park has enjoyed a long career in digital and ecommerce transformation at FTSE... View Article

Tesco to cut around 400 jobs

Tesco is to cut around 400 jobs as part of plans to “simplify” its business operations. The move will impact jobs in its in-store bakeries and... View Article

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Shaping the Future of e-Commerce Retail

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The accidental artisan food specialist

Artisanal food brands proliferate today but going back two decades things were very different when Cotswold Fayre accidentally came into existence and has since gone on... View Article

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[ ON DEMAND ] NRF 2025 Big Ideas Session

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