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Joe Browns appoints former La Redoute chief executive as chairman
Asda posts third quarter sales growth and cuts debt
The Asda supermarket has posted a rise in third quarter sales and reduced its debt burden. In the three months to 30 September, like-for-like sales excluding... View Article
Dr. Martens appoints new chief financial officer
Footwear brand Dr. Martens has appointed Giles Wilson as chief financial officer. Due to join the company in 2024 on a date to be confirmed, Wilson... View Article
JD Sports celebrates biggest flagship store opening of this year
JD Sports has opened a new 27,500 foot store in Birmingham. The move marks a doubling of the retailer’s presence at the city’s Bullring & Grand... View Article
Politicians and CEOs call for better recording of crime statistics in the fight against customer abuse
Politicians, CEOs, and senior executives of leading UK companies have signed an open letter calling for better recording and reporting of crime statistics relating to attacks... View Article
IKEA to open Brighton store as Ingka Centres purchases Churchill Square shopping centre
IKEA owner Ingka Centres has acquired the freehold for Brighton’s main shopping centre, Churchill Square. Once the purchase is complete, IKEA will be opening a new... View Article
Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein join line-up at Caledonia Park
PVH brands Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein have opened new stores at Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premium designer outlet village. Tommy Hilfiger’s 5,000 square foot space is... View Article
Aldi donates Christmas Lunches to those in need
Aldi is spreading the festive cheer and bringing together local communities by donating Christmas lunches to those in low-income areas across the UK. Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket... View Article
The Retail Trust’s respect retail campaign urges for scale of abusive incidents not to go unrecorded
Staff from over 200 retailers, including Tesco, H&M, Co-op and John Lewis, have spoken out against the shocking wave of assaults and theft that is making... View Article
Q&A: Monty George and Dan Beckles, co-founders of Furniturebox
Here Glynn Davis catches up with Monty George and Dan Beckles, co-founders of the fast-growing Furniturebox retail business. Can you tell us about the creation of... View Article
Majestic seeks out older colleagues to work in business
Majestic has embarked on a drive to increase the number of older colleagues working in the business. The specialist wine retailer has teamed up with Rest... View Article
Authentic Brands partners with ALDO Group for Roxy footwear
Authentic Brands Group has expanded its partnership with the ALDO Group for Roxy footwear. The move means that ALDO Group will be responsible for the production... View Article
Richemont appoints group director of operations to senior executive committee
Richemont has announced that its group director of operations, Karlheinz Baumann, has joined its senior executive committee. Baumann began his career in 1996 as a McKinsey... View Article
EG Group to acquire Tesla’s ultra-fast chargers to accelerate the rollout of evpoint charging
Fuel forecourt operator EG Group will buy Tesla’s latest ultra-fast charging units for use in its growing electric vehicle network across the UK and Europe. Branded... View Article
ASOS to open In Real Life pop-up on November 23
Online retailer Asos is opening its first-ever physical pop-up this month in London to allow its customers to experience its “fashion first-hand”. The four-storey pop-up at... View Article
Travis Perkins honours former WWII colleagues and re-signs Armed Forces Covenant
Travis Perkins plc, the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, has re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant to support armed forces personnel, and honoured 89 former colleagues... View Article
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