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B&M raises profit guidance as it announces store expansion plans
Anya Hindmarch to open Labelled store in Burlington Arcade
Anya Hindmarch is to open a new store in Burlington Arcade, the 204-year-old luxury shopping destination in London’s Mayfair. Spanning 120 square feet, the shop will... View Article
Q&A: Peter Kristak, Pricing expert & co-founder, Voxwise
Voxwise is a professional services company that helps retailers and consumer brands grow revenue using technology and customer data. Can you tell us a bit about... View Article
Vinted launches Item Verification service
Online C2C marketplace Vinted is launching its Item Verification service in the UK to increase trust in the authenticity of higher-priced second-hand items and combat counterfeiting.... View Article
Aldi launches partnership with Age Scotland to combat loneliness this winter
Young Scots are being encouraged to send a poem or joke to an older person this festive season, through ‘Festive Friends’ post-boxes launching in Aldi Scotland... View Article
WH Smith posts strong sales and profit growth
WH Smith has posted a 28% increase in full year revenue to £1.7 billion following a strong performance in its travel division. It also delivered a... View Article
Lidl to roll out body cams for UK store staff
Lidl is to roll out body-worn cameras across its UK store estate as it looks to ensure the safety and security of both staff and customers.... View Article
Søstrene Grene announces opening day for first central London store
Danish homewares brand Søstrene Grene has announced that its first central London store will open on 1 December. The flagship shop on Tottenham Court Road will... View Article
Trouva launches community-led shoppable video feed
Trouva, the online marketplace for independent boutiques and brands, has launched its first social commerce feature. Explore on Trouva is a shoppable short video feed that... View Article
Halfords sells stake in Avayler software business to Bridgestone
Halfords has announced that global mobility company Bridgestone has acquired a 5% stake in its Avayler automotive software business for $3 million. Launched in July 2021, ... View Article
Holland & Barrett launch trial of ‘Drinks with Benefits’ and new Plant Points
Leading wellness retailer, Holland & Barrett will trial a new market-leading ‘Drinks with Benefits’ service in Birmingham as well as the launch of Plant Points. The... View Article
Bensons for Beds returns to profitability despite tough trading conditions
UK bed specialist Bensons for Beds has continued its positive sales momentum over the year in a tough market, posting a full year +7% LFL sales... View Article
Superdrug to open new Bristol store
Superdrug is to open a new store at Bristol Gallagher Retail Park. Due to launch on 9 November, the 7,007 square foot space will stock the... View Article
Marks & Spencer delivers strong first half
Marks & Spencer has posted a strong uplift in half-year sales and profit as its turnaround gathers pace. In the six months to 30 September, the... View Article
Just Eat teams up with Asda to deliver toys across the UK
Just Eat has announced that customers will be able to order toys on demand through its existing tie-up with the Asda supermarket chain. From 8 November, customers... View Article
Travelex appoints global retail director
The Travelex foreign exchange brand has appointed Jackie Uhi to the newly created role of global retail director as part of plans to drive the next... View Article
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