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Secret Sales acquires Spanish discount retailer
Secret Sales, the online marketplace for off-price retail, has acquired Spanish discount retailer Dreivip.com as part of its ongoing European expansion strategy. The move follows the... View Article
Poundland relaunches website
Poundland has relaunched Poundland.co.uk as a fully transactional website following a digital overhaul. The retailer said the move was made possible by the digital migration of... View Article
The People in Retail Awards to unveil winners for Retail’s finest
Just one day to go and The Retail Bulletin will announce the highly anticipated winners for the prestigious People in Retail Awards (PIRA) 2023. The People... View Article
Q&A: Kristin Naragon, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, Akeneo
Akeneo is the product experience (PX) company, enabling organisations to build and deliver world-class product experiences across every customer touchpoint through a comprehensive PX Strategy, powered... View Article
Comment: Don’t turn the page on catalogues
Freemans has finally succumbed to ditching its printed catalogue after almost 120 years, which follows Argos who abandoned its big book in 2021 after nearly 50... View Article
Dunelm posts record sales as it focuses on offering value to customers
Homewares retailer Dunelm grew its sales by 5.5% to a record £1.64 billion in the year to 1 July as it focused on offering value to... View Article
Little Mistress acquired by Poeticgem Group
Poeticgem Group has acquired the brand IP of the Little Mistress fashion brand. Under the agreement, the retail design and sourcing solutions company will own various... View Article
Ocado posts third quarter sales growth
Ocado Retail saw its retail revenue climb by 7.2% to £569.6 million in its third quarter. This followed growth of 5% in the online grocer’s first... View Article
Moonpig maintains guidance despite difficult trading conditions
Moonpig, the online greeting card and gifting platform, has reiterated its full-year guidance despite difficult trading conditions. In a statement ahead of its AGM, the retailer... View Article
Kingfisher lowers full year profit guidance
B&Q owner Kingfisher has lowered its full year profit guidance after its sales continue to be impacted by a difficult trading environment. In a half-year sales... View Article
Quiz sales come in below management expectations
Quiz has warned that it may report a full-year loss after inflationary cost pressures impacted consumer confidence and demand for its dressy occasion wear. The retailer... View Article
Get set for this year’s Retail HR Summit
There are now just a couple of days to go until The Retail Bulletin’s highly anticipated Retail HR Summit, which will be held live in London... View Article
Majestic continues store expansion programme with Newark opening
Specialist wine retailer Majestic has opened its latest store in Newark-on-Trent as it accelerates the expansion of its store portfolio. Situated on the Maltings Retail Park,... View Article
Tim Hortons to launch new franchise model in the UK
Tim Hortons is to launch a new franchise model in the UK as it looks to expand its portfolio of 75 outlets across the country. Having... View Article
EG Group appoints new chief executive of EG America
EG Group has appointed John Carey as chief executive and president of EG America. The group launched in the US in 2018 when it acquired Kroger’s... View Article
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