LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK
Tesco announces major change to cut bills in Express store
Jisp launches industry first wholesale loyalty platform
Jisp, the tech solutions company behind Scan & Save, has launched an industry first wholesale loyalty and rewards platform. The new platform is based on Jisp’s... View Article
Frasers Group to open Sports Direct and Frasers stores in ex-Debenhams unit at Meadowhall
Frasers Group has signed to take a 120,000 square foot site at Sheffield’s Meadowhall shopping centre for Sports Direct and Frasers. The vacant site previously housed... View Article
Ryman launches new loyalty scheme
High street stationery retailer Ryman has launched a new loyalty programme called Ryman Rewards. The scheme offers customers access to exclusive prices and the chance to... View Article
Tapestry to acquire Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings
Tapestry, the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, has entered an agreement to buy Capri Holdings. Under the terms of the transaction, Capri... View Article
Watches of Switzerland reports small drop in early summer trading
Watches of Switzerland Group has reported a dip in first quarter sales as customers held back on buying luxury jewellery items. In the 13 weeks to... View Article
Ralph Lauren reiterates full year guidance
Ralph Lauren has reiterated its full year guidance following a small increase in first quarter revenue. The luxury fashion and lifestyle brand said net revenue rose... View Article
Snowflake Gelato expands at Trafford Centre
Snowflake Gelato is expanding its presence at Trafford Centre with two new sites. Guests at the luxury gelato brand’s three kiosks at the centre can choose... View Article
New report: ‘Still a way to go to close the gender pay gap in the retail sector’
Diversity in Retail (DiR) has released its Gender Pay Gap Report 2023 for the retail sector in partnership with PwC UK. The report indicates a positive... View Article
Experience is everything, particularly for employees
Austin Cooke, COO of Poundland and Jon Kelly, MD of Meet & Potato explain why retailers need to focus as much on employee experience as they... View Article
Monsoon launch ‘Creative. Curious. Designed by Kids’
Monsoon Children has unveiled its AW23 collections, showcasing a bold new direction for the British brand’s casualwear. ‘Creative. Curious. Designed by Kids’ is the mission statement... View Article
Watches of Switzerland Group announce accreditation as a Real Living Wage Employer
The Watches of Switzerland Group is delighted to announce that it has been accredited as a Real Living Wage Employer. The Real Living Wage commitment will... View Article
Wilko enters administration
Wilko has entered administration after failing to secure a rescue deal to save its 400 shops across the UK. The move has put 12,000 jobs at... View Article
Marks & Spencer urges Government to remove VAT from period pants
Marks & Spencer has called on the Government to axe the 20% VAT on period pants following the removal of the so-called Tampax Tax in 2021.... View Article
J. Crew appoints new president of Madewell
J.Crew Group has appointed Adrienne Lazarus as president of its Madewell fashion brand. Due to join the business in September, she will oversee all brand functions... View Article
Marks Electrical makes strong start to new financial year
Marks Electrical has reported strong trading in the first four months of its new financial year with revenue growth of 30.7% to £36.2 million. In a... View Article
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