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Aesop’s Fresh Chapter: A New Store in Marylebone
Sweet partnership with Swizzels and Bird & Blend
Sweet manufacturers Swizzels have teamed up with independent tea company Bird & Blend to launch an exciting new range of tea blends this summer. If you... View Article
Morrisons becomes first UK supermarket with recycling points for coffee pods
Morrisons has become the first UK supermarket to introduce recycling points for coffee machine pods. The move which is being trialled in 29 stores is in... View Article
Aldi lowers price of staple fruit and veg items
Aldi has launched price cuts on a range of ten fruit and vegetable products. The supermarket said customers will see prices drop by up to 36%... View Article
H&M teams up with Disney and Trevor Andrew on new menswear collection
H&M is celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary with the release of Disney 100 x H&M, a collection by artist Trevor Andrew. Made up of streetwear-inspired pieces featuring... View Article
Pentland Brands joins The People to bring youth insights to the boardroom
Pentland Brands, the owner of brands such as Speedo, Berghaus and Ellesse, has joined mission-led start-up The People to form a new youth advisory board. The... View Article
IKEA launches new Plan & Order Point in Preston
IKEA has opened one of its smaller Plan & Order Point stores in Preston in Lancashire. Dedicated to kitchen and bedroom planning, the 1,300 square foot... View Article
Small businesses to be offered rent-free stores on London’s Oxford Street
Westminster City Council and New West End Company have teamed up to offer small businesses the chance to take over a shop on London’s Oxford Street,... View Article
M&S’ Family Matters Index: UK optimism at its highest in two years
Family optimism is at its highest level in almost two years, according to M&S’ Family Matters Index – a quarterly tracker of the priorities, challenges, and... View Article
SilkFred launches AI personal shopping experience
Leading fashion marketplace, SilkFred, has launched an innovative new shopping tool to help women discover tailored fashion recommendations – saving time and injecting fresh thinking into... View Article
SPAR announces winners of the £100k Community Cashback scheme
Leading convenience symbol group SPAR has announced the winners of its second £100,000 Community Cashback scheme launched in January this year. Following the success of last... View Article
Wickes returns to growth in second quarter
Wickes saw its like-for-like sales grow by 3% in its second quarter despite a “challenging” trading environment. This meant that the home improvement retailer’s group like-for-like... View Article
Matalan spring sales hit by weather and cost-of-living pressures
Matalan‘s total revenues fell by 8% to £263.6 million in the 13 weeks to 27 May after the clothing and homewares retailer was hit by the... View Article
Dobbies appoints David Robinson as chief executive
Dobbies Garden Centres has appointed David Robinson as its new chief executive. Robinson has joined the business from Pets at Home where he worked as chief... View Article
Greggs opens first London airport store at Gatwick
Food-to-go retailer Greggs has opened its first London airport store at Gatwick’s South Terminal. The retailer said the move marks a major milestone in its expansion... View Article
Poundland implements range of price reductions
Poundland has reduced the price of some big-selling branded items, many of which are back to a £1 price point. Dubbed ‘Operation Sell for Less’, the... View Article
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