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Simply Be unveils Manchester’s largest ever mural as part of ‘serious around shape’

Inclusive fashion empire, Simply Be is calling time-out on badly fitting clothes with its latest campaign, ‘Serious About Shape’ which shows women that bodies of all... View Article
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Better Cotton Signs UN Pledge for Traceability and Transparency

Better Cotton Signs UN Pledge for Traceability and Transparency

13 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, has signed the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Sustainability Pledge ahead of the launch of its... View Article

Interview: Cas Paton, CEO and Founder of OnBuy

Interview: Cas Paton, CEO and Founder of OnBuy

13 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

TRB catch up with Cas Paton, Founder of one of the world’s fastest-growing marketplaces, OnBuy. Can you tell us about your background and what led you... View Article

Music Magpie boosted by strong trading momentum

Music Magpie boosted by strong trading momentum

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Music Magpie has said its first-half performance has been in line with expectations, despite postal strikes and low consumer confidence impacting trade in December and January.... View Article

Nisa partners with Just Eat

Nisa partners with Just Eat

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Nisa has teamed up with Just Eat to launch an on-demand online delivery partnership. Using the Just Eat app or website, shoppers can order items from... View Article

The Co-operative Group names Debbie White as chair designate

The Co-operative Group names Debbie White as chair designate

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

The Co-operative Group has appointed Debbie White as chair designate. She will succeed Allan Leighton as chair next February when his nine-year term of office comes... View Article

Pepco Group hit by challenging third quarter trading conditions

Pepco Group hit by challenging third quarter trading conditions

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Pepco Group, the owner of the Pepco, Poundland and Dealz brands, has posted an uplift in third-quarter revenue despite challenging trading conditions. In the three months... View Article

Sainsbury’s extends Nectar Prices to meat, fish and poultry

Sainsbury’s extends Nectar Prices to meat, fish and poultry

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Sainsbury’s has rolled out Nectar Prices across the meat, fish and poultry categories for the first time. The move means that the supermarket’s customers can now... View Article

eBay completes acquisition of Certilogo

eBay completes acquisition of Certilogo

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

eBay has completed its acquisition of Certilogo, a provider of AI-powered apparel and fashion goods digital IDs and authentication. With headquarters in Milan, Certilogo uses digital... View Article

Currys and Samsung partner on recycling initiative

Currys and Samsung partner on recycling initiative

13 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Currys has teamed up with Samsung to offer customers discounts on selected Samsung products when they trade in any unwanted tech items. During July, customers will... View Article

Barbie-Mania hits UK retail

12 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

The Barbie Movie is coming to London today, Wednesday July 12. The highly anticipated release will premiere in London at 6pm tonight and the event will... View Article

Shares in Hotter Shoes plunge

12 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Unbound Group, the owner of Hotter Shoes, has revealed administration is a possibility if its search for finance is not successful. Skelmersdale-headquartered Unbound Group said it... View Article

The Perfume Shop accredited as a real Living Wage employer

12 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Fragrance retailer The Perfume Shop, has successfully secured accreditation with the Living Wage Foundation. The Perfume Shop has paid real Living Wage pay rates since January... View Article

Superdrug hails full year double digit sales growth

12 July 2023 By Angela Beevers

Health and beauty retailer Superdrug saw its sales surge by 17% to £1.367 billion in 2022 following improved footfall in city centre stores and successful own-brand... View Article

Shoe Zone raises profit outlook following strong month of sales

12 July 2023 By Angela Beevers

Shoe Zone has raised its profit outlook for a second time in five weeks after experiencing an “exceptional” month of sales. In a trading update, the... View Article

Zara owner aims to cut value chain emissions by 50% by 2030

12 July 2023 By Angela Beevers

Zara owner Inditex has announced new sustainability targets at its AGM as it looks to cut emissions along its value chain by 50% by 2030. It will... View Article