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Tesco launches virtual GP appointments for colleagues

Tesco has expanded its investment in staff wellbeing with the introduction of virtual GP appointments. For the first time, the supermarket’s benefits package will give staff... View Article
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Travis Perkins names next CFO

Travis Perkins names next CFO

11 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

The chief financial officer of building materials giant Travis Perkins has revealed plans to retire, with a successor having been confirmed. Alan Williams has advised the... View Article

Nisa reports retailer growth with Scan & Save

Nisa reports retailer growth with Scan & Save

11 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Jisp’s Scan & Save partnership with Nisa retailers has been reported as a success with nearly one million redemptions made. Since the app was made available... View Article

Oh Polly to provide carbon-free fashion deliveries

Oh Polly to provide carbon-free fashion deliveries

11 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Global fashion retailer Oh Polly has joined forces with all-electric courier Packfleet to provide London-based shoppers with carbon-free fashion deliveries. The collaboration will see clothes delivered... View Article

Holland & Barrett has been accredited as a Menopause Friendly Employer

Holland & Barrett has been accredited as a Menopause Friendly Employer

11 July 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Holland & Barrett have been accredited as a Menopause Friendly Employer. This is the latest accreditation as H&B evolves its colleague support, creating a positive and... View Article

Sosandar posts first full year of profitability

Sosandar posts first full year of profitability

11 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Fashion brand Sosandar delivered its first full year of profitability in the 12 months to 31 March as sales climbed by 44% to £42.5 million. The... View Article

Retailers join drive to fill vacancies with prison leavers

Retailers join drive to fill vacancies with prison leavers

11 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Iceland, Co-op and B&Q have joined a two week-long employment push to encourage hundreds of prisoners to take jobs in the retail and logistics sector when... View Article

Waitrose partners with Uber Eats

Waitrose partners with Uber Eats

11 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Waitrose has announced a new multi-year partnership with Uber Eats as part of plans to grow its position in on-demand grocery shopping and the convenience sector.... View Article

H&M collaborates with Lakwena Maciver on latest kids collection

H&M collaborates with Lakwena Maciver on latest kids collection

11 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

H&M has embarked on a kidswear collaboration with contemporary British artist, Lakwena Maciver. Featuring a kaleidoscopic colour palette, vivid patterns and graphics adapted from Maciver’s works,... View Article

Burberry supports The BRIT School fashion programme and launches bursary prize

Burberry supports The BRIT School fashion programme and launches bursary prize

11 July 2023 by Angela Beevers

Luxury brand Burberry has teamed up with The BRIT School in a two-year partnership to support fashion education and help young people from global majority backgrounds... View Article

Lush’s latest collaboration makes big splash in first week of sales

11 July 2023 By Angela Beevers

Lush is currently measuring whether SpongeBob Squarepants will become its most successful collaboration after it hit £1,3 million in sales in its first week since launching... View Article

[Breaking News] The People in Retail Awards 2023 Unveils the Shining Shortlist for Retail’s Finest

10 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

The Retail Bulletin is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated shortlist for the prestigious People in Retail Awards (PIRA) 2023. Like radiant diamonds in the retail... View Article

YouTube’s Sorted Food star in new Asda campaign

10 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Sorted Food the social media movement dedicated to cooking and inspiring millions of people to get joy from food, has partnered with Asda, to host the... View Article

[Exclusive Interview] Jamie Spafford, co-founder of Sorted Food

10 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

October 2022: A sense of joy and adventure around food and cooking became the central theme that kept the Sorted Food boys together during their university... View Article

The Perfume Shop opens a new store in Dublin

10 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

The Perfume Shop has opened a new and improved experiential store at the Swords Pavilions Shopping Centre, Dublin. The iconic retailer revealed a new and improved... View Article

Boosting UK Retail: Attracting franchise models for economic growth and entrepreneurship

10 July 2023 By Natalie Fresen

A leading consumer sector legal expert has said more should be done to encourage franchise businesses into the UK, highlighting their importance in fostering a thriving... View Article