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Mappin & Webb launches new look showroom
Asda rolls out café food delivery service with Just Eat
Supermarket Asda has extended its partnership with Just Eat to include dishes from its cafés. Meals that can be delivered straight to customers’ doors range from... View Article
JYSK unveils plans for Irish distribution centre
Danish furniture and homewares brand JYSK is seeking space for a 50,000 square metre distribution centre in Ireland. The company is calling on commercial property owners... View Article
[People Matter] It’s time to focus on company culture
A positive company culture can create a work environment where employees feel valued, motivated, and engaged, which can lead to better job satisfaction, higher productivity, and... View Article
JD Sports takes full control of Iberian Sports Retail Group
JD Sports is to pay €500 million to acquire the remaining 49.98% shares in Iberian Sports Retail Group as part of its expansion plans. The purchase... View Article
Ann Summers reshuffles leadership team
Ann Summers has reorganised its leadership team with the promotion of Maria Hollins to the position of chief executive. She has succeeded Vanessa Gold who has... View Article
Comment: we need the survival of stalwarts like Wilko
Popping into my local Wilko store in North London recently for some essential items I was disappointed to find that it appeared the range of rabbit... View Article
ProCook appoints new chief executive as founder moves to non-exec role
Kitchenware brand ProCook Group has appointed Lee Tappenden as its group chief executive. The move follows the announcement earlier this year that founder Daniel O’Neill intended... View Article
Virgin Wines announces strategic partnership with WH Smith Travel
Virgin Wines has signed a new strategic partnership with WH Smith’s travel arm. The online wine retailer said the move marks a significant step in its... View Article
Meander Apparel eyes expansion
Meander Apparel has secured funding for growth as it gears up for the launch of its crowdfunding campaign later this month. The sustainable outdoor clothing and... View Article
Salsa Jeans opens first standalone store in Ireland
Salsa Jeans, the Portuguese denim brand, has opened its first standalone store in Ireland at the Liffey Valley Shopping Centre. The shop offers the brand’s range... View Article
Arket to open first physical location in Spain
Arket, the Nordic fashion and lifestyle brand, is to expand into Spain with the opening of a flagship store in Barcelona this autumn. The H&M-owned business... View Article
Currys profits fall after poor performance in Nordics region
Electricals retailer Currys has posted a drop in full-year profit following a poor performance at its Nordics business. In the 12 months to 29 April, the... View Article
UK Flooring Direct acquired by Carpetright owner
UK Flooring Direct has been acquired by Keswick Flooring, a subsidiary of Nestware Holdings, from administrator Teneo Financial Advisory. The move has saved 85 jobs at... View Article
Virgin Experience Days appoints new chief executive
Virgin Experience Days has appointed Christoph Homann as its new chief executive. The move coincides with the business entering its next phase of growth in the... View Article
Crew Clothing appoints Neal Skupski as brand ambassador
Crew Clothing has appointed Neal Skupski, the number one seed in the men’s doubles at Wimbledon, as a brand ambassador. Skupsi will wear Crew Clothing off... View Article
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