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Retailers must do more on diversity and inclusion among top executives – report

UK retailers must translate efforts to bolster diversity and inclusion among its top executives into meaningful change, according to a new report. Researchers from the British Retail... View Article
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Marks Electrical hails strong full year results

Marks Electrical hails strong full year results

14 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Marks Electrical delivered a strong performance in the year to 31 March as it maintained a focus on cost control. The online white goods retailer achieved... View Article

Asda to freeze prices on more than 500 products

Asda to freeze prices on more than 500 products

14 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Asda is holding the prices of over 500 branded and own-branded products as part of a new price lock. Running until the end of August, the... View Article

Cloud Nine appoints first external chief executive

Cloud Nine appoints first external chief executive

14 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Hair and beauty brand Cloud Nine has appointed Danny Emmett as its first external chief executive. The company has also announced that brothers Martin and Gavin... View Article

Games Workshop to post annual revenue and profit rise

Games Workshop to post annual revenue and profit rise

14 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Games Workshop has announced that it expects its full year revenue to reach a minimum of £440 million compared to £387 million in the previous year.... View Article

Farah opens new store in London’s Soho

Farah opens new store in London’s Soho

14 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Menswear brand Farah has opened a new store on London’s Berwick Street. Spanning 1,100 square feet at basement and ground floor level, the shop is part of... View Article

PLT team up with GIRLvsCANCER to launch post-surgery swimwear collection

PLT team up with GIRLvsCANCER to launch post-surgery swimwear collection

13 June 2023 by Natalie Fresen

PrettyLittleThing has announced the launch of their second collection with cancer charity GIRLvsCANCER. The collaboration will host PrettyLittleThing’s first ever post-surgery swimwear collection. Together with online... View Article

Lottie London and I am Proud partner with Metaverse Beauty Week

Lottie London and I am Proud partner with Metaverse Beauty Week

13 June 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Cult, Gen Z brands Lottie London and I Am Proud are partnering with Metaverse Beauty Week for the first annual beauty festival in the Metaverse taking... View Article

Farmison & Co appoints new CEO and partners with delivery service Gopuff

Farmison & Co appoints new CEO and partners with delivery service Gopuff

13 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Just 50 days after coming under new ownership, online meat retailer Farmison & Co has appointed a chief executive and established a partnership with delivery service... View Article

Secret Sales hires Leon Shepherd as chief technology officer

Secret Sales hires Leon Shepherd as chief technology officer

13 June 2023 by Angela Beevers

Secret Sales, the non-full price marketplace for fashion and beauty, has appointed Leon Shepherd as chief technology officer as it looks ahead to future growth. Shepherd... View Article

Skims opens Selfridges pop-up as it looks ahead to UK stores

13 June 2023 By Angela Beevers

Skims has opened its first-ever European pop-up at the Selfridges London department store. The brand said the space in the Selfridges Corner Shop offers its most... View Article

Sweaty Betty has new global brand president

13 June 2023 By Angela Beevers

Wolverine Worldwide has appointed Melissa Mullen as global brand president of the Sweaty Betty premium activewear brand. While Mullen has worked extensively with fashion, athletic and footwear... View Article

Waitrose cuts prices across 200 products

13 June 2023 By Angela Beevers

Waitrose has reduced the prices of over 200 everyday products as part of a £100 million investment in helping customers to lower their shopping bills. The... View Article

Lidl extends Prevented Ocean Plastic to water bottle packaging

13 June 2023 By Angela Beevers

Lidl is to become the first UK supermarket to incorporate Prevented Ocean Plastic into its water bottles. Due to appear in-store throughout July, Lidl’s new one litre... View Article

Badiani continues to expand with new Balham store

13 June 2023 By Angela Beevers

Gelato brand Badiani is continuing its expansion with the opening of a new shop in London’s Balham. Due to launch on 6 July, the Hildreth Street... View Article

Dreams appoint new CFO and CIO

12 June 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Bed retailer Dreams has today announced the appointment of Petra Kasperova as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Dan West as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Petra has... View Article