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Asda set to announce £10bn merger with EG Group

The owners of the Asda supermarket chain and EG petrol forecourt group are finalising plans for a £10 billion merger of their operations in the UK.... View Article
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Nike announces raft of senior leadership changes

Nike announces raft of senior leadership changes

26 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Nike has announced a raft of senior leadership changes as it looks to underscore its commitment to product innovation and drive  deeper integration across the business.... View Article

Manchester City set to open interactive store at Manchester Arndale

Manchester City set to open interactive store at Manchester Arndale

26 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

The Manchester City football club  is set to open a new store at the Manchester Arndale shopping centre today. The Premier League champions have taken a... View Article

Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein to join line-up at Caledonia Park

Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein to join line-up at Caledonia Park

26 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein are to join the line-up at Caledonia Park, Scotland’s premium designer outlet village. Lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger has taken a 5,000... View Article

Amazon Fresh announces price cuts

Amazon Fresh announces price cuts

26 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Amazon Fresh stores have announced a round of price cuts as the impact of the cost of living crisis continues to bite. From 25 May until... View Article

Crew Clothing CEO exits and senior colleagues said to have followed

Crew Clothing CEO exits and senior colleagues said to have followed

25 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

The chief executive officer of Crew Clothing David Butler has reportedly been ousted by the brand’s owner, Brigadier Acquisition Company, while other senior executives are also... View Article

Tesco passes 85% target for redistributing surplus food

Tesco passes 85% target for redistributing surplus food

25 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Tesco has announced it redistributed 88% of surplus food across its UK business, surpassing its own target of 85%, which was set in 2016. The target... View Article

Burberry appoints former Chanel diversity head as chief people officer

Burberry appoints former Chanel diversity head as chief people officer

25 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

British luxury retailer Burberry has named Alexandra McCauley as its new chief people officer. McCauley, who will start in London on 15 November 2023, will be... View Article

Greggs teams up with Sainsbury’s on forecourt concession

Greggs teams up with Sainsbury’s on forecourt concession

25 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Greggs has teamed up with Sainsbury’s to open a first concession in a Sainsbury’s petrol station. The new shop on the forecourt at Sainsbury’s Biggleswade will... View Article

Pets at Home hails record full year performance

Pets at Home hails record full year performance

25 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Pets at Home has hailed the 12 months to 30 March as a record year after sales increased by 6.6% to £1.4 billion. Retail revenue grew... View Article

Card Factory rolls out UK-wide click and collect service

25 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Card Factory has launched a UK-wide click and collect service following a successful trial across 87 stores. The greeting card and gift retailer’s new service  is... View Article

Deichmann launches new store at Salisbury’s Old George Mall

25 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Footwear retailer Deichmann has opened a new store at Old George Mall in Salisbury. The 6,000 square foot space is situated adjacent to H&M and the... View Article

Hayley Menzies opens second London store

25 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Fashion brand Hayley Menzies has opened a second London store in the Carnaby shopping district. Situated at 8 Newburgh Street, the 640 square foot space showcases... View Article

Lids appoints Bob Durda as president

25 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Lids, the US athletic headwear and apparel brand, has promoted Bob Durda to the role of president. Durda has worked with the company for the last... View Article

Q&A: Emma Sahota, Managing Director, Astound Commerce UK

25 May 2023 By Patrick Overall

Astound’s team of more than 1,300 experts in Growth, Design, Demand and Technology partner with top technology providers such as Salesforce, Shopify and Magento to implement... View Article

Robots roll-out continues in Yorkshire for Co-op & Starship Technologies

24 May 2023 By Natalie Fresen

Robots are heading to Wakefield from today as a partnership between Starship Technologies, Co-op and Wakefield Council brings autonomous grocery deliveries to local residents. The service... View Article