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Marks & Spencer introduces neonatal leave policy
Sandersons appoints head of buying
Independent department store Sandersons has appointed Louise Fearnehough as head of buying. During her seven years with the business, she has worked in the beauty department,... View Article
Sainsbury’s plans to launch new online marketplace for fashion
Sainsbury’s is reportedly planning to build a new online marketplace for fashion brands as it looks to diversify its product offering. According to The Times, the... View Article
Pacsun announces leadership changes
Pacsun has announced that its co-chief executive Mike Relich will be retiring, which means that Brie Olson will become the company’s sole chief executive. With the... View Article
Tesco chair steps down following misconduct allegations
Tesco has announced that John Allan will be stepping as chair and as a director of Tesco at the supermarket’s AGM on 19 June. The news... View Article
E-bike brand Cowboy launches retail partnership network
E-bike brand Cowboy has launched a retail partner network as it looks to expand its retail and service presence across Europe. The move is designed to... View Article
The Ashley Centre kicks off summer with Deichmann signing
Footwear retailer Deichmann is to join the line-up at the Ashley Centre in Epsom. Set over two floors in a former Sports Direct unit, the 7,100... View Article
People Matter: Wickes to boost mental health through supporting community garden projects
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Week, Wickes reflects on the impact their Community Programme is having on wellbeing projects in schools and local community spaces.... View Article
‘London Calling’ For Discounter chain Poundland
Poundland today (19 May 2023) confirmed it was continuing to seek out locations in the M25 for its new store format. The move follows successful openings... View Article
Comment: Greggs still on a roll…
Greggs is often voted one of the most popular dining brands in the UK, which is some achievement when you consider where the business comes from;... View Article
Unbound Group initiates sale process
Unbound Group, the owner of Hotter Shoes, has said it is embarking on a strategic review while putting itself up for sale. The company announced back... View Article
Nike Unite joins line-up at Blanchardstown Centre
Nike Unite, the latest retail concept from sports brand Nike, has opened its first store in Ireland at Dublin’s Blanchardstown Centre. Spanning 10,000 square feet, the... View Article
Topps Tiles appoints chair designate
Topps Tiles has appointed Paul Forman as an independent non-executive director and chair designate of the business. The new follows Topps’ commencement of a chair succession... View Article
eBay to acquire authentication tech firm to enhance pre-loved fashion category
ebay has agreed to acquire Certilogo, a provider of AI-powered apparel and fashion goods digital IDs and authentication. The move marks a key investment in the... View Article
Søstrene Grene launches first store in the capital
Danish homewares brand Søstrene Grene has officially opened its first store in London at Southside in Wandsworth. The shop’s grand opening was attended by the Mayor... View Article
eBay appoints Amy Bannerman as in-house pre-loved style director
eBay has appointed fashion stylist and pre-loved fashion advocate Amy Bannerman as its in-house pre-loved style director. The newly created role will see Bannerman take on a... View Article
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