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Yoox-Net-A-Porter hires general manager for Middle East

Yoox-Net-A-Porter has appointed Celine Lefebvre as general manager for the Middle East. Due to take up her position on 23 May, she will join the online... View Article
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Burberry benefits from sales rebound in China

Burberry benefits from sales rebound in China

18 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Luxury brand Burberry has posted a strong full year sales increase after growth rebounded in China in its fourth quarter. In the 12 months to 1... View Article

The Works hails resilient performance

The Works hails resilient performance

18 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

The Works has delivered what it described as a resilient performance in the year to 30 April with total sales increasing by 6.1% to £316.6 million. During the... View Article

H&M launches new experience in metaverse to showcase Stranger Things collection

H&M launches new experience in metaverse to showcase Stranger Things collection

18 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Following the launch of the H&M Loooptopia experience on Roblox in January, H&M has introduced a new limited time experience in the metaverse to showcase its... View Article

Pret A Manger debuts in Luxembourg

Pret A Manger debuts in Luxembourg

18 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

Pret A Manger has opened its first shop in Luxembourg in the central district of Ville-Haute. The move marks another step in Pret’s ambitious growth plans... View Article

H&B’s store colleagues lobby to change Manchester store sign to read, ‘Haaland & Barrett’

H&B’s store colleagues lobby to change Manchester store sign to read, ‘Haaland & Barrett’

17 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Wellness retailer, Holland & Barrett is considering changing its Manchester Market Street store sign to ‘Haaland & Barrett’ in honour of Manchester City player, Erling Haaland, after... View Article

Sainsbury’s opens its most energy-efficient supermarket ever

Sainsbury’s opens its most energy-efficient supermarket ever

17 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Sainsbury’s has launched a new flagship supermarket in Hook, Hampshire, which is projected to use only half the energy of a similar-sized Sainsbury’s store and 25%... View Article

One Stop introduce a price lock campaign on everyday essentials

One Stop introduce a price lock campaign on everyday essentials

17 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Retail convenience chain One Stop have announced a new price lock on over 80 products as a part of their Low Everyday Prices campaign. The initiative... View Article

Pepco brand launches in Portugal to expand its footprint across Europe

Pepco brand launches in Portugal to expand its footprint across Europe

17 May 2023 by Natalie Fresen

Discount retailer Pepco Group, and owner of the Pepco and Dealz brands across Europe and Poundland, today announces the opening of its first Pepco store in... View Article

JD Sports annual pre-tax profit to exceed £1 billion

JD Sports annual pre-tax profit to exceed £1 billion

17 May 2023 by Angela Beevers

JD Sports is expecting its pre-tax profit to exceed £1 billion in the current financial year as it continues to attract younger shoppers. In a year-end... View Article

Smythson appoints Paolo Porta as chief executive

17 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Smythson, the luxury stationery and leather goods brand, has appointed Paolo Porta as its new chief executive. Porta was previously held the same position at Hunter... View Article

Shoe Zone boosted by positive half year

17 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

Shoe Zone has been boosted by a “robust and positive” performance in the first half of its financial year after revenue increased by 7.9% to £75.4... View Article

John Lewis Partnership to offer paid leave to all foster carers

17 May 2023 By Angela Beevers

The John Lewis Partnership is to offer additional paid leave to all new and existing foster carers working within John Lewis and Waitrose as part of... View Article

Good friends MBE Lioness Jill Scott and Hollyoaks Actor Owen Warner open up about anxiety

16 May 2023 By Natalie Fresen

The theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2023  is anxiety and the campaign provides an opportunity for organisations to start a conversation and improving awareness around... View Article

JYSK Announces the Opening of its 30th UK Store in Warrington

16 May 2023 By Natalie Fresen

This May, Danish retailer, JYSK, continues expansion in the UK with its 30th store in Warrington. The new store will be managed by David Marshall-Smith and... View Article

Perfume Shop celebrates a scent-sational new addition in Walthamstow

16 May 2023 By Natalie Fresen

The Perfume Shop has celebrated a scent-sational new addition of one of their new and improved experiential stores in The Selbourne Walk Shopping Centre, Walthamstow on... View Article