LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Quiz posts full year loss and revenue decline

Quiz has reported a full year loss and decline in revenue after cost-of-living pressures led to reduced demand from consumers for its occasion wear. In the... View Article
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IKEA launches Market Hall Madness in celebration of new rewards perk

IKEA launches Market Hall Madness in celebration of new rewards perk

29 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

IKEA is offering customers the chance to win a  “once-in-a-lifetime” 30 minute shopping experience where they can take home a trolley full of IKEA products for... View Article

Authentic selects partner to manage Ted Baker’s online operations in UK and Europe

Authentic selects partner to manage Ted Baker’s online operations in UK and Europe

29 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Authentic Brands Group  has selected longstanding partner United Legwear & Apparel Co. to manage Ted Baker’s ecommerce operations in the UK and Europe. The move follows... View Article

N Brown completes new trading website roll out for its three strategic brands

N Brown completes new trading website roll out for its three strategic brands

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

N Brown Group has launched a new trading website for its JD Williams midlife retail brand as part of its digital transformation initiative. The move marks... View Article

Morrisons cuts prices on over 2,000 products for More Card customers

Morrisons cuts prices on over 2,000 products for More Card customers

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Morrisons has cut the price of over 2,000 products online and in-store for More Card customers. The move has included offering an increased range of products... View Article

Naked Wines makes progress in returning to profitable growth despite deeper losses

Naked Wines makes progress in returning to profitable growth despite deeper losses

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Naked Wines has said its company is in “much better shape” than a year ago despite reporting a fall in annual sales and deeper losses. In... View Article

Frasers Group acquires stake in Accent Group to grow presence in Australia and New Zealand

Frasers Group acquires stake in Accent Group to grow presence in Australia and New Zealand

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Frasers Group has acquired a 14.65% stake in Accent Group, a retail and distribution business in the performance and lifestyle market in Australia and New Zealand.... View Article

MAC appoints Emily Bromfield as senior vice president, global marketing

MAC appoints Emily Bromfield as senior vice president, global marketing

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

MAC Cosmetics has appointed Emily Bromfield as senior vice president, global marketing. Reporting directly to Aïda Moudachirou-Rébois, MAC’s global general manager, she will be responsible for... View Article

Asda Opticians launches industry first apprenticeship

Asda Opticians launches industry first apprenticeship

28 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Asda Opticians is to give optical assistants the chance to become dispensing opticians through a new apprenticeship programme. The move marks the first time that an... View Article

UK shop prices fall for first time in almost three years

UK shop prices fall for first time in almost three years

27 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

New data has shown that UK shop prices have fallen for the first time since the beginning of the cost of living crisis almost three years... View Article

Lanvin Group revenue hit by global luxury slowdown

27 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

Lanvin Group, the owner of brands such as Lanvin, Wolford and Sergio Rossi, has posted a 20% decrease in first half revenue to €171 million. While direct-to-consumer... View Article

Aldi launches Back-to-School Fund to support parents

27 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

Aldi has launched a Back-to-School Fund to support families with children returning to school. Parents are being given the chance to secure one of 100 £100... View Article

Landsec to transform former Debenhams unit at St David’s into new outdoor space

27 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

Landsec has submitted plans to transform a former Debenhams unit at Cardiff’s St David’s shopping centre into a new outdoor space. The company said a £17... View Article

Iceland’s Second Chance initiative – A model for national rehabilitation

26 August 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Following Paul Cowley’s interview on ITV’s This Morning, Iceland Foods’ Second Chance Initiative is gaining attention for its impactful approach to ex-offender rehabilitation. Under the leadership... View Article

Shoezone launch exclusive back-to-school range to help parents fit kids’ shoes from home

23 August 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Shoezone, the online and in-store footwear retailer, has partnered with Heavenly Feet to release an exclusive shoe range. The shoes come equipped with a removable measuring... View Article

Secret Linen Store sets the standard for sustainable practices in B Corp Impact Report

23 August 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Secret Linen Store, the British brand known for its high-quality bedding and home textiles, has released its first B Corp Impact Report, highlighting the company’s significant... View Article