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5 Top Tips for entering the People in Retail Awards
Writing a good awards entry doesn’t need to be challenging. Here are a few simple steps that you can follow to improve your chances of success: ... View Article
Asos posts first half loss
Online fashion retailer Asos has posted an adjusted pre-tax loss of £87.4 million in the first half of its financial year compared to a profit of... View Article
Lidl is recruiting for over 1,500 warehouse workers as it submits plans for new RDC in Leeds
Lidl is to recruit over 1,500 warehouse team members across its existing regional distribution centre and has also announced plans to build a new warehouse on... View Article
Foot Locker appoints general manager for WSS
The Foot Locker sneaker and apparel retailer has appointed Blanca Gonzalez as senior vice president and general manager of its WSS banner. Due to take up... View Article
Asda invests further in convenience sector with new Calne store
Asda is to open a convenience store in Calne later this month. Due to launch on 23 May, the shop will be the retailer’s third ‘Asda... View Article
Reiss to join line-up at Centre:mk
Reiss is to join the line-up at the Centre:mk shopping destination in Milton Keynes. Set to open on Silbury Arcade this summer, the 1,884 square foot... View Article
Anthropologie collaborates with Pernille Rosenkilde
Anthropologie has teamed up with designer, stylist and influencer Pernille Rosenkilde on the launch of an exclusive range of fashion and homeware items. While the interiors... View Article
UK watchdog probes Deloitte audit of Joules
Britain’s accounting watchdog has opened an investigation into Deloitte’s audit of clothing retailer Joules Group plc. The Financial Reporting Council said its investigation is in relation... View Article
Marks & Spencer invest further in Nobody’s Child
Marks & Spencer has announced it has injected further funding into Nobody’s Child, as the eco-conscious fashion brand continues to go from strength to strength. Nobody’s... View Article
iCandy appoints purchasing manager
Pushchair brand iCandy has appointed Peter McEleney as purchasing manager. McEleney has extensive retail sector experience after working with Dixons Carphone for over 15 years in... View Article
JD Sports to acquire French sportswear retailer Courir
JD Sports has agreed to acquire French sportswear retailer Courir in a €520 million deal. Courir is currently majority owned by Equistone Partners Europe which bought... View Article
Poundstretcher CEO steps down as company eyes flotation
Poundstretcher’s chief executive Derek Lawlor has left the business following a difference in opinion over where the company should be headed. Lawlor joined the discount retailer... View Article
Sunspel opens New York boutique
British luxury brand Sunspel has opened a new store on New York’s Madison Avenue as part of its international expansion plans. Situated on New York’s Upper... View Article
Consortium led by ex-Asda CEO Andy Clarke begins phased re-opening of Farmison & Co
Online butcher Farmison & Co has begun a phased re-opening of operations following its acquisition by a consortium led by ex-Asda chief executive Andy Clarke. The... View Article
The Perfume Shop celebrates new store opening in Sunderland
The Perfume Shop has opened a new and improved experiential store in The Bridges Shopping Centre in Sunderland. The shop will stock the latest perfume launches,... View Article
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