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Levi Strauss names new chief marketing officer for Levi’s
Prada Group offers employees free bone health screening
Prada Group has begun offering employees free screening for their bone health. The luxury fashion brand has partnered with Italian biomedical company Echolight to arrange a... View Article
People Matter: Why you should be investing in DEI
If you’re looking to motivate and engage your employees this year, be sure to build a culture that focuses on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). Building... View Article
Tesco to open first-ever pub to celebrate the Coronation
Supermarket giant Tesco is opening the doors to its first-ever pub in celebration of the King’s Coronation in May. The “King in the Castle” pub will... View Article
Royal Honour for Enterprise awarded to Ocushield
Eye healthcare brand Ocushield has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. The business infamously devised in a university bedroom which is now helping to... View Article
Can we expect The King’s Coronation celebrations to lift sales?
Royal celebrations are just around the corner as the nation comes together to commemorate the coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and The Queen Consort.... View Article
H&M to merge Weekday and Monki to create new “youth destination”
H&M Group is to merge its Weekend and Monki retail brands as it looks to create an “exciting experience” to meet young customers’ needs and preferences.... View Article
Consumer confidence jumps in April
UK consumer confidence has jumped this month, despite the rising cost of living, as people feel more positive about the economy and their personal finances. GfK’s... View Article
Coach launches new “circular craft” based sub-brand
Luxury brand Coach has launched a new sub-brand called Coachtopia which has a focus on “circular craft and collaborative creativity”. Initially rolling out in the US,... View Article
Krispy Kreme joins line-up at Manchester Arndale
Doughnut specialist Krispy Kreme has opened a new 3,700 square foot shop at Manchester Arndale as part of its ongoing UK expansion strategy. The new shop... View Article
Lush Cosmetics increases UK pay in line with the Real Living Wage findings
Lush has increased wages for UK staff as one of the accredited Living Wage Foundation employers. Set by the Living Wage Foundation and based on the... View Article
Pret A Manger opens first store in India through partnership with Reliance Brands
The Pret A Manger sandwich shop brand has opened its first shop India. The move follows Pret’s signing of a long-term master franchise partnership with Reliance Brands... View Article
Cumbria-based e-commerce company Fruugo wins King’s Award for Enterprise
Global online marketplace platform Fruugo has been honoured with the first ever King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. Fruugo is among 148 organisations nationally to be... View Article
New Bershka store opens doors at Blanchardstown Centre
International fashion retailer Bershka, has today opened the doors to its new store at Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin’s largest retail and leisure destination. Bershka is owned by... View Article
Toolstation gives staff a 9.4% pay increase
Toolstation is introducing a pay rise of 9.4% for all colleagues at entry level and in all store and operations roles. The move means that the... View Article
JD Sports appoints Michael Armstrong as global managing director
JD Sports has appointed Michael Armstrong to the newly created position of global managing director of JD. Reporting to JD Sports group chief executive Régis Schultz,... View Article
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