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Barbour joins line-up at Seven Dials

Barbour joins line-up at Seven Dials

23 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Barbour has opened a new store in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials shopping district. Situated at 37 Neal Street, the shop been designed in line with the... View Article

Phase Eight Opens Second Glasgow Store

Phase Eight Opens Second Glasgow Store

22 August 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Phase Eight is delighted to announce the opening of its latest store in Braehead Shopping Centre in Glasgow on Wednesday 21st of August 2024.  The opening marks the brand’s... View Article

Oriflame launches robot-operated warehouse in the UK

Oriflame launches robot-operated warehouse in the UK

22 August 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Leading Swedish beauty brand Oriflame has partnered with Active Ants, a multi-warehouse network, to launch its new UK warehouse today, offering a more accurate and faster... View Article

Wilko to return to London with new Uxbridge store

Wilko to return to London with new Uxbridge store

22 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Wilko is to make a return to London with the launch of a new store in Uxbridge this autumn. The household goods and garden retailer will... View Article

Waitrose to open up to 100 convenience shops in next five years

Waitrose to open up to 100 convenience shops in next five years

22 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Waitrose is increasing its investment in its store portfolio with plans to open up to 100 UK convenience over the next five years. The supermarket will... View Article

JD Sports posts second quarter sales increase despite volatile market

JD Sports posts second quarter sales increase despite volatile market

22 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

JD Sports has seen its like-for-like sales increase by 2.4% in its second quarter as organic sales rose by 8.3%. While like-for-likes in the 13 weeks... View Article

H&M Group to close online fashion outlet Afound

H&M Group to close online fashion outlet Afound

22 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

H&M Group is to close its online fashion outlet Afound this autumn due to insufficient demand. The platform offers customers reduced prices on past and present... View Article

New managing director appointed at Boots Retail Thailand

New managing director appointed at Boots Retail Thailand

22 August 2024 by Angela Beevers

Boots Retail Thailand has appointed Mark Koprowski as its new managing director. Possessing over 20 years’ leadership experience in retail business management, new business model development,... View Article

Oti Mabuse visits Sainsbury’s funded kids food and activity summer club

Oti Mabuse visits Sainsbury’s funded kids food and activity summer club

21 August 2024 by Natalie Fresen

With the school holidays in full swing, Oti Mabuse visited Somerville Youth & Play Provision in South London to meet the children who are benefitting from... View Article

The Cotswold Company launches of delivery training academy and second delivery depot

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

The Cotswold Company furniture brand is strengthening its delivery offer through the launch of the Cotswold Home Delivery Training Academy and its second UK depot in... View Article

White Stuff partners with charity Create to tackle loneliness and isolation

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

White Stuff has embarked on a new charity partnership with the Create creative arts charity. According to the Office for National Statistics, almost four million UK... View Article

Angling Direct hails “robust” first half performance

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

Angling Direct has said it delivered a robust first half performance as it reported a 5.6% revenue increase to £45.8 million following the success of its... View Article

Tesco appoints former Costa Coffee senior executive as customer director

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

News has emerged that Tesco has appointed former Costa Coffee commercial, marketing and innovation director Becky Brock as its new customer director. Having joined the supermarket... View Article

SportsShoes.com launches mobile app to deliver a “best-in-class” retail experience

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

SportsShoes.com has launched its first mobile app as it looks to enhance its customer shopping experience. The move forms part of the online running and outdoor... View Article

Dyson takes first step into the world of wet line styling products

21 August 2024 By Angela Beevers

Dyson has taken its first step into the world of wet line styling products with the launch of a pre-style cream and post-style serum. Also marking... View Article