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Itsu to open first shopping centre site in the north
Lord Rose announced as Fashion Retail Academy’s first patron
Fashion Retail Academy (FRA) has announced the appointment of Lord (Stuart) Rose as its first patron. This milestone appointment comes as the Academy prepares to move to... View Article
Sorted Food’s collab with The Online Wine Tasting Club
Sorted Food, the social media movement dedicated to inspiring millions to find joy in cooking, is set to host a record-breaking wine tasting event. With nearly... View Article
Kipling launches enchanting Harry Potter™ capsule collection
Kipling, the renowned Belgian handbag and accessories brand, has unveiled an enchanting new collection in collaboration with Harry Potter™. This limited-edition line, set to launch on... View Article
Ocado Retail launches reusable packaging pilot in partnership with the Refill Coalition
Ocado Retail is piloting a new reusable packaging scheme for online shoppers as it looks to reduce the use of single-use packaging from customers’ weekly shops.... View Article
Hunter Price International acquires BargainMax
Hunter Price International has confirmed that it has acquired online toy retailer BargainMax.co.uk. In a statement, the product developer and supplier of consumer products to the... View Article
GO Outdoors to open Europe’s biggest outdoor store
GO Outdoors is to open the “biggest ever outdoor store in Europe” at York’s Vangarde Shopping Park later this month. The shop will have 125,000 square... View Article
Waitrose launches new Urban Pizza range
Waitrose has launched a new range of takeaway style pizzas, sides and dips as it looks to capitalise on the growing urban pizza scene. The supermarket... View Article
Crocs to join line-up at Gunwharf Quays
Crocs is to open its first outlet in Hampshire at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth this month. Spanning 140 square feet, the shop will be situated between... View Article
Premium small-batch tequila by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson debuts in Selfridges
Teremana® Tequila – the premium, small-batch tequila founded by Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson and co-owned by Mast-Jägermeister SE – is set to launch in Selfridges stores... View Article
ASOS strengthens partnership with Microsoft to drive innovation and efficiency
ASOS, the premier online fashion destination for 20-somethings, has announced a renewed three-year agreement with Microsoft, underscoring its commitment to operational excellence, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making.... View Article
Bensons for Beds acquires 19 Carpetright stores amid retail turmoil
Bensons for Beds has announced the acquisition of 19 former Carpetright locations. This strategic expansion aims to bolster Bensons’ presence and capitalise on opportunities left in... View Article
Sportswear brand Castore set to join the line-up at Derbion
Sportswear brand Castore is set to open at Derbion after signing a 10 -year lease for a 1,771 sq ft unit on the second level of... View Article
IKEA trials self-service lockers at Tesco stores
IKEA is trialling next-generation self-service lockers as an extension to its partnership with Tesco. The new automated pick-up locker, one of three that will feature in... View Article
Reaching out for support amid retail unrest
The recent surge in civil unrest across the UK has cast a shadow over the retail sector. From high-profile chains to local convenience stores, businesses are... View Article
Morrisons extends partnership with Too Good To Go to convenience stores
Morrisons has extended its partnership with surplus food marketplace Too Good To Go to its convenience stores following a successful trial in the north of England,... View Article
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