LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK

Bensons For Beds opens first Isle Of Wight store

Bensons for Beds is opening its first ever store on the Isle of Wight on Friday 2nd August. The bed and mattress retailer is moving to the... View Article
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John Lewis unveils advanced retail media platform to boost brand engagement

John Lewis unveils advanced retail media platform to boost brand engagement

31 July 2024 by Natalie Fresen

John Lewis has announced a suite of new retail media capabilities, helping brands connect with customers shopping on johnlewis.com. The move will allow brands to create... View Article

White Stuff hails another strong year

White Stuff hails another strong year

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

The White Stuff fashion brand has posted a 2.4% increase in sales to £155 million in the year to 27 April 2024. The company said its... View Article

Aldi to open four new stores in London by the end of the year

Aldi to open four new stores in London by the end of the year

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Aldi is to launch four new stores in London between now and the end of the year as it continues to expand in the capital.  Due... View Article

Wickes delivers sales and volume growth in retail business

Wickes delivers sales and volume growth in retail business

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Home improvement retailer Wickes has said it delivered continued sales and volume growth in its retail business in the first half of 2024. In the six... View Article

Fenwick appoints new chief executive

Fenwick appoints new chief executive

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Fenwick has appointed Nigel Blow as its new chief executive as it looks ahead to its next stage of growth. Due to join Fenwick in October,... View Article

Morrisons expands Just Eat partnership to include 380 supermarkets

Morrisons expands Just Eat partnership to include 380 supermarkets

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Morrisons has expanded its partnership with Just Eat to include grocery deliveries from 380 supermarkets. Just Eat’s on-demand delivery service was initially rolled out to the... View Article

Shiseido Company names new chief executive

Shiseido Company names new chief executive

31 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Shiseido Company has announced that Kentaro Fujiwara is to become its new chief executive. The news follows his appointment in 2022 as president and chief operating... View Article

[EVENT] Murray Uniforms on building employee, public and consumer brand trust

[EVENT] Murray Uniforms on building employee, public and consumer brand trust

30 July 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Building Trust: The cornerstone of business success Featuring guest speakers from Nestle, Microsoft, Card Factory, Iceland, and more. In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, trust has emerged... View Article

Greggs makes good first half progress

Greggs makes good first half progress

30 July 2024 by Angela Beevers

Greggs has posted first half uplifts in both sales and profits as it continues to launch new stores and broaden its food range. In the six... View Article

Primark freezes prices on hundreds of back-to-school essentials

30 July 2024 By Angela Beevers

Primark is freezing prices on hundreds of children’s back-to-school items this year. The move means that families will be able to purchase clothing such as jeans,... View Article

A.F. Blakemore names Ian Kellett as new chief financial officer

30 July 2024 By Angela Beevers

A.F. Blakemore has appointed Ian Kellett as chief financial officer. Due to join the business on 1 August, Kellett previously spent six years working in the... View Article

Co-op launched four new convenience stores last week

30 July 2024 By Angela Beevers

Co-op launched four new convenience stores at the end of last week as part of its ongoing growth plans. These included three new Co-op operated sites... View Article

Sainsbury’s takes free herbs and spices to the North East of England

30 July 2024 By Angela Beevers

Sainsbury’s is taking its Seasonings Shuttle service to users of The Bread and Butter Thing’s mobile food clubs in the North East following the success of... View Article

Jollyes open new Blackburn store

29 July 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Award-winning retailer Jollyes has opened its latest new store at Unit 2, Grimshaw Park, Lower Audley Street, Blackburn with retired service dogs Purdy, Orio and Norman, biting through a string... View Article

H&M unveils kidswear collaboration with Pantone

29 July 2024 By Angela Beevers

H&M has launched a new kidswear collection in collaboration with Pantone. The range includes matching sets, t-shirts, joggers, a pleated skirt, and accessories in a palette... View Article