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Superdry shareholders back proposed equity raise

Superdry‘s shareholders have approved plans for an equity raise and delisting as the fashion retailer looks to ensure its survival. The news follows creditors approving a... View Article
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SPAR Launches SPARaoke – The nation’s first convenience store karaoke competition

SPAR Launches SPARaoke – The nation’s first convenience store karaoke competition

15 June 2024 by Natalie Fresen

This summer promises to be the definitive season of sports, and for convenience stores, it’s the biggest retail moment outside of Christmas. SPAR, the nation’s local... View Article

WaterAid and the Wimbledon Foundation ‘make a racket’ about clean water

WaterAid and the Wimbledon Foundation ‘make a racket’ about clean water

14 June 2024 by Natalie Fresen

WaterAid and the Wimbledon Foundation took over a tennis court at The All England Lawn Tennis Club to create a giant mosaic. It took a team... View Article

The Perfume Shop enhances bottle recycling scheme

The Perfume Shop enhances bottle recycling scheme

14 June 2024 by Natalie Fresen

As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint, The Perfume Shop has introduced upgraded recycling units across all stores, aiming to... View Article

Sainsbury’s completes transformation of flagship Cobham Superstore

Sainsbury’s completes transformation of flagship Cobham Superstore

14 June 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Sainsbury’s has taken its Cobham supermarket to the next level after completing a project to upgrade the entire store. Today longtime loyal customer and friend of... View Article

Tesco makes strong start to new financial year

Tesco makes strong start to new financial year

14 June 2024 by Angela Beevers

Tesco has seen its retail sales increase by 3.4% on a like-for like basis to £15.3 billion in its first quarter as it experienced strong volume... View Article

‘Poundland Perks’ rewards app launches in 62 stores in Scotland

‘Poundland Perks’ rewards app launches in 62 stores in Scotland

14 June 2024 by Angela Beevers

Poundland is rolling out its pilot rewards app to 62 stores in Scotland following a trial in 43 shops on the Isle of Wight and in... View Article

Missoma chooses Victoria Leeds for second permanent UK store

Missoma chooses Victoria Leeds for second permanent UK store

14 June 2024 by Angela Beevers

Jewellery brand Missoma has chosen Victoria Leeds for the opening of its second permanent store this summer. The 2,250 square foot boutique will showcase the brand’s... View Article

M&S launches guide to help colleagues with caring responsibilities

M&S launches guide to help colleagues with caring responsibilities

14 June 2024 by Angela Beevers

To mark National Carers Week, Marks & Spencer has launched a new guide to help support staff who have caring responsibilities. Aimed at colleagues working in... View Article

Wolford names new chief executive

Wolford names new chief executive

14 June 2024 by Angela Beevers

Wolford has announced that Regis Rimbert is to become chief executive of the business on 14 June. Appointed for a period of three years, he will... View Article

Asda sets up ‘Nanzones’ to combat loneliness and help the over 65s to watch Euro 2024 together

14 June 2024 By Angela Beevers

Asda is launching ‘Nanzones’ in three of its stores to help elderly people to gather, socialise and enjoy the Euro 2024 football tournament. In a bid... View Article

Urgent call for retailers to comply with EPR regulations

13 June 2024 By Natalie Fresen

Specialist lawyers says providing accurate data is crucial Irwin Mitchell’s leading environmental lawyer, Jill Crawford, has issued a warning to retailers regarding the importance of accurate... View Article

Sainsbury’s to offer Nectar points to customers using its ultra-rapid EV charging service

13 June 2024 By Angela Beevers

Sainsbury’s has announced that customers using its ultra-rapid EV charging service Smart Charge will be able to collect Nectar points. The move means the Smart Charge... View Article

Cornish Bakery appoints first managing director

13 June 2024 By Angela Beevers

Cornish Bakery has appointed Mat Finch as its first managing director. With over 20 year’s leadership experience in the leisure, hospitality, retail, and tech sectors, Finch... View Article

Quiz unveils new flagship store at Trafford Centre

13 June 2024 By Angela Beevers

Fashion brand Quiz has opened a new flagship store in the north west at Manchester’s Trafford Centre. The 2,500 square foot shop at 126 Regent Crescent... View Article

Boots to add over 25 new brands to its beauty line-up this summer

13 June 2024 By Angela Beevers

Health and beauty retailer Boots is adding over 25 new names to its current line-up of 500 beauty brands. New brands including The Beauty Crop, Tree... View Article