LATEST RETAIL NEWS UK
Harvey Nichols launches new Spring Summer fashion campaign
Dunelm posts solid sales growth despite “challenging market”
Homewares retailer Dunelm has seen its sales grow by 1.6% to £490 million in the 13 weeks to 28 December despite a “challenging market”. The second... View Article
Pepco Group vows to get Poundland back on track
Pepco Group has reported a 7.3% decline in first quarter like-for-like revenue at Poundland. The group attributed the decrease to a weak clothing and general merchandise... View Article
Co-op launches new value campaign to affirm lower prices for members
Co-op has launched a new value campaign to highlight how Co-op Members will always benefit from lower prices on items they buy the most. This has... View Article
Tesco recruits new head of Whoosh rapid delivery service
Tesco has appointed Francesca Jones as head of its Whoosh rapid delivery service. She has joined the supermarket from Deliveroo where she worked in various positions... View Article
NRF review – AI increasingly impacting retail
Another New Year and another annual Retail’s Big Show, organised by the National Retail Federation (NRF), in New York City attracting senior retailers and technology providers... View Article
Interview with Reveal Media, Official Safety Partner of The Retail Bulletin 2025
The UK retail sector has been grappling with unprecedented levels of aggression and violence towards retail staff, posing significant concerns for the industry. The Retail Bulletin... View Article
Conversation with … Phoebe Cowley
Reinventing the creative career in retail photography. “I want AI to do my dishes and wash my sheets, not write my books or create my art... View Article
NI increase will force retailers to raise prices
The British Retail Consortium has found that retailers have significant concerns about the outlook for trading conditions over the next 12 months. The results of a... View Article
ASOS to close US distribution centre to boost profitability
ASOS has announced plans to mothball its US distribution centre and to fulfil customer orders in the country from the UK. The move forms part of... View Article
Currys hails strong peak trading
Currys has reported strong peak trading with like-for like revenue up 2% in the 10 weeks to 4 January. This included a 2% rise in the... View Article
Boots launches new “Savvy Savers” campaign
Boots has launched a new value marketing campaign called Savvy Savers as it looks to tempt people to spend money on health and beauty products after Christmas. Filmed... View Article
The Entertainer appoints chief operating officer
The Entertainer has appointed former John Lewis Partnership group supply chain director, Mark Robinson, as its new chief operating officer. He will join the toy retailer... View Article
Asda strengthens leadership team
Asda has strengthened its senior leadership team with a series of new appointments. Liz Evans is taking up the role of chief commercial officer for non-food... View Article
JD Sports lowers full year profit forecast
JD Sports has cut its full year profit forecast following a 1.5% drop in like-for-like revenue in November and December. Organic revenue growth in the period... View Article
Very sales boosted by strong performance in home and toys
The Very Group has reported a strong Christmas performance at Very UK where retail sales grew by 2.3% in the seven weeks to 27 December. Excluding... View Article
