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Majestic celebrates best-ever Christmas trading
Pizza Hut appoints chief marketing officer for UK, Ireland and France
Pizza Hut UK, Ireland & France has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment Jana Ulaite as its chief marketing officer. Ulaite previously worked in the... View Article
A day in the life … with Mark Baldwin, Head of Products & Services, Sue Ryder
In this interview, we talk to Mark Baldwin, Head of Products & Services at Sue Ryder to find out more about his role. Sue Ryder, nominated... View Article
Gunwharf Quays: Contributing to the economic, social and environmental success of Portsmouth
Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth has published its first Impact Report which outlines how the shopping centre has contributed to the economic, social and environmental success of... View Article
Matalan invests £35 million in price cuts
Matalan is investing £35 million in lowering the prices of more than 700 products as it launches a new multichannel marketing campaign. Starting from January. the... View Article
Ann Summers secures £8 million in new funding
Ann Summers has secured an £8 million asset-based lending facility from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance to fund future growth. The lingerie retailer will use the... View Article
Asda to price match Aldi and Lidl on core grocery products
Asda has become the first supermarket to price match both Aldi and Lidl. Applied to 287 popular grocery products, the prices have been cut by an... View Article
The Entertainer urges companies to match its gift to Thames Valley Air Ambulance
Toy retailer The Entertainer has donated £17,000 to Thames Valley Air Ambulance, the charity that provides lifesaving care to people in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, and Oxfordshire. The... View Article
Patou opens first retail store in France
Patou has opened its first store in France in the heart of the Galeries Lafayette Paris Haussmann department store. Prior to this, the fashion brand had... View Article
StaySafe encourages employers to prioritise employee well-being in 2024
With workplace absences up year on year, Richard Bedworth, at StaySafe, a provider of lone worker safety solutions, is urging employers to make wellbeing a core... View Article
Bodycare celebrates robust Christmas sales and strategic expansion plans for 2024
Health and beauty retailer Bodycare reports 8.2% increase in Christmas period sales and 7% rise in golden quarter revenue. In a buoyant start to the new... View Article
Self Space, the world’s first on-demand mental health service on the high street secures funding
Self Space, the world’s first on-demand mental health service on the high street, today announces the closing of £2.25m in Seed funding, led by purpose-driven VC,... View Article
Beyond the Shaker: Unveiling HFSS delays and advocating salt consciousness
In the wake of the recent postponement of HFSS product restrictions until 2025, Caroline Klinge, spokesperson for the leading reduced sodium brand LoSalt, shines a spotlight... View Article
Comment: Appetite for food and drink fuelling retail footfall
Over recent years Wood Green high street in North London has undergone something of a shift in its mix of operators as food businesses continue to... View Article
Boots delivers strong first quarter following record Black Friday online sales
Boots has delivered a strong first quarter performance with retail sales up 9.8% in the three months to 30 November. The uplift marks an 11th consecutive... View Article
Asda and Usdaw sign convenience recognition agreement
Asda and trade union Usdaw have announced a collective bargaining agreement for the union to represent hourly-paid staff employed in the convenience stores and Leon restaurants... View Article
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