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Aldi donates 1.5 million meals to charities over Christmas and New Year
Iceland in new deal with We Hae Meat
Iceland has begun stocking products from award-winning Ayrshire butcher, We Hae Meat. Customers will now be able to buy the company’s skinny steak slice and ‘chippy-style’... View Article
Sainsbury’s kicks off 2024 with £200 million investment in colleague pay increase
Sainsbury’s has today announced it will be investing £200 million to offer a leading rate of colleague pay, increasing to £12 per hour and recognising the... View Article
Tesco and The Entertainer to extend their partnership to 850 stores
Following a successful trial, the UK’s biggest grocer Tesco and The Entertainer are extending their partnership to cover the entire grocer’s UK and the Republic of... View Article
Pavers Foundation surpasses £2m in donations to good causes
The Pavers Foundation, charitable initiative of comfort footwear retailer Pavers, has recently surpassed the huge milestone of £2 million in donations. The Pavers Foundation has donated... View Article
Dr. Vranjes Firenze sold to L’Occitane Group
The Bluegem private equity firm has announced the sale of Dr. Vranjes Firenze to L’Occitane Group. Founded by Dr. Paolo Vranjes in 1983, the luxury home... View Article
JD Sports cuts profit forecast after “softer” Christmas trading period
Sales at JD Sports came in slightly behind the retailer’s expectations in the lead-up to Christmas as consumers were more cautious in their spending. For the... View Article
Topps Tiles posts decline in first quarter sales
Topps Tiles has seen its first quarter group sales decline by 4% as consumers put off spending on upgrades to their homes. In the 13 weeks... View Article
Next posts better than expected Christmas sales
Next has posted better-than-expected sales in the run-up to Christmas following a strong performance online. In the nine weeks to 30 December, the fashion and homeware... View Article
Co-op appoints former Ocado Solutions CEO to its board
Co-op has appointed Luke Jensen, the former chief executive of Ocado Solutions, as a non-executive director. Possessing a wealth of experience in the global food retail... View Article
Shiseido acquires Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare
Shiseido is to acquire US dermatologist-led beauty brand, Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare. A definitive agreement has been signed to buy the brand by the Japanese skincare... View Article
Superdrug reduces prices of over 150 own brand items by up to 50%
Superdrug has announced that it is dropping the prices of over 150 everyday and essential items ranging from baby toiletries and healthcare products to skincare and... View Article
The Body Shop becomes first global beauty brand to be awarded 100% vegan certification
The Body Shop has become the world’s first global beauty brand to have 100% vegan product formulations certified by The Vegan Society. The retailer’s entire product... View Article
The Cotswold Company celebrates successful golden quarter
The Cotswold Company has enjoyed a successful golden quarter with net orders in the nine weeks to 31 December rising by 13% year-on-year to £16.4 million. This marks... View Article
Asda poaches Morrison’s Matt Kelleher for chief digital officer role
Asda has appointed Matt Kelleher as its first chief digital officer as it continues to evolve how it uses data to improve its customer offering. Currently... View Article
The O2 hails record breaking year of trade
The Entertainment District and Outlet Shopping at The O2 have been celebrating a record breaking year of trade in 2023. The O2 destination welcomed over 8.9... View Article
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