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Crocs appoints two new directors to its board
Lidl doubles paid maternity and adoption leave
Lidl is to introduce 28 weeks of full pay for staff members on maternity or adoption leave as part of a raft of new employment benefits.... View Article
Just Eat and Morrisons team up on on-demand delivery service
Just Eat has teamed up with Morrisons on the launch of on-demand delivery across Morrisons Daily convenience stores. An initial roll-out to almost 60 shops in December... View Article
Bestseller invests in advanced automation at new Dutch logistics centre
Bestseller, the parent company of Jack & Jones and Vero Moda, has announced that 1,400 robots are to be deployed at its upcoming logistics centre in... View Article
Furniture Village to open new Staples Corner store
Furniture Village is to open a new store in London’s Staples Corner on Boxing Day. The shop will replace the retailer’s current store in the area... View Article
Glasgow Central Station to have £5 million retail upgrade
Network Rail has begun the first phase of a year-long project to upgrade the retail provision at Glasgow Central station. The £5 million investment forms part... View Article
Castore announces new partnership with New Zealand cricket
Sportswear brand Castore has embarked on a new partnership with New Zealand Cricket. Starting next summer, the deal will see Castore provide technical kit covering all... View Article
Comment: Dealing with the perennial queue problem
Stereotypically we are supposed to love queuing in Britain, which I find very hard to believe. If there is even a fraction of truth in this... View Article
Superdry warns on profit due to “challenging” trading environment
The Superdry fashion brand has warned on profit after a “challenging” first half of trading. In the six months to 28 October, retail sales fell by... View Article
Revolution Beauty appoints Erin Cast as president of North America
Revolution Beauty has appointed Erin Cast as president of its North American division. Cast has over 25 years of experience gained from sales, marketing, general management... View Article
Mango forges ahead with US expansion
Mango will be forging ahead with its US expansion next year with the opening of five new stores in Washington D.C. and Pennsylvania. Four shops in... View Article
Direct Selling Association appoints new chair
UK trade body for direct-to-consumer retail the Direct Selling Association has appointed Ayo Olaseinde as the new chair of its board. With over 40 years’ experience... View Article
Coupang rescues Farfetch in $500m deal transforming the future of luxury etail
Farfetch, the beleaguered luxury fashion etailer, has been given a lifeline through a strategic acquisition by Coupang, a South Korean retail giant boasting a diverse portfolio.... View Article
Former Crew Clothing CEO David Butler takes helm at Weird Fish for aggressive expansion
Weird Fish, the UK-based lifestyle clothing brand, has appointed David Butler as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to lead an aggressive expansion plan. Butler, the... View Article
Asda completes record month of 81 Asda Express openings
Asda has announced that it has opened a record 81 new Asda Express stores in December. This has included the conversion of some recently acquired Co-op... View Article
Games Workshop agrees TV and film deal with Amazon
Games Workshop has entered into an agreement with Amazon for the development of its Warhammer 40,000 universe into films and television series. The deal with Amazon... View Article
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