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CAMILLA Collaborates with WICKED for an Enchanting Fashion Collection

Fashion designer Camilla Franks has unveiled an exclusive collaboration with Universal Pictures, drawing inspiration from the much-anticipated cinematic release of WICKED this holiday season. The result... View Article
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[Interview] Sustainable Fashion with John Hickling of Glass Onion

[Interview] Sustainable Fashion with John Hickling of Glass Onion

23 September 2024 by Natalie Fresen

From a Barnsley coal shed to the forefront of sustainable fashion, John Hickling’s Glass Onion Vintage has become a leader in the second-hand retail revolution. Known... View Article

Uniqlo opens new store at London’s Coal Drops Yard

Uniqlo opens new store at London’s Coal Drops Yard

23 September 2024 by Angela Beevers

Fashion retailer Unilqo has opened a new central London store at Coal Drops Yard near to King’s Cross. Spanning 800 square metres, the shop stocks the... View Article

American Golf grows sales despite challenges caused by weather

American Golf grows sales despite challenges caused by weather

23 September 2024 by Angela Beevers

American Golf has seen its like-for-like sales increase by 1.8% from February to August this year as continues to gain market share. The retailer said trading... View Article

Seasalt appoints new chief financial officer

Seasalt appoints new chief financial officer

23 September 2024 by Angela Beevers

Lifestyle fashion brand Seasalt has appointed Louise Couch as its new chief financial officer. Reporting to Seasalt’s chief executive Paul Hayes, Couch will also be a... View Article

Boux Avenue announces charity partnerships with The Eve Appeal and CoppaFeel!

Boux Avenue announces charity partnerships with The Eve Appeal and CoppaFeel!

23 September 2024 by Angela Beevers

Boux Avenue has embarked on a new partnership with The Eve Appeal, a charity dedicated to raising awareness and funding research into the five gynaecological cancers... View Article

The Good Clothes Show: A new era of sustainable fashion

The Good Clothes Show: A new era of sustainable fashion

21 September 2024 by Natalie Fresen

This weekend marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for eco-friendly fashion as The Good Clothes Show opens its doors at the NEC Birmingham, running... View Article

Dune London opens new store at Lakeside Shopping Centre

Dune London opens new store at Lakeside Shopping Centre

21 September 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Dune London proudly announces the opening of its newly relocated and expanded store at Lakeside Shopping Centre, Essex. The store, which opened yesterday, boasts a spacious... View Article

The Environmental Impact of Fast Fashion

The Environmental Impact of Fast Fashion

20 September 2024 by Natalie Fresen

Fast fashion can shift from one week to the next by offering ultra-cheap and trendy clothing as quickly as possible. Due to this fleeting nature of... View Article

Consumer confidence tumbles despite uplift in retail sales

Consumer confidence tumbles despite uplift in retail sales

20 September 2024 by Angela Beevers

There has been a sharp fall in consumer confidence in the UK this month as people feel less optimistic about their personal finances, the economy and... View Article

WH Smith announces next round of Toys“R”Us shop-in-shop openings

20 September 2024 By Angela Beevers

WH Smith is extending its partnership with Toys“R”Us with more shop-in-shops opening between now and Christmas. Following the launch of the first Toys“R”Us shop-in-shop in 2023,... View Article

Knoops raises over £1 million in first day of Crowdcube campaign

20 September 2024 By Angela Beevers

Knoops, the chocolate drinks specialist, has raised over £1 million since launching a fundraise on the Crowdcube equity crowdfunding platform this week. After the campaign went... View Article

Ingka Centres to acquire major Munich shopping centre

20 September 2024 By Angela Beevers

Ingka Centres is to acquire the Pasing Arcaden shopping destination in Munich. A subsidiary of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Germany, the retail anchored mixed-use development has more than 53,000... View Article

Almost 40% of UK Customer Service workers facing abuse consider quitting

19 September 2024 By Natalie Fresen

New data from the Institute of Customer Service reveals that nearly 4 in 10 (39%) UK customer service workers who have experienced abuse are contemplating leaving... View Article

The Retail Bulletin sets up CX industry body, CX Alliance

19 September 2024 By Angela Beevers

The Retail Bulletin has announced the establishment of the CX Alliance (CXA) following the recent closure of the Customer Experience Foundation (CXFO). The CXA aims to... View Article

Levi’s unveils new store in London’s Knightsbridge

19 September 2024 By Angela Beevers

Levi Strauss & Co. has opened a new immersive store in London’s Knightsbridge as part of its commitment to the UK market. Featuring a prominent glass... View Article