General Merchandise News
Read our latest news on the general merchandise retail industry. Includes articles and commentary covering retailers in the UK such as Pets at Home, Amazon and more.
Mothercare posts drop in sales as it begins refinancing discussions
WH Smith to bring Toys”R”Us shop-in-shops to a further 30 UK locations
WH Smith has signed an exclusive agreement to open a further 30 Toys”R”Us shop-in-shops in its stores this summer. The news follows the toy brand returning... View Article
Moda In Pelle launches biannual Pink Ribbon event in support of breast cancer awareness
Footwear brand Moda In Pelle has launched its biannual Pink Ribbon event as it looks to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and support. The company... View Article
The Range upgrades click & collect service to make orders available from 60 minutes
The Range has upgraded its free click & collect service by offering customers in-store collection in as little as 60 minutes. The service is being made... View Article
Accessorize brings a brand-new home concept to Harrogate
Accessorize is excited to announce the grand reopening of its new accessories, gifting, and homeware store at 20-22 James St, Harrogate HG1 1RF, introducing a fresh... View Article
Trust issues: why the Retail Trust is uniting retail workers during Mental Health Awareness week
By Chris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust Next week is Mental Health Awareness Week and to mark the occasion, we’re bringing together more than... View Article
Comment: counting the cost of instant gratification
The one question I have about the announcement that fast delivery firm Getir is to exit the UK, is what took it so long? The model... View Article
Carpetright to cut around 70 jobs as part of restructure
Carpetright is to make a 25% reduction in the number of jobs across its central support centre and field management teams. With the restructuring expected to... View Article
New & Lingwood and Lisa King unveil capsule collection
British luxury menswear brand New & Lingwood is delighted to announce a collaboration with London-based multidisciplinary artist and designer Lisa King. Together, they have created a... View Article
JD Sports expands in Middle East with new store in Bahrain
JD Sports has expanded into the Middle East with the opening of a new store at Bahrain’s beachfront shopping destination, Marassi Galleria Mall. Launched under a... View Article
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