US private equity giant mulls M&S buyout
November 22, 2021 3:55 pmA US private equity giant is considering a buyout of Marks & Spencer. The Sunday Times stated that Apollo New York-based Apollo Global Management considers M&S a... View Article
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John Lewis launches over 550 festive events and workshops
November 22, 2021 11:00 amIn the run-up to Christmas, John Lewis has launched over 500 festive workshops for customers to take part in with over 6,500 places available. With tickets... View Article
Macy’s to launch curated online marketplace
November 19, 2021 7:55 amUS department store Macy’s is to launch a curated digital marketplace. The new offering will result in a significant expansion of the company’s assortment by enabling... View Article
Fenwick launches homeware collection
November 18, 2021 3:12 pmDepartment store Fenwick has announced the launch of its first homeware brand, Fenwick at Home. Split into five categories, the collection consists of the Loungewear Collection, the Home Fragrance Collection,... View Article
John Lewis launches kids bike subscription service with Bike Club
November 17, 2021 3:08 pmJohn Lewis & Partners has announced a new partnership with kids bike subscription service Bike Club. Initially launching in the Stratford store, it aims to give... View Article
M&S launches clothing rental service with Hirestreet
November 16, 2021 2:01 pmMarks & Spencer has launched into the fashion rental space with clothing from the retailer’s current collection, including M&S X Ghost dresses, available to rent from today.... View Article
Thai conglomerate considers Selfridges takeover
November 15, 2021 3:29 pmThailand-based Central Group is reportedly one of a number of companies looking to buy Selfridges. The conglomerate, which owns Italian department store Rinascente, is not the... View Article
Christmas 2021: The festive ads are in
November 5, 2021 4:24 pmThe Christmas adverts are well and truly here. It’s clear that retailers are hoping to spread that warm fuzzy feeling of Christmas after so many of... View Article
Bennetts is set to reopen in Derby as a pop-up store
November 5, 2021 3:40 pmThe “world’s oldest department store” Bennetts, which closed in 2019, is set to reopen in Derby as a pop-up store. The 285-year-old department store was bought... View Article
