August 17, 2020 11:54 am
Published by Angela Beevers
HBC, the owner of the Saks Fifth Avenue and Hudson’s Bay department stores, has appointed Michael Culhane as its chief financial officer. With more than 30 years’ experience of finance and accounting, Culhane previously... View Article
August 17, 2020 11:03 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Luxury department store Fortnum & Mason is launching a podcast series on key issues and innovations in the food sector. Called Hungry Minds, the series will be hosted... View Article
August 17, 2020 7:51 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Selfridges has launched a new sustainability initiative to help people change the way they shop. Called Project Earth, the scheme builds on steps the department store has taken over... View Article
August 11, 2020 2:30 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The Debenhams department store chain is to cut 2,500 jobs within its store and distribution operations as it looks to reduce costs amid the coronavirus pandemic. The news follows the retailer’s previous... View Article
August 6, 2020 8:03 am
Published by Angela Beevers
US luxury department store Lord & Taylor is to close 19 stores. The business and its parent company Le Tote have recently filed for Chapter 11... View Article
August 3, 2020 2:33 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis & Partners is rolling out a new supplier engagement programme to all of its 120 UK manufacturing suppliers. Called Better Jobs, the scheme is designed to replace... View Article
July 28, 2020 2:13 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The Selfridges department store chain is to cut 450 jobs as it faces what it describes as the toughest year in its recent history. Operating two stores in... View Article
July 17, 2020 9:11 am
Published by Angela Beevers
John Lewis will be making its fast track click and collect delivery and returns service available in a further 400 Co-op food stores by the end of the summer.... View Article
July 9, 2020 4:07 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The John Lewis Partnership has announced plans to permanently close eight John Lewis shops which could result in the loss of around 1,300 jobs. It will... View Article