Debenhams opens new Midlands store
October 13, 2017 7:58 amA new Debenhams department store has opened at the Mander Centre in Wolverhampton. Spanning 93,000 square feet, the store has created more than 150 new jobs.... View Article
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John Lewis sales down 0.9% last week
October 11, 2017 4:34 amSales at the John Lewis department store chain were down 0.9% year-on-year last week to £89.1 million. The week’s warmer impacted fashion sales, which were down... View Article
John Lewis sales down 1.9% last week
October 4, 2017 7:13 amThe John Lewis department store chain saw its sales decrease by 1.9% year-on-year last week to £86.3 million. Despite a good performance in the autumn/winter clothing... View Article
House of Fraser appoints new chief marketing officer
September 28, 2017 8:27 amDepartment store chain House of Fraser has appointed Paddy Earnshaw as its chief marketing officer. Due to join the business on 30 October, Earnshaw has been... View Article
John Lewis sales up 6.5% last week
September 27, 2017 6:56 amJohn Lewis saw its total sales increase by 6.5% year-on-year last week to £87.3 million. Fashion sales climbed by 8.6% as trade was driven by strong... View Article
Harvey Nichols chief executive to become deputy chairman
September 26, 2017 8:19 amThe Harvey Nichols department store chain has announced that its chief executive Stacey Cartwright will be stepping down at the end of the year to take... View Article
House of Fraser optimistic on future growth despite sales fall
September 21, 2017 8:22 amThe House of Fraser department store chain has reported that its sales have been impacted by web disruption and a clear-out of its own brand womenswear... View Article
John Lewis sales up 7.6% last week
September 20, 2017 7:12 amJohn Lewis has reported that sales grew by 7.6% year-on-year last week to £85.4 million. Fashion had an exceptionally strong week with sales up 18.4%. With... View Article
John Lewis to launch The Residence – the ultimate try-before-you-buy experience
September 18, 2017 7:55 amJohn Lewis is to launch a fully furnished in-store apartment this weekend which offers customers the ultimate-try-before-you-buy experience. Opening exclusively at John Lewis Oxford Street, Cambridge... View Article
