Amazon posts second quarterly loss in a row
July 29, 2022 10:44 amAmazon has posted a second quarterly loss in a row although its sales beat expectations in the period. In the three months to 30 June, the... View Article
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M&S encourages parents to make eye tests part of back-to-school preparation
July 29, 2022 7:55 amMarks & Spencer is encouraging parents to make eye tests an essential part of back-to-school preparation. This is the first time the retailer has featured eyewear... View Article
Japanese trend pops up at Metrocentre’s Namco Funscape
July 29, 2022 7:28 amA craze that has taken Japan by storm has landed at Metrocentre Gateshead with the opening of a Namco Gashapon pop-up. Situated within Namco Funscape in... View Article
Trust issues: why we’re supporting our colleagues’ families this summer and beyond
July 28, 2022 7:41 amChris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust Our wellbeing is impacted by what’s going on in both our work and home lives. And the opposite... View Article
Shopify has announced it is cutting 10 per cent of its staff
July 27, 2022 1:15 pmTobias Lütke, the e-commerce company’s chief executive, said in a written statement that the cuts would span areas of the business including recruiting, support, and sales.... View Article
Amazon raises Prime charge for first time in eight years
July 26, 2022 1:16 pmAmazon is raising the price of its Prime subscription across Europe in September by up to 43 percent a year. In an email to customers... View Article
[ EVENT ] The Retail Conference 2022
July 26, 2022 7:32 amThe team at Retail Bulletin are delighted to be able to invite you to our next event – THE Retail Conference, live and in-person in London... View Article
BRC says Transitional Relief system could cost UK retailers one billion pounds
July 22, 2022 12:26 pmOn the final day of the UK government’s consultation surrounding the Transitional Relief scheme, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) is calling on policymakers to end the... View Article
Usdaw concerned about 21% increase in shoplifting
July 22, 2022 12:23 pmShopworkers’ trade union Usdaw said it is deeply concerned by the latest police recorded crime statistics showing that in the 12 months to March 2022 there... View Article
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