MySale GMV up 36% as it scales marketplace platform
February 15, 2022 8:00 amInternational online retailer MySale saw its gross merchandise value climb by 36% to A$86.7 million in the six months to 31 December 2021 after it made... View Article
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Eyecare entrepreneur says ‘He’s out’ after walking away from Dragons to take his vision elsewhere – and raises £1M
February 14, 2022 1:01 pmEye health innovator walks away from Dragons’ Den investment London-based start-up Ocushield now worth £6 million Almost £1 million in new investment to tackle eye health... View Article
Studio to call in administrators
February 14, 2022 11:07 amOnline value retailer Studio is to file a notice of intention to appoint administrators after it failed to secure an agreement with its lenders regarding a... View Article
John Lewis profit boost raises hopes for staff bonus
February 14, 2022 8:32 amThe John Lewis Partnership may be reinstating its staff bonus this year after a leaked memo revealed that the owner of the John Lewis department store... View Article
Trustpilot launches industry-leading consumer verification tool
February 11, 2022 3:16 pmGlobal reviews platform Trustpilot today announces it has launched a consumer verification tool as part of continued efforts to protect and promote trust online, and help consumers shop... View Article
Retailers slash ties with unethical suppliers to tune of £7.1bn in cancelled contracts
February 11, 2022 3:12 pmRetailers severed ties with suppliers who did not meet ethical standards to the tune of £7.1bn in cancelled contracts last year. Research published today from Barclays... View Article
Poundland to open biggest UK store to date
February 11, 2022 9:01 amPoundland is to open its biggest UK store to date at Nottingham Retail Park this weekend. Spanning 15,000 square feet, the shop is over twice the... View Article
John Lewis appoints pan-partnership customer director
February 11, 2022 8:12 amThe John Lewis Partnership has appointed Charlotte Lock to the newly created role of customer director. Due to join the partnership in April, Lock is currently... View Article
Pukka Pads boosted by direct-to-consumer focus
February 11, 2022 8:09 amStationery brand Pukka Pads grew its turnover by 15% year-on-year in 2021 as its increased its focus on direct-to-consumer sales. This was the most significant uplift... View Article
