British Heart Foundation supports Textiles Action Week
October 20, 2021 2:17 pmBritish Heart Foundation is appealing to retailers and brands with end of line or surplus stock to donate items to help raise funds for the charity’s... View Article
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Alibaba launches 2021 11.11 Global Shopping Festival
October 20, 2021 9:42 amChina’s Alibaba Group is kicking off its 13th annual 11.11 Global Shopping Festival, which this year will focus on sustainability and inclusiveness. The event will be... View Article
Matalan sales improve despite supply chain issues
October 19, 2021 11:17 amMatalan saw its second quarter sales increase to £264.7 million from £258 million in the same period in the previous year despite footfall being impacted by... View Article
Very Group posts uplift in full year sales and profit
October 19, 2021 8:40 amThe Very Group has increased its full year sales and profits after boosting its group customer numbers by 7.6%. In the year to 3 July, group... View Article
The Original Factory Shop to offer 107 Kickstart placements
October 19, 2021 7:48 amThe Original Factory Shop is to offer 107 work placements for young people as part of the government’s Kirkstart scheme. The retailer said the move will... View Article
EG Group steps back from £750 million purchase of Asda’s forecourt business
October 19, 2021 5:56 amThe Issa brothers’ EG Group has decided against moving ahead with a proposed £750 million acquisition of Asda’s petrol station forecourts business. With Asda also being... View Article
Timpson to cover HRT costs for staff going through menopause
October 18, 2021 2:13 pmRetail service provider Timpson Group has said that staff can expense their prescription costs for recommended HRT. Employees of the cobbler and key-cutting firm can claim... View Article
THG boss Matt Moulding to ditch golden share in bid to restore City confidence
October 18, 2021 1:57 pmThe Hut Group (THG) founder Mathew Moulding has said he will give up his “golden” share of the company to regain the trust of investors. The... View Article
Kid Kreations brings back Sindy for new generation
October 18, 2021 7:38 amKid Kreations, the company behind doll brands DesignaFriend and Tiny Treasures, has brought Sindy back for a new generation with the launch of its Sindy Play... View Article
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