[ ON DEMAND ] Retail HR Summit 2021
October 16, 2021 8:34 amCatch up on all of the sessions from our annual Retail HR Summit, held on October 13th 2021. Retail HR teams faced unprecedented challenges and uncertainty... View Article
General Merchandise News
Very to targets returners as it looks to boost tech team
October 14, 2021 9:51 amThe Very Group has launched a new programme that offers a path back into technology roles for people who have taken a career break. The first... View Article
Poundland owner Pepco Group posts 19.4% increase in full year sales
October 14, 2021 8:17 amPepco Group, the owner of the PEPCO and Dealz brands in Europe and Poundland in the UK, increased its group revenue by 19.4% to €4.1 billion... View Article
Poundstretcher profits still rising as it comes through CVA
October 13, 2021 2:44 pmSales at the Poundstretcher store chain have stayed strong over the past half year, despite a CVA and new cost pressures, according to its chief executive.... View Article
The new £100 contactless limit rolls out on October 15
October 13, 2021 2:42 pmFrom Friday, Britons will be able to spend up to £100 using a contactless card without having to input their Pin. The national roll-out of the... View Article
IKEA support biodiversity with Sow a Seed project in Borneo
October 13, 2021 1:49 pmIKEA continues to fund research on biodiversity gains from the restoration of rainforests in Borneo. Over a period of 20 years, IKEA has together with partners... View Article
Gear4music sales hit by post-Brexit challenges
October 13, 2021 8:27 amGear4music experienced a decline in first half sales and profits following an “exceptionally strong” performance in the same period in the previous year. Total sales fell... View Article
Halfords appoints Jo Hartley as chief financial officer
October 13, 2021 8:14 amHalfords has appointed Virgin Active’s Jo Hartley as its new chief financial officer. Due to join the business in mid-April 2022, she will succeed Loraine Woodhouse,... View Article
John Lewis Partnership supports Queen’s Green Canopy initiative
October 13, 2021 8:08 amThe John Lewis Partnership has become part of a small group of royal warrant holders supporting the launch of a nationwide tree-planting initiative that also celebrates... View Article
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