Dreams opens new premium concept store in East Sheen
October 30, 2024 6:43 amDreams has opened a new small format concept store in London’s East Sheen. A first of its kind for the bed and mattress retailer, the 4,000... View Article
General Merchandise News
The Range and Wilko owner launches recruitment drive for new distribution centre
October 30, 2024 6:30 amCDS Superstores, the owner of The Range and Wilko, has opened a new state-of-the-art distribution centre in Suffolk. Situated in Stowmarket, the warehouse is the largest in the... View Article
Shop prices ease in October as BRC urges government to use Budget to help retailers keep prices low
October 30, 2024 6:20 amThe British Retail Consortium has stated that shop price deflation was 0.8% in October, down from 0.6% deflation in the previous month. This was below the... View Article
CEO interview: Andy Smallwood of Pashley Cycles
October 29, 2024 8:57 amWhen walking into the workshops of Pashley Cycles in Stratford-upon-Avon the smell of the metal being worked on to create the bespoke frames was part of... View Article
Jollyes strengthens leadership team with significant new hires
October 29, 2024 8:50 amJollyes has bolstered its senior teams with several new hires as it prepares for significant new store growth. Adam Dury will join the pet retailer as... View Article
John Lewis Partnership to recruit record 12,500 temporary workers for Christmas
October 29, 2024 6:57 amThe John Lewis Partnership is seeking to fill a record 12,500 temporary positions across the country for the Christmas trading period. This means that it is... View Article
Flannels opens new Leeds flagship
October 28, 2024 6:30 amFlannels has opened a new flagship shop in Leeds as it continues to expand its store portfolio. Spanning over 70,000 square feet, the space offers an... View Article
John Lewis shares details of store upgrades including plans for Jamie Oliver cookery school and cafe
October 25, 2024 8:20 amJohn Lewis has shared details of the latest phase of its multi-million pound makeover of its stores. One of the first sites to benefit is the... View Article
Consumer confidence dips ahead of autumn Budget
October 25, 2024 8:10 amConsumer confidence has edged down in the UK this month as people nervously await the announcement of the autumn Budget. GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index has dropped... View Article
