John Lewis Partnership posts sharp drop in annual profits
March 5, 2020 10:37 amThe John Lewis Partnership has posted a sharp drop in full year profits as it announced that it will be embarking on a strategic review. In... View Article
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Prezzybox opens first physical store
March 4, 2020 7:52 amOnline gift retailer Prezzybox has chosen a travel retail location for the opening of its first physical store. Situated at the Roadchef Strensham services on the... View Article
B&M hires Alex Russo as chief financial officer
March 3, 2020 7:18 amB&M has appointed Alex Russo as an executive director and chief financial officer. Currently group finance director of Wilko, he will take up his new role... View Article
Marks & Spencer extends cut-off point for next day click and collect orders
February 28, 2020 7:14 amMarks & Spencer has extended its cut-off time for orders for next day click and collect from 10pm to 11pm. The move follows a successful trial... View Article
Sainsbury’s announces trial of Ecover refill stations
February 28, 2020 7:12 amSainsbury’s has launched a trial of refillable Ecover stations for washing up liquid and laundry detergent. The move follows the supermarket’s recent pledge to become Net... View Article
Pets at Home CEO: ‘It’s finally time high-street retailers stop selling stuff’
February 19, 2020 10:24 amGuest content by Retail Connections: The primary goal of any retailer is to sell stuff, right? Well, not according to Peter Pritchard, the animal-loving CEO of Pets at... View Article
Laura Ashley seeks fresh capital to meet funding requirements
February 17, 2020 9:01 amFashion and homewares retailer Laura Ashley is in talks with its lender as it looks to secure new funds to keep on trading. In a statement,... View Article
BRC warns that UK shoppers will suffer if there is no comprehensive EU trade deal
February 17, 2020 7:58 amThe British Retail Consortium has warned that shoppers will face higher costs and reduced availability of goods if the UK and EU fail to negotiate a... View Article
Arket appoints new managing director
February 17, 2020 7:49 amH&M owned Arket has hired Pernilla Wohlfahrt as its new managing director. Previously director of design and collaborations at H&M, she will be responsible for leading... View Article
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