May 8, 2020 9:56 am
Published by Angela Beevers
A new survey by GfK has shown there was a slight improvement in consumer confidence at the end of April despite the level remaining “severely depressed”.... View Article
May 7, 2020 4:20 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
The Works has posted a 3.5% uplift in revenue in the year to 26 April after it benefited from a boost to online sales during the... View Article
May 6, 2020 12:26 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Independent retailers have welcomed news that next year’s revaluation of business rates has been postponed. However, they are still calling for the business rates system to... View Article
May 6, 2020 8:26 am
Published by Angela Beevers
The Hut Group has donated 3.5 million units of personal protective equipment to the health and care system in Greater Manchester. In recent weeks, the company... View Article
May 6, 2020 8:10 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Greeting cards retailer Card Factory has said it has seen significant growth in the number of visitors, conversion and sales on its websites during the coronavirus... View Article
May 5, 2020 5:44 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Royal Mail, Post Office and eBay have teamed up to share ten tips to support small retailers and budding marketplace sellers who are increasingly selling and shipping... View Article
May 4, 2020 7:49 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Clothing and homewares retailer Arket is to enter the Chinese market by launching an online store on Alibaba’s Tmall platform in August. The launch will mark... View Article
April 30, 2020 1:42 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Marks & Spencer has strengthened its board with the hiring of two new non-executive directors. Tamara Ingram and Sapna Sood will both join the business on... View Article
April 30, 2020 12:56 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Next has revealed its plans for the re-purposing of its stores in preparation for their re-opening once covid-19 lockdown restrictions are eased. Some of the measures... View Article