Fashion and homewares retailer Laura Ashley is to close 40 of its 160 stores in the UK. The company’s new chairman Andrew Khoo told the Press... View Article
Toy retailer The Entertainer has acquired Poly, a chain of 57 toy shops in Spain. The chain was bought following a competitive bid managed by an... View Article
ICON Outlet, the premium outlet centre at London’s O2, has seen 12 new brands open stores following its launch in October. Brands joining the line-up have... View Article
Former Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King has been appointed as a non-executive director at Marks & Spencer. Due to take up his position on 1 January,... View Article
Chinese online retail giant JD.com has teamed up with Intel to launch a joint innovation lab that will explore the use of Internet of Things in... View Article
New figures have revealed that UK retail footfall dropped by 3.2% in November. According to figures from the British Retail Consortium and Springboard, this is the... View Article
Games Workshop has said it is trading in line with expectations after reporting that it made sales of around £124 million in the first half of... View Article
Lowry Outlet in Manchester is adding Regatta and Baggage Factory to its line-up in time for the busy festive and winter sale period. Both stores will... View Article
Appear Here, the marketplace for short-term retail space, is opening a pop-up store this month called Give & Receive to showcase independent brands in the run-up... View Article
