Travis Perkins appoints new chief executive
July 10, 2024 8:37 amTravis Perkins has appointed the former boss of the Taylor Wimpey construction firm as its new chief executive. In a statement, the builders merchant said that... View Article
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James Timpson steps down as CEO of Timpson to focus on new ministerial role
July 10, 2024 8:36 amJames Timpson, the recently appointed Minister for Prisons, Parole and Probation, has stepped down from his position as chief executive of the Timpson shoe repair chain.... View Article
AO makes £2 million investment into its delivery fleet
July 10, 2024 5:46 amOnline electricals retailer AO is transitioning its fleet of tractor units from diesel to more environmentally friendly compressed natural gas (CNG). The retailer is investing £2... View Article
UK Customer Satisfaction levels remain low, threatening economic recovery
July 9, 2024 12:10 pmCustomer satisfaction scores have reached their lowest level since 2010 across the UK, potentially impeding business growth and economic recovery. Despite the intrinsic link between high... View Article
June retail sales impacted by poor summer weather
July 9, 2024 7:53 amThis year’s poor summer weather dampened retail sales in June as consumers held back on warm weather clothing and garden purchases. Figures from the BRC-KPMG Retail... View Article
Huddled Group takes 75% stake in Boop Beauty
July 8, 2024 8:10 amHuddled Group has taken a 75% stake in Boop Beauty, the online retailer of surplus beauty and cosmetic products, as part of its strategy to build... View Article
Raye the Store takes three month residency at Wolf & Badger’s Soho store
July 8, 2024 6:32 amTravelling retail concept Raye the Store is running a summer concession at Wolf & Badger’s flagship store in London’s Soho. The company has invited a selection... View Article
Timpson boss appointed as Prisons Minister following Labour’s landslide victory
July 6, 2024 9:18 amIn a significant development following Labour’s landslide victory over the Conservatives in Thursday’s election, James Timpson OBE, the chief executive of the Timpson shoe repair chain,... View Article
Marks & Spencer appoints new chief commercial officer for food division
July 5, 2024 8:36 amMarks & Spencer has appointed Kara Greatorex as the new chief commercial officer for its food division. Due to join the retailer later this year, she... View Article
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