WH Smith posts flat like-for-like sales
June 8, 2016 8:00 amBook and stationery retailer WH Smith saw its group sales rise by 2% in the 14 weeks to 4 June although like-for-like sales were flat. During... View Article
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Retail sales pick up in May
June 7, 2016 8:09 amUK retail sales showed a small improvement in May with like-for-like sales edging up 0.5% year-on-year. The figures released by the British Retail Consortium and KPMG... View Article
Marks & Spencer partners with Billingsgate Seafood School
June 7, 2016 8:09 amMarks & Spencer has joined forces with the Billingsgate Seafood School to launch a series of initiatives to help educate chefs, caterers and children about sustainable... View Article
New study: health and beauty retailers failing to embrace personalisation opportunities
June 7, 2016 8:09 amA new study has found that health and beauty retailers are failing to embrace personalisation opportunities throughout the online shopping process. The research by retail marketing... View Article
Notonthehighstreet appoints customer director
June 6, 2016 8:00 amCurated online marketplace Notonthehighstreet.com has appointed Hannah Webley-Smith as customer director. With over ten years’ experience working in luxury and brand marketing, Webley-Smith has joined Notonthehighstreet... View Article
Whole Foods Market to offer on-demand delivery across London
June 6, 2016 7:39 amWhole Foods Market is to offer customers in London the option of shopping online and having their groceries delivered in one to two hours. Working with... View Article
Second Cup steps up UK expansion
June 6, 2016 7:39 amCanadian coffee shop chain Second Cup is stepping up its UK expansion with the opening of five new locations by the end of the summer. The... View Article
Cath Kidston steps down from brand she founded to pursue other interests
June 6, 2016 7:39 amCath Kidston has announced that she is step down from her role as a non-executive director of the fashion and homewares brand which is known for... View Article
Grocery prices creep down again in May
June 3, 2016 9:11 amUK shoppers enjoyed another month of discounted popular supermarket items in May according to new research. The study conducted by the shopping and comparison website MySupermarket.co.uk... View Article
