Shop prices fell 1.8% in October
November 4, 2015 10:15 amShop prices fell by 1.8% in October to mark the 30th consecutive month of shop price deflation. The figures released by the British Retail Consortium and... View Article
General Merchandise News
Burberry to unify Prorsum, London and Brit brands under single label
November 4, 2015 10:15 amBurberry is to unify its Prorsum, London and Brit collections under a new single �Burberry� label. The transition will be phased over the course of next... View Article
Co-op scheme connects shoppers with Fairtrade communities around the world
November 4, 2015 10:14 amCo-operative Food has launched a new online platform that enables shoppers to interact directly with Fairtrade producers across the world. Growingstories.coop will bring UK consumers in... View Article
Primark full-year sales up 13%
November 3, 2015 9:48 amPrimark owner Associated British Foods has reported that sales at the fashion chain were 13% ahead of last year at constant currency mainly driven by an... View Article
Shop Direct appoints operations director
November 3, 2015 9:48 amShop Direct, the owner of Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, has appointed Pets at Home executive director Phil Hackney as operations director. He will take responsibility for logistics,... View Article
Well completes rebrand of former Co-operative pharmacies
November 3, 2015 9:48 amWell Pharmacy has completed its rebrand of the 782 pharmacies it acquired from the Co-operative Pharmacy. The re-brand was part of a £200 million investment programme... View Article
Burger King rolls out pilot home delivery service to three new London locations
November 3, 2015 9:47 amBurger King has announced that its home delivery service is now being trialled at three additional London locations. The service has been extended to the Queensway,... View Article
Morrisons to donate all surplus food to charities
November 3, 2015 9:47 amMorrisons is donate all unsold edible food in its 500 supermarkets to charity as it looks to end food waste in its stores. The supermarket has... View Article
New figures: high street entertainment retailers back in favour with consumers
November 2, 2015 9:55 amNew figures on the physical entertainment market have revealed a resurgence by high street retailers in the 12 weeks to 27 September with HMV, GAME and... View Article
