Pets at Home sees strong revenue growth
April 21, 2015 9:18 amPets at Home saw its like-for-like revenue climb by 4.2% in the year to 26 March. The retailer said the increase was driven by strength in... View Article
General Merchandise News
Benetton doubles its contribution to Rana Plaza Trust Fund
April 21, 2015 9:18 amBenetton has announced that it has paid $1.1 million into the trust fund to compensate victims of the Rana Plaza garment factory disaster. This is more... View Article
Quintain names new manager of Wembley Park
April 21, 2015 9:16 amQuintain has appointed Matthew Slade to the new role of managing director of Wembley Park. Slade joins Quintain from shopping centre operator Westfield Corporation where he... View Article
Subway opens 500th non-traditional store
April 20, 2015 4:33 pmSandwich shop chain Subway has reached another milestone as it announced that it now has more than 500 stores open in non-traditional locations in the UK... View Article
Clarks Shoes announces a major high street roll out with ‘CROWD’
April 20, 2015 4:33 pmClarks improves customer engagement and drive sales with CROWD, a smart Wi-Fi and customer analytics solution. Enterprise Mobility specialist Jade Solutions is intent on having a major... View Article
Poundworld unveils e-commerce website
April 20, 2015 10:26 amPoundworld has launched its new e-commerce website Poundworld Plus as it looks to drive growth across Europe. The new site will offer over 4,000 products including... View Article
PEP&CO to create 500 jobs and confirms first 50 store locations
April 20, 2015 9:35 amPEP&CO, the new family fashion store founded by former Asda chief executive Andy Bond, has announced plans to create over 500 jobs across England, Wales and... View Article
Co-operative Food aims to steer clear of driver shortage
April 20, 2015 6:36 amThe Co-operative Food is looking to avoid a potential national shortage of van and lorry drivers by establishing a new training programme for more than 100... View Article
March footfall figures best for a year
April 17, 2015 11:23 amUK retail footfall edged up 0.2% year-on-year last month to mark the best overall footfall performance since March 2014. Figures released by the British Retail Consortium... View Article
