Ikea pushes back opening of Oxford Street store until 2025
May 13, 2024 6:41 amIkea has pushed back the opening date of its new store in London’s Oxford Street to the spring of 2025. The retailer said its seven-floor renovation... View Article
General Merchandise News
Mothercare posts drop in sales as it begins refinancing discussions
May 10, 2024 8:42 amMothercare has seen a 13% decline in its net worldwide retail sales by franchise partners to £281 million. In a pre-close trading update for the 53... View Article
WH Smith to bring Toys”R”Us shop-in-shops to a further 30 UK locations
May 10, 2024 7:00 amWH Smith has signed an exclusive agreement to open a further 30 Toys”R”Us shop-in-shops in its stores this summer. The news follows the toy brand returning... View Article
Moda In Pelle launches biannual Pink Ribbon event in support of breast cancer awareness
May 10, 2024 6:31 amFootwear brand Moda In Pelle has launched its biannual Pink Ribbon event as it looks to raise funds for breast cancer awareness and support. The company... View Article
The Range upgrades click & collect service to make orders available from 60 minutes
May 10, 2024 5:40 amThe Range has upgraded its free click & collect service by offering customers in-store collection in as little as 60 minutes. The service is being made... View Article
Accessorize brings a brand-new home concept to Harrogate
May 9, 2024 2:52 pmAccessorize is excited to announce the grand reopening of its new accessories, gifting, and homeware store at 20-22 James St, Harrogate HG1 1RF, introducing a fresh... View Article
Trust issues: why the Retail Trust is uniting retail workers during Mental Health Awareness week
May 9, 2024 2:30 pmBy Chris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust Next week is Mental Health Awareness Week and to mark the occasion, we’re bringing together more than... View Article
Comment: counting the cost of instant gratification
May 8, 2024 8:45 amThe one question I have about the announcement that fast delivery firm Getir is to exit the UK, is what took it so long? The model... View Article
Carpetright to cut around 70 jobs as part of restructure
May 8, 2024 6:44 amCarpetright is to make a 25% reduction in the number of jobs across its central support centre and field management teams. With the restructuring expected to... View Article
