The John Lewis Partnership has appointed former Tesco director Clare Swindell to its board as a non-executive director. She has also become chair of the board’s... View Article
CMO Group, the online retailer of building materials and products, has launched a new Landscaping Superstore for DIY customers and the trade sector. The group said... View Article
Geek Retreat, the geek culture retailer, gaming café, community hub and events venue, has launched a new app to reward its loyal customer base. Customers using... View Article
AO World has acquired the intellectual property rights of mobile phone business A1 Comms following the company’s fall into administration. The purchase price was £2.2 million... View Article
Poundland will be giving 150 stores in the UK and Ireland major makeovers by the end of August. The ‘Project Evo’ transformations will mark the first... View Article
Kingfisher, the parent company of B&Q and Screwfix, has set a new target for 20,000 colleagues to have completed an apprenticeship, traineeship or formal qualification by... View Article
In a concerning trend reflecting the growing vulnerability of retail staff, incidents of violence against shop workers have surged by a staggering 50% in just one... View Article
The Works has made two additions to its board following Kelso Group’s investment in the business last year. John Goold and Mark Kirkland, who are chief... View Article
Hammerson has announced that Birmingham’s Bullring & Grand Central has made a strong start to 2024 with footfall at Bullring rising by 6% year-on year last... View Article
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