February 15, 2024 9:53 am
Published by Angela Beevers
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
February 15, 2024 8:51 am
Published by Angela Beevers
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
February 15, 2024 7:08 am
Published by Angela Beevers
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
February 14, 2024 4:51 pm
Published by Natalie Fresen
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
February 14, 2024 7:58 am
Published by Angela Beevers
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
February 14, 2024 6:32 am
Published by Angela Beevers
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
February 14, 2024 6:30 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Drybar is continuing its international expansion through a new master franchise deal with Lekhraib Rose. The move will enable the hair brand to open 26 Drybar... View Article
February 13, 2024 10:29 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Yodel, the struggling parcel delivery company, has been rescued in a deal led by rival operator, Shift. The business has been acquired by YDLGP, a newly... View Article
February 13, 2024 9:30 am
Published by Natalie Fresen
In the world of retail, staying at the forefront demands a keen adaptation to evolving consumer behaviour. As retailers aspire to meet and exceed customer expectations,... View Article