Mark Newton-Jones, chief executive of the shop direct Group which owns Littlewoods and Very.co.uk, has announced that he is to stand down. Newton-Jones said he was... View Article
Sales at Snappy Snaps, the photo and digital specialist, grew 6.7% year-on-year in the eight weeks leading up to Christmas. Commenting on the results Ann Simpson,... View Article
John Lewis enjoyed an 11.4% increase in sales in the week ending 21 January with sales were up every day across all buying directorates. Sixteen branches... View Article
Research finds British public are buying less, using value ranges and visiting several stores to make ends meet. The research, from Aldata Solution, a provider of... View Article
Toy retailer Hornby has warned that its profits for the year to 31 March are expected to be below current market expectations due to weak demand... View Article
Luxury clothing brand Belstaff is to open a flagship store in London’s Mayfair. The five-storey, 26,000 sq ft Belstaff House in New Bond Street will contain... View Article
New research has shown that specialist electronics retailers are failing to convert browsers to buyers as 52% of shoppers buy from mass merchants like amazon.co.uk. Kantar... View Article
KPMG have said they have received a huge level of interest for the collapsed Peacocks clothing chain from both trade and private equity buyers. The administrators... View Article
Morrisons has acquired the leases of ten former Best Buy stores for its online Kiddicare brand. The supermarket is to invest £15 million in converting the... View Article
