Westfield shopping centre chain has announced that it will be streaming an exclusive global event with Grammy award winning artist Lady Gaga on 30 September. Streamed online and across Westfield’s global network of flagship destinations, the event will celebrate the launch of the star’s forthcoming Love For Sale album with Tony...
Next has appointed Soumen Das as a non-executive director. In a statement, Next said his hiring would strengthen its board’s knowledge and experience of the UK property and capital markets following the stepping down of Francis Salway in May of this year. Das is currently working as chief financial Officer of UK...
New data has shown that August marked a turning point for UK retail footfall as the number of visits to retail locations declined by 18.6% on 2019 levels compared to a drop of 24.2% in July. The figures from retail researchers at Springboard reveal that this was the first time that...
The owner of Kate Spade, Coach and Stuart Weitzman, has appointed Hanneke Faber to its board of directors. The appointment means that the board now has 11 members, including ten independent directors. Possessing nearly 30 years’ experience in consumer goods and retail, Faber currently serves as president of global foods and refreshment...
The latest data from retail intelligence specialist Springboard shows that high streets and shopping centres fared the best with respective uplifts of 6.9% and 4.8%. Meanwhile, retail parks saw a more modest rise of 0.8%. Footfall across all retail destinations rose by an average of 3.9% from Sunday to Friday from...
M&S has stopped stocking suits across more than half of its 245 larger-format stores as the retailer responds to sales of formal wear falling by 72 per cent. Since 1939 Marks & Spencer has been one of the UK’s main purveyors of men’s suits. Marks & Spencer now stocks suits in...
Liverpool ONE has seen Hamleys open a new larger store within the shopping destination after a successful year of trading. The iconic toy retailer has recommitted to Liverpool ONE by upsizing to a 3,000 square foot space at 35 South John Street from where it will sell a range of games,...
JYSK is continuing to expand after opening its 24th UK store in Leeds this week. Having recently launched stores in Bury and Stockport, JYSK said the Leeds shop will sell its full range of affordable Scandi-inspired furniture, homewares and sleep products. The shop is situated on the city’s Tulip Street’s South Retail...
Pretty Little Thing has hired Molly-Mae Hague as creative director. In a statement, the retailer said Hague will be “creatively directing upcoming campaigns for the brand and signing new faces within the UK and EU”. With 5.9 million Instagram followers, Hague has already been a brand ambassador for the Boohoo owned label where...
Hollister Co. is expanding its teen wellness ‘The Confidence Project’ programme to its EMEA region. In a statement, the Abercrombie & Fitch owned retailer said organisations in the region that champion wellness amongst teenagers will be eligible to apply for the project’s grant programme, which provides funds for either one-year general...
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