The Perfume Shop is set to launch its first experiential store at the end of this month, opening at the Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield on September 19th. The store will feature interactive areas such as a central play table for perfume testing and scented funnels with iPads to help customers...
Dixons Carphone has faced backlash over executive pay at its annual general meeting. The retailer has now promised to consult further with its shareholders. The company acknowledged in a statement that a large number of its shareholders didn’t support it remuneration report, with only 76.54% voting in favour. Dixons Carphone said: ”Over the...
Flannels has opened its Oxford Street flagship store, three years after acquiring the unit on the corner of Oxford Street and Poland Street. The store was opened to the public on Thursday 12th September, and displayed the new eclectic space designed by Italian studio Pconp in collaboration with artist Riccardo Previdi. It...
Uniqlo has reported a 9.9% increase in comparable sales, as its summer ranges and other summer items proved to be popular. Increased footfall into its stores helped to balance out the dip in average purchase per customer. This is a big bounce back for the retailer, after sales in July dropped by...
& Other Stories has expanded into China with the launch of an online shop on Alibaba’s ecommerce platform Tmall. Chinese customers will now be able to choose from a range of & Other Stories’ collections of ready-to-wear fashion, shoes, bags, jewellery and accessories. Sanna Lindberg, managing director of & Other Stories, said: “With our...
Hero Brands has appointed a senior figure from Yum Brands to spearhead its franchise recruitment strategy throughout Europe. Chris Palmer joins Hero Brands from Taco Bell as Franchise Director and will be charged with developing and growing brand partnerships across the region. The multi franchise experienced team at Hero Brands is building the fast-casual brands of...
Dunelm has reported an increase in sales and profit in its full year results, as it continues to implement its ‘Customer First’ strategy. In the year up to June 29th, pre-tax profits rose to £125.9 million from £102 million in the previous year. Total like-for-like sales climbed by 10.7% following repective...
Arcadia’s group COO David Shepherd is said to be taking an early retirement at the age of 55. Shepherd played a key role in the group during his 25 years at Arcadia, where he started by working on the shopfloor on Saturdays at the Topshop flagship on Oxford Street. He was also...
Marks & Spencer is set to be relegated from London’s FTSE 100 index for the first time ever. According to Reuters, M&S shares where valued at £3.7 billion, making it the 115th most valuable stock among London-listed companies. FTSE Russell, the London Stock Exchange-owned index provider, requires companies to be ranked 110...
Topshop is set to make its debut on Asos later this month, with its items becoming available on the site from September 30th. Topman has been available on the site since in June. This comes as part of Arcadia's plans to focus heavily on the digital operations for its brands after getting...
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