HSS Hire, one of the UK’s leading providers of tools, equipment and related services, has won the coveted “Best Employer Brand” award at this year’s Recruitment Business Awards ceremony which took place in Manchester on 22nd September 2016. HSS Hire was awarded first place in this prestigious category for the company’s...
Bookseller Blackwell’s has reshuffled its senior management team, with the appointment of Dean Drew as sales and marketing director and Scott Hamilton in the newly-created head of retail role. Meanwhile, Gareth Hardy has been appointed as head of publisher liaison, retaining responsibility for buying, terms and publisher relations. Mr Hardy,...
Morrison has announced that it will revive the Safeway brand as a range wholesale to independent retailers. The range will include hundreds of convenience products for wholesale to independent retailers, branded Safeway and will be available from early next year. The announcement came as the supermarket also revealed that four new...
Sports Fashion retailer JD Sports has announced the opening of a second store on Oxford Street on December 10th. The 16,000 sq ft store will open at the West One shopping centre, at the opposite end of the street to the current Bond Street store and will create 125 jobs. A...
Retailers have warned that prices will have to rise to counter rate increases from next April. With increasing pressure being put on businesses through the Living Wage and import prices creeping up in the post-referendum economy, it is feared that business rate increases could be disastrous for the sector. Based on...
Nearly a million people took to the streets on Sunday for the annual Hamley’s Christmas toy parade. A cast of over 400 actors took part, dressed as characters such as Paddington Bear, Postman Pat, Barbie, Fireman Sam and Transformers and Lego characters. They were accompanied down Regent Street by marching bands...
Bespoke tailoring brand English Cut has opened a new flagship store on London’s Chiltern Street. The 605 square foot location will offer the brand’s signature made-to-measure and ready to wear tailoring services. English Cut is a respected and admired Savile Row brand, serving distinguished clients internationally. It was founded in 2001...
Clothing retailer Bonmarché has announced that profit before tax and exceptional items fell 63% year-on-year to £2 million in the 26 weeks ended September 24th. In a statement accompanying its half year results, the company blamed poor weather and the BHS collapse on its misfortunes. Helen Connolly, chief executive of Bonmarché,...
Tesco has announced that it will be extending its current partnership with Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia Group, in efforts to rival Sainsbury’s own tie-up with Argos and Habitat. Tesco first launched Arcadia concessions in 14 stores last year, with another six due to open before the end of the year. The...
New figures from the Centre for Retail Research (CRR) have revealed that job losses in retail reached nearly 26,000 this year, the highest figure since the midst of the recession in 2012. The CRR has said that 25,933 people lost their jobs this year, four times the amount of people who...
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