The former owner of BHS who controversially bought the struggling department store chain for £1 from Sir Philip Green, has been arrested in relation to an unpaid tax bill of £500,000 on the profits he made from the business. Mr Chappell confirmed that he had been arrested in an interview...
It has been revealed that Amazon.co.uk will be running its Black Friday Sale for 12 days starting on Monday 14th November until Friday 25th November. Deals will be available from the first day, with new offers launching as often as every five minutes. The shopping event will extend to Amazon Marketplace...
Shop Direct has launched a new WhatsApp-style automated conversational user interface for its MyVery app. Initially available for iOS, the new Very Assistant works by asking the app user if they need any help. The customer is then given a sequence of questions and multiple action options, which the customer taps...
Alcoholic cocktail confectioner Smith & Sinclair is to open a 465 square foot popup in Bluiewater next week. The Flavour Rooms will feature a cocktail sherbet wall, edible perfumes, confectionary ‘salt and pepper’ shakers and alcoholic dib dabs alongside the brand’s signature alcoholic cocktail pastilles. Melanie Goldsmith, co-founder of Smith & Sinclair,...
Tesco Direct has announced a partnership with the British Forces Post Office (BFPO) to help family and friends send parcels to British military personnel overseas. The scheme allows products bought on the Tesco Direct website to be sent directly to those serving in the armed forces for the same cost as...
Supergroup, owners of the Superdry label, has seen a strong first half, with total sales rising 25% and like-for-like sales growing by 12.8%. Chief executive Euan Sutherland said that the company was in a good position going into the key third quarter. In a statement, he commented: “This is another good...
H&M has announced that it will be relocating its Covent Garden store to an historic 19th century warehouse not far from its current location. The new store on Mercer’s Walk, just off Langley Street, will feature an expanded presence for the company’s beauty range. H&M’s Country Manager UK & IE, Carlos...
It has been announced that Halfords pre-tax profit before non-recurring items dropped 12.1% to £40.8 million, although total revenue rose 6.3% to £567.3 million in the 26 weeks to 30th September. Figures show that on a like-for-like basis, retail sales grew 2.4% and Halfords autocentres saw a little rise of 0.9%. Chief...
Airing for the first tonight at 9.15pm on ITV will be John Lewis’s Christmas advert, which features ‘Buster the Boxer’. The department store will be partnered with The Wildlife Trust this year and has already started selling toys of Buster the boxer and friends where all proceeds will go to the...
Fashion retailer New Look has revealed that in the 26 weeks to September 24th, revenue decreased 5% to £718.1 million, despite online sales rising 9.5% on its own website and third party sales increasing 21.5%. Other figures show that sales fell 8.8% on a like-for-like basis in the UK and group...
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