Research done by Market Force Information showed that over 3,622 UK shoppers named Next their favourite fashion retailer, with TK Maxx, Zara and New Look all coming in second place and Primark following. Results show that Primark were top for best value and Next came up trumps in terms of speed...
Robin Terrell, Tesco’s chief customer officer has joined Karen Millen as non-executive director and brings with him plenty of experience in retail, particularly in digital. Previously she was executive director for multi-channel and international at House of Fraser and her career has included senior roles at John Lewis, Figleaves, Amazon...
German discounter Aldi has announced that it is to expand its ecommerce offering to include items such as electrical goods, cycling gear and garden tools after launching into the online market with its wine store earlier this year. Despite Aldi coming to ecommerce late, it has reported its website “is performing...
Thomas Cook, which currently has a booking ban on the popular Egyptian holiday resort of Sharm el-Sheikh until the end of May, has announced it is to extend the ban until November 2016. Thomas Cook said that this was due to the advice of the UK government remaining unchanged on the...
The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel have re-confirmed Lidl as the UK’s fastest growing supermarket, showing sales growth of 18.9% against sluggish figures from its larger rivals. Sainsbury’s remains the only big four grocer to see growth, with total sales growing 0.5% whilst Tesco’s sales fell by 0.8% - an improvement...
British lifestyle retailer Joules has partnered with the Watergate Bay Hotel in Cornwall which will see staff dressed in ‘casual smart’ outfits from the spring/summer 2016 range whilst guests will enjoy exclusive benefits at the retailers’ stores. Joules called the partnership a “milestone” in its evolution to a fully-fledged lifestyle brand...
Supermarket Tesco has announced that Tracy Clements will become the managing director for Convenience and CEO of One Stop. Current One Stop CEO Tony Reed will be leaving the company after 38 years. When Ms Clements takes over, responsibilities will include developing Tesco’s convenience offers across the One Stop convenience stores...
Online florist eFlorist has insisted that it managed to deliver “almost every order” this Mother’s Day, despite hundreds of people complaining on social media of late, non-existent or poor quality flowers and dozens of negative feedback posts on revising site reviews.co.uk, taking the company’s overall satisfaction rating to 92% 1-star...
Department store chain Beales is asking landlords at some of its locations to cut its rent by up to 70% in order to avoid branch closures. As part of a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) the chain has split its estate into two parts, consisting of 24 sites which will see...
Fashion designer Judy Wu is to launch her first London boutique as a popup in the Connaught Village retail and restaurant district near to Hyde Park and Marble Arch. The store will be open from Monday 14th March to Sunday 10th April. Connaught Village’s owner the Church Commissioners commented: “We are...
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