Poundland has launched its first transactional website, although only on a trial basis at present.The budget retailer, which has 550 stores across the UK, has put over 2,000 items on its site for £1 including health and beauty, DIY and homewear. Delivery will cost £4 which will be waived on...
It has been reported today that online marketplace Notonthehighstreet.com is launching a North West of England campaign through September and in October to illustrate the brands offers.To launch the campaign, the company are marketing the brand via radio, billboard sites, PR and PPC and added channel activity.Marketing director for notonthehighstreet.com,...
Oliver Bonas is the first high street retail chain to pay their staff the Living Wage.The company has committed to paying all employees and third party contractors £7.85 per hour and £9.15 per hour in London.Director of the Living Wage Foundation, Rhys Moore said, “We are delighted that Oliver Bonas...
Salmon, the global digital commerce consultants, have reported that this year’s Black Friday online sales will see the UK’s first £1 billion shopping day on November 27.With a 22% predicted increase in online sales, Salmon reported this figure as there has been a rise in online shopping, and people are...
It has been announced today that Tesco will be tapping into the vinyl music scene by selling the new album by rock legends Iron Maiden.With a release date of September 4, The Book of Souls triple LP will be sold in 55 of Tesco’s biggest Extra stores, with the potential...
Jimmy Choo has reported a rise in like-for-like sales of 3.3% in the first half of the financial year.The company’s pre-tax profit was £20.2 million compared to £1.3 million in the first half of 2014. Revenue increased by 6.5% at constant currency to £158.5 million.Retail revenue rose 10.3% at constant...
British fashion retailer Jack Wills is to see the return of its founder Peter Williams, to resume his position as chief executive.This is due to the current chief executive, Wendy Becker, quitting the business with immediate effect. Mr Williams who is the majority shareholder and remained close to the business...
Outlet centre Gunwharf Quays, in Portsmouth, is to welcome two new fashion brands, Hackett London and Michael Kors.For Michel Kors, this will be the fourth outlet shop to open in the UK. The store will be located at the centre of Gunwharf Quays covering a 3,669 sq ft space situated...
Andy Street, boss of department store John Lewis has reported that it plans to knock popular Swedish furniture retailer, Ikea off the homewear top spot in the next four years after its £14 million investment in refurbishing the Oxford Street branch.Commenting, Mr Street said: “If you look at the trading...
It has been announced today (27 August) that supermarket giant Sainsbury’s increased its pay by 4% for its staff which will take the hourly pay over the government’s new National Living Wage.Currently, the hourly wage is £7.08 but will rise to £7.36 starting from the end of August, and will...
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