It has been reported that the Card Factory has seen a 2.7% sales growth in the first half of its financial year.The success of the Card Factory’s new store opening programme is set to carry on as the company plan another 50 net new stores in the existing financial year,...
Fashion retailer New Look has reported today (11th August) that it has seen a ‘strong’ first quarter in trading.Figures show that the 13 weeks leading to June 27th saw revenue increase 4.3% to £369.8 million, with New Look’s like-for-like sales rising by 4.1%.Other figures state that underlying operating profit increased...
British retailer Sock Shop will make a return to the high street after the closure of their stores in 2006.The opening of their first bricks and mortar shop will open at Manchester Arndale in September. The 400 square foot store is part of owner Ruia Group’s expansion plans.Ruia Group is...
Figures show that the new music streaming facility that Apple launched just over a month ago now has 11 million trial members.Apple offers the new service free for the first three months. After that, it costs $9.99 per month where users can access around 30 million songs and live radio...
It has been announced today that Middleton Shopping Centre’s new manager is shopping centre veteran Susan Mendoza who will oversee proposed changes to the complex.Ms Mendoza’s experience spans over 17 years where she has worked in centres such as the old Bull Ring in Birmingham, Airedale Shopping Centre in Keightly,...
Online giant Amazon has extended its one-hour delivery service for Prime members to Birmingham. The service has been available to London Prime members since June and includes everyday staples such as coffee and batteries. Christopher North, managing director of Amazon UK, said: “Customers in London already benefit from ultra-fast delivery with...
Mountain Warehouse and Cotton Traders are the first retailers to open their stores in the new shopping village in The Valley, formerly known as Evesham Country Park in Worcestershire.Outdoors retailer Mountain Warehouse has launched a new 4000 square foot store, while Cotton Traders moved from its existing shop in The...
A survey that was conducted by Pymnts.com and analytics firm InfoScout found that over a third of 1,498 iPhone 6 users are not sure how to use Apply Pay.Figures also show that only 3% of consumers use the product on a regular basis to purchase items in stores.Pymts.com chief executive,...
Figures released by BDO have shown that high street sales in July have fallen 1.1% which is the poorest it has been in six years.Like-for-like sales across the board have decreased with figures showing fashion fell 1.4%, homewares fell 1.1% and lifestyle goods fell 0.5%, as they appear to be...
Very.co.uk, has partnered with Rizzle Kicks to face-lift the iconic 1991 summer song ‘Summertime’, originally by DJ Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith.The collaboration will have a shoppable online music video, with all items available to purchase direct from the video, including the 90’s fashion collection to the homeware and picnic...
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