Farfetch to axe up to 30% of workforce
Farfetch is understood to be looking to lay off between 25% and 30% of its workforce as new owner Coupang works to “streamline the business”. […]
House of Fraser’s former flagship set for £132m refurb
House of Fraser was bought out of administration in 2018 House of Fraser’s former Oxford Street flagship store is set to undergo a £132m refurbishment, […]
Lidl rolls out electronic shelf labels nationwide
Lidl is replacing its paper pricing tags with electronic shelf labels in all its UK stores. The discounter said the new technology will help to […]
John Lewis threatens staff with disciplinary action over abusive online comments
John Lewis has warned workers they could face disciplinary action following a large number of abusive comments left on its internal online forum. The retailer […]
January ecommerce sales slow due to weakened demand
Ecommerce sales took a hit in January as the majority of product categories saw a dip due to lower demand. Online sales dropped 7% during […]
Matalan hires Poundland finance boss as long-time CFO exits
Matalan Matalan has hired Poundland finance director Dave Williams to replace its outgoing CFO Stephen Hill, who has stepped down after 23 years. Hill will […]
West End thefts up three-fold in the past two years
Pick-pocketing and muggings across the West End have shot up more than three-fold over the last two years, with wealthy tourists being increasingly targetted by […]
John Lewis Partnership bosses warned of strike risk by union
John Lewis Partnership have been warned by the GMB union that they risk staff walking out if they do not receive answers over planned job […]
Former Body Shop owner Natura writes to Aurelius over unpaid bonuses
The former owner of The Body Shop Natura & Co has written to the retailer’s new owner Aurelius over unpaid bonuses worth up to £3m […]
Revolution Beauty targets £1bn in sales in new revival plan
Revolution Beauty is targeting £1bn in brand sales a year by 2030 as part of its plans to get the business back on stable ground. […]