Natura & Co sets final deadline for The Body Shop bids
The Body Shop owner has given interested parties until October 23 to submit their offers to buy the ethical beauty retailer. Retail Week reported that […]
Very Group suppliers have credit insurance pulled
Credit insurer Allianz Trade has pulled its cover for The Very Group’s suppliers following concerns about the retailer’s falling profits. Drapers reported that the decision […]
Aldi vs Lidl: Who will win the battle of the discounters?
With the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of shoppers’ minds, it’s no surprise so shoppers have jumped ship from the traditional big four supermarkets to […]
Tesco buys more turkeys as it plans for bumper Christmas
Tesco has bought in more turkeys this Christmas on the back of rising customer sentiment ahead of the festive period. The grocery giant, which raised […]
Fenwick sets out renovation plans for Newcastle flagship
Fenwick has unveiled plans to upgrade the façade belonging to its Newcastle flagship, including creating a new central entrance. The renovation forms part of the […]
Sharon White stands down: What next for ‘battered and bruised’ John Lewis?
As Dame Sharon White prepares to leave John Lewis Partnership, she can’t exactly say ‘job well done’. It’s more like ‘job half done’, with no […]
Iceland boss resigns from Tories: ‘Conservatives are out of touch with business’
Iceland executive chairman Richard Walker has resigned from the Conservative party as he accused the party of drifting out of touch with business and the […]
H&M eyes smaller stores and considers returning to former locations
H&M is eyeing up various small-format stores in cities throughout the UK. According to Drapers, property sources revealed the fashion giant was considering opening shops of […]
Asda issued £2.1bn dividend last year
Asda issued a £2.1bn dividend last year to help their private equity owners juggle their debts, according to accounts published today. The supermarket clarified that […]
Who is new Morrisons CEO Rami Baitiéh?
Morrisons hired former Carrefour France boss Rami Baitiéh as its new CEO, as David Potts exits the retailer after nine years. Baitiéh, who is due […]