Frasers inks joint venture deal for Sports Direct expansion to Indonesia
// Frasers Group signs deal with Indonesian retail conglomerate PT Map Active to launch Sports Direct stores across the country // The stores will cover […]
In pictures: Aldi launches rosé wine dispensing billboard in Manchester
Aldi’s rosé billboard will dispense free rosé when the weather hits 19.2C // The billboard is in St Ann’s Square in Manchester // It will […]
Pets at Home hires Asda exec as operations director
Pets at Home has hired Steve Shirley as its new operations director for retail // Pets at Home has hired Steve Shirley as its new […]
Sainsbury’s hands boss £4.95m pay packet amid cost-of-living crisis
// Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts took home £4.95m in pay last year // The grocer invested £225m in colleague pay to support its staff with the rising […]
Retail’s biggest hires in May
Retail Gazette and executive search firm Oresa round up the biggest people moves of the month in May. Retail Gazette and executive search firm Oresa […]
Waitrose shoppers complain of empty shelves as IT glitch continues to hit supply
Waitrose customers complain that shelves are still bare in some stores // Waitrose continues to face supply issues after IT issues hit replenishment // Customers […]
Frasers Group to axe 200 jobs as it trims costs
// Frasers Group is to cut 200 jobs at its Shirebrook and London head offices // The group has entered a consultation period with staff Frasers Group […]
Ted Baker owner Authentic Brands Group buys footwear retailer Hunter
// Authentic Brand Group has snapped up the intellectual property of footwear retailer Hunter // The Ted Baker owner will outsource the retailer’s designs and operations […]
Tesco staff to protest against automated checkouts at AGM
// Tesco staff are planning to protest against self-service checkouts // A petition opposing the move has over 240,000 signatures Tesco staff are to stage […]
Sainsbury’s opens new Neighbourhood Hub format store
// Sainsbury’s opens 10th new-format Neighbourhood Hub store in Henfield, West Sussex // The retailer hopes the stores will provide the best “in neighbourhood” one-stop […]