Why are caged eggs still on UK supermarket shelves?
Golfers at Royal Dornoch expecting a quiet round on Tuesday (28 April) were met with chants, megaphones and a protest against caged eggs on Britain’s […]
Grind’s brand director Stacey Britt Fitzgerald on building a brand people actually remember
Cult London-based coffee company Grind has a knack for sticking in the mind. There are the instantly recogniseable pink tins on kitchen shelves. The coffee […]
Wickes head of property on the chain’s ambition to hit 300 stores
Known for its “can do spirit” and “winning” attitude, Wickes is a brand that knows how to get the job done. After reporting full-year profit […]
Boots Opticians property director on its ‘luxury’ Wigmore Street revamp
Boots Opticians recently unveiled its new Wigmore Street store in London, which it described as a “luxury destination” for premium designer frames and specialist eyecare. […]
How Stripe & Stare co-founder Katie Lopes built a £5.5m underwear brand from a Devon farmhouse
As co-founder of Stripe & Stare, a British underwear label built on comfort and cleaner fibres, Katie Lopes has spent nearly two decades trying to […]
Lush head of retail on its experiential retail plans for 2026
If there’s one thing Lush is known for, it’s experiential retail. Whether it’s bath bomb demonstrations in stores or one of its birthday parties – […]
ASA makes first rulings following introduction of new healthy food and drink rules
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has published its first four rulings following the new healthy food and drink regulations. The rules came in to effect […]
From smarter shelves to retail theatre: five in-store tech bets that are actually changing shops
Physical retail has spent years being told it needs to “catch up” with digital. That framing never quite rang true. The real story now is […]
Why prawn welfare became the supply chain issue supermarkets could no longer ignore
For years, prawn welfare sat low on the list of supermarket priorities. Even as retailers sharpened animal welfare standards on chicken, eggs and beef, one […]
Retailers are spending billions fighting shrink, but are they finally getting smarter about loss prevention?
From self-checkout misses to concealed items and checkout skipping, retail loss is becoming more complex, more expensive and harder to spot. According to the British […]