Thai-based conglomerate enquires about $4bn sale of Selfridges
A Thai-based conglomerate has made enquiries surrounding the potential purchase of the globally renowned department store in London's West End.
John Lewis urged to donate to charity after copyright accusation
John Lewis is being urged to donate the proceeds it made from its Christmas advert to charities.
John Lewis accused of replicating art-folk song in Christmas ad
John Lewis has reportedly been accused of copying the arrangement of an art-folk song for its latest Christmas advert.
House of Fraser store on London’s Oxford St set for £100m revamp
House of Fraser's store on London’s Oxford Street will be revamped with £100 million investment after receiving planning permission.
Selfridges in talks to offload web operations
Selfridges has reportedly held discussions with potential investors about selling off its web operations.
John Lewis’ plans to help build affordable homes with local council fall through
John Lewis' plans to work with a local council on building a dozen affordable homes have been cancelled after concerns were raised over an increase in traffic.
“World’s oldest department store” Bennetts to reopen as pop-up
The "world's oldest department store" Bennetts, which closed in 2019, is set to reopen in Derby as a pop-up store.
Middlesbrough Council refuses to declare if Mike Ashley’s House of Fraser has paid rent
Middlesbrough Council has reportedly refused to unveil if Mike Ashley’s House of Fraser store in the area has paid rent since the local authority purchased the site last year.
John Lewis Christmas ad stars an alien and lands on TV screens a week...
John Lewis has introduced this year's Christmas ad, featuring an alien stepping in where a dragon, penguin and monster under the bed have gone before.
Harrods plunges £68m into the red as staff plan strike
Harrods has reported a colossal loss of £68 million as Covid lockdowns halved its revenues last year.
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E-commerce payments after the pandemic
Ecommerce sales saw the equivalent of five years of growth in just 12 months last year. As retailers race to create seamless online shopping experiences, where...
