Lego to open 120 new stores as “more adults” purchase toy sets
Lego has reported a rise in sales during the first half of the year as an increased number of children were gifted its toy sets..
Hamleys CEO David Smith to resign
Hamleys chief executive David Smith is due to resign after spending less than six months in his role, with reasons remaining..
WHSmith demands rent cuts from landlords
News has emerged that WHSmith is reportedly demanding rent cuts from landlords, a few days after it announced job cuts.
1500 job cuts on the horizon at WHSmith
WHSmith is planning to cut more than 1000 jobs as bosses said its recovery from the Covid-19 lockdown has been “slow”.
Games Workshop hails performance as sales smash £269m
Games Workshop has posted record sales after calling the last year the “best in its history” thanks to a rapid rise sales..
Gear4music raises profit outlook after sales surge 80%
Gear4music has recorded a total sales increase of 68 per cent to £37.3 million in the three months to June 30 as lockdown..
The Entertainer invests £1m to create new flagship at Bullring
The Entertainer has invested £1 million to refresh its regional flagship store in the Bullring, Birmingham.
150 office jobs at risk as WHSmith begins redundancy consultations
WHSmith has kicked off a consultancy process with head office staff that could potentially lead to around 150 redundancies.
John Lewis Partnership to stop using fossil fuels across transport fleet by 2030
John Lewis Partnership is stepping up its commitment to reducing carbon emissions with plans to stop using fossil fuels.
HMV owner: Waterstones quarantining books “not possible”
Quarantining books and CDs each time they are touched is impractical and impossible, the owner of HMV said,