Argos faces potential industrial action
General merchandise retailer Argos may face industrial action after union members overwhelmingly rejected a possible two year pay freeze for hundreds of staff at...
Consumer confidence holds steady for third month
Consumer confidence held steady for the third consecutive month in March at -26, up five points on the same period last year, it has...
Peter Jones to relaunch Jessops today
Photography retailer Jessops is to re-open its doors today as entrepreneur Peter Jones launches six stores in one day, it has been announced. While...
Vogue’s Fashion’s Night Out moves to Manchester
Annual shopping event Vogue‘s Fashion‘s Night Out is to move from London to Manchester this year, it has been announced today. On Thursday October...
Laura Ashley profits surge 9.2%
Furniture & fashion retailer Laura Ashley has seen pre-tax profit in its full year reach £20.1 million, up 9.2 per cent on last year...
John Lewis sales return to growth with 13.5% rise
Department store John Lewis saw sales growth return last week thanks to a strong performance across bricks & mortar stores and online as total...
Asos creates jobs in Birmingham
Fashion e-tailer Asos is expanding outside the South East for the first time and is recruiting for 20 senior positions at its new Birmingham...
Reiss Commercial Director exits
Fashion retailer Reiss has seen its Commercial Director Sanjay Sharma depart less than a year after starting in the role, it is understood. Sanjay...
Topps Tiles forecasts profit fall
Tile & wood flooring retail specialist Topps Tiles has warned today that full-year pre-tax profit is expected to dive 23.2 per cent as poor...
Sainsbury’s Online Director remit extended
Supermarket Sainsbury‘s has announced that its Director of Online‘s remit has been extended, making it the latest retailer to strengthen its online team as...