Navigating The New Retail Era With AI Pricing Software

Ed Betts, Chief Operating Officer at Retail Express, highlights the importance of a transition to rules-based pricing, and the benefits that retail price optimisation...

Retail Business Models Need To Adapt To Deliver Growth

EY and the World Retail Congress (taking place in London this week) have published a jointly developed report that explores the resilience of the...

Retail Sales Boosted By Good Weather And Easter

Retail spending surged higher in April as the good Spring weather and the late timing of Easter helped consumers shake off concerns about the...

M&S Admits Customers’ Personal Data Was Accessed During Cyber Attack

Marks & Spencer has confirmed that some personal customer data was taken by hackers during the cyber attack at the end of last month. The...

Wickes Makes ‘Strong Start’ To The Year

After posting disappointing results for 2024, Wickes appears to have started 2025 on a more positive note. Over the first 17 weeks to 26 April,...

John Lewis Opens New Jamie Oliver Cookery School And Cafe As...

A Jamie Oliver Cookery School and Cafe opened in John Lewis Oxford Street yesterday as part of the department store chain’s wider plans to...

Retail Footfall Boosted By Late Easter And Sunny Weather

Latest BRC-Sensormatic data shows there was a significant increase in UK retail footfall last month, although figures were distorted by the late Easter this...

Modella Looking To Add Poundland To Growing Retail Empire

Weeks after agreeing a deal to acquire WH Smith’s high street business, Modella Capital is now eyeing struggling discount chain Poundland. According to Sky News,...

Former Poundland Director Takes MD Role At TOFS

The Original Factory Shop (TOFS), the discount variety chain recently acquired by Modella Capital, has appointed Tim Bettley as its new Managing Director. Bettley has...

Irish Shoppers Have Embraced Private Labels And Discount Stores While Bricks...

The sustained rise in the cost of living over recent years has reshaped how Irish consumers shop, spend and seek value, with private labels...

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