Another Good Year For Home Bargains

Home Bargains has posted robust figures for its last financial year after continuing with its expansion plans. Newly filed accounts for T.J. Morris, the owner...

Sales And Profits Down At Poundstretcher After Further Restructuring

Poundstretcher, the variety discount retailer that was acquired by private equity firm Fortress in early 2024, recorded falls in sales and profits during its...

December Sales Boost Failed To Save Retail’s Key Trading Period

BDO’s latest High Street Sales Tracker shows total retail sales in discretionary spend categories grew by 7.7% in December but failed to boost overall...

Wickes Hires Former Tesco Exec

Home improvement retailer Wickes has announced the appointment of Steven Blair as its Chief Retail and Distribution Officer, effective from 10th March. The newly...

Data Confirms It Was A Disappointing ‘Golden Quarter’ For Retail Sector

Retail sales edged up just 0.4% in the three months to 28 December (the Golden Quarter) as consumers remained cautious during the key trading...

JLP’s Top Marketer Steps Down

The John Lewis Partnership’s Customer Director, Charlotte Lock, has stepped down after almost three years with the owner of the Waitrose and John Lewis...

The Range Confirms Second Batch Of Stores Converted From Ex-Homebase Sites

CDS Superstores, the owner of The Range and Wilko, has unveiled the next wave of openings following its acquisition of around 70 Homebase sites...

Next To Increase Prices To Help Pay For Budget Tax Changes

Fashion and homewares retailer Next has said it will increase prices by 1% this year to help offset a £67m rise in wage costs...

Poundland Adds Hundreds Of Lines To £1 Range

Poundland has added another 900 products to its £1 or less range and lowered prices on hundreds of items as part of its recent...

Over Half Of Firms Planning To Raise Prices To Offset Budget...

The largest poll of business sentiment since October’s Budget shows increasing concern about the impact of higher employer national insurance contributions, with the majority...

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