M&S Outlines Investment Plans For Scotland

M&S has revealed that it plans to invest £30m in developing its store portfolio across Scotland. The investment includes the opening of five new outlets...

Surprise Increase In CPI But Food Inflation Continues To Ease

Inflation in the UK rose marginally last month, driven by rises in tobacco and alcohol prices. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) increased to 4.0% in...

Australian Department Store Retailer To Open First Outlet In England

Australian retailer Harvey Norman is expanding its UK operation with the opening of its first store in England. The company, which sells furniture, homeware, and...

Card Factory Posts Strong Christmas Figures

Card Factory saw its like-for-like store revenue increase by 7.8% in November and December, with its performance over the festive period driven by an...

John Lewis Hoping To Kickstart Turnaround By Bringing Back Former Exec

Peter Ruis has been appointed as Executive Director to lead the John Lewis department store chain in the latest effort to turn around the...

Black Friday Promotions And Christmas Marketing Bolster The Very Group

Following yesterday’s release of The Very Group’s figures for the seven weeks ending 22 December, Tash Van Boxel, Retail Analyst at GlobalData, offers her...

Shipping Costs Are More Than 300% Up As Suez Crisis Deepens

Shipping costs have risen by more than 300% since November amid the disruption caused to freight in the Red Sea from attacks, according to...

M&S Claims Christmas Win

Marks & Spencer has reported better-than-expected sales figures for the Christmas trading period, driven by market-leading growth in its food division. Over the 13 weeks...

Three Technology Trends Set To Shape Retail Marketing In 2024

By Tim Mason, CEO of Eagle Eye, a leading SaaS technology company empowering personalised marketing and loyalty solutions used by retailers worldwide Retail marketing centres...

Festive Period Fails To Make Amends For Challenging Year In Retail...

Industry data published today suggests many retailers had a disappointing Christmas as consumers held back from making big purchases during the period. The BRC-KPMG Retail...

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