2025 – Page 3 – Retail Now

Brit’s taste for Cheddar is maturing

10 March 2025 Editor

Britain’s love for its favourite cheese, Cheddar, is undergoing a major transformation thanks to the changing British palate. For centuries the most popular strength for Cheddar across the UK was mild and medium but latest sales […]

ASOS launches Pat McGrath Labs, expanding its Face + Body offering

10 March 2025 Editor

ASOS is expanding its selection of premium Face + Body brands with the launch of Pat McGrath Labs. The launch includes 53 options spanning across eyes, lips and base, with hero products such as the […]

M&S adds Hush and Whistles to the ‘Brands at M&S’ platform

10 March 2025 Editor

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is bolstering its “Brands at M&S” online platform with the addition of contemporary fashion and lifestyle brands, Hush and Whistles, this season. This move reinforces M&S’s commitment to growth in womenswear […]

John Lewis Partnership announces £114m annual investment in pay for its Partners

6 March 2025 Editor

The John Lewis Partnership has announced a £114m investment in pay for 65,000 Partners across the business this year. More than three-quarters (77% equal to £88m) of the pay investment is voluntary and is beyond […]

M&S announces record £95m investment in retail pay

5 March 2025 Editor

Marks & Spencer (M&S) is making its largest ever investment in retail pay, committing £95m to increase hourly rates for its UK store colleagues. This marks the third consecutive year of pay increases since Stuart […]

Pinterest and Primark launch new ways to shop trend-inspired collection

4 March 2025 Editor

For the first time ever, Primark is officially launching a Pinterest-inspired new spring home collection. The new collection, launching in Primark stores and available to purchase via Pinterest using Click & Collect, is inspired by […]

New premium brand ARRANGE launches on Asos

3 March 2025 Editor

ASOS is adding new premium brand ARRANGE, available exclusively at ASOS.com from Monday 3 March 2025. Blending directional design with a feminine edge, ARRANGE is bringing a unique take on elevated dressing to ASOS’s audience […]

Grocery

Morrisons further strengthens senior team with three new hires and two promotions

28 February 2025 Editor

Morrisons is further strengthening its senior leadership team with three new hires together with the formal appointment of Martin Dawson as Group Retail Director and the promotion of Charlotte Exell to Online Director. Matt Heslop […]

Applegreen and M&S expand partnership with 20 new food stores across Ireland

27 February 2025 Editor

Applegreen, a leading Irish roadside hospitality brand, is significantly expanding its successful partnership with Marks & Spencer (M&S) by opening 20 new M&S Food “shop-in-shop” locations this year. This multi-million-euro investment will bring the total […]

Primark to complete Click & Collect rollout across Britain by the summer

26 February 2025 Editor

Primark has confirmed it will complete the roll out of its popular Click & Collect service to all 186 stores across Great Britain by this summer. From 26 February, Click & Collect will go live […]