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Superdry is preparing for an emergency sale

21 May 2024 Editor

Sky news is reporting that Superdry is preparing got to an emergency sale process if creditors reject chief executive Julian Dunkerton’s restructuring plan. If the plan is not approved by creditors in the coming weeks, […]

Hotel Chocolat to open 20 stores in next 18 months

21 May 2024 Editor

Hotel Chocolat is set to open 20 stores over the next 18 months as it continues to invest in bricks and mortar. The new stores will open in out of town retail parks and feature […]

Kingfisher maintains profit guidance as it reports higher UK sales

21 May 2024 Editor

Kingfisher Q1 like-for like sales to 30th April were up by 1.2% in the UK and Ireland after like-for-like sales at B&Q and Screwfix rose by 0.4% and 2.4% respectively. However, sales at Castorama and […]

Asda Q1 sales boosted with George clothing outperforming the market

17 May 2024 Editor

Asda’s results for Q1 ended 31st March, show a 6.6% increase in total revenues (excluding fuel) to £5.3bn and 1.4% growth in like-for-like sales. The supermarket’s continued growth in total revenues, like-for-like sales and margin […]

Waitrose opens GAIL’s bakery in store

17 May 2024 Editor

Following the success of GAIL’s range sold in Waitrose shops and on Waitrose.com the supermarket is to open it’s first GAIL’s instore bakery. The first bakery will open 6 June 2024 in Waitrose’s Canary Wharf […]

Waitrose customers set to host Bridgerton tea parties

15 May 2024 Editor

Searches on Waitrose.com for tea party treats have seen large increases on the week and its predicted to increase again as a new Bridgerton series launches again on our screens. Waitrose’s afternoon tea inspiration page […]

Asda unveils plans for a significant mixed-use redevelopment

13 May 2024 Editor

Asda has unveiled plans for a transformational mixed-use redevelopment of its ten-acre Park Royal site in North West London. The retailer has partnered with leading property Developer Barratt London on plans to redevelop the Brownfield […]

John Lewis appoints Rachel Morgans as its new Director of Fashion

13 May 2024 Editor

John Lewis has announced the appointment of Rachel Morgans as its new Director of Fashion. Rachel is currently working as creative consultant to brands in the UK and US, Rachel will join the team in […]

Waitrose receives Royal Warrant from His Majesty The King

12 May 2024 Editor

Waitrose has been granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment to be Grocers and Wine & Spirit Merchants to His Majesty King Charles III. It is the only Royal Warrant granted to a supermarket and among […]

PrettyLittleThing announces Joe Baggs as their first male brand ambassador

12 May 2024 Editor

PrettyLittleThing have announced their first ever male brand ambassador signing, social media star Joe Baggs. Joe rose to fame back in 2020 alongside his family on the hit TV show ‘GoggleBox’, and Joe made a […]

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