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Asos appoints Jon Bennett as Menswear Product Director for Asos Design

17 August 2026 Editor

Asos has poached Jon Bennett from Next to be its Menswear Product Director for Asos Design. Jon will lead the strategy and performance of Asos Design Menswear, with responsibility for strengthening its product proposition, fashion […]

Asda outsources its 3,500 cleaners

12 August 2026 Editor

Asda has announced it will outsource its 3,500 store cleaning staff across England and Scotland to two third-party businesses, Bidvest and NIC Cleaning Services. With Bidvest responsible for cleaning Asda stores in the North of […]

John Lewis appoints board member Will Kernan as new Managing Director as Peter Ruis steps down

10 August 2026 Editor

John Lewis has announced a leadership transition as Managing Director Peter Ruis steps down to pursue new projects, handing the reins to current Non-Executive Board member Will Kernan in an orderly succession plan. Ruis will […]

Aldi becomes first UK supermarket to offer free period products

18 March 2025 Editor

Aldi will be providing pads and tampons in its in-store toilets from today, with customers able to simply take what they need. The supermarket has also partnered with leading menstrual equity charity, Bloody Good Period, to […]

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