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People Moves
BRC appoints Jo Whitfield as chairman-elect
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has appointed Jo Whitfield CBE as its next chair, succeeding Andy Higginson when his term…
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Clothing & Shoes
West End loses out on £310m in sales without tax-free shopping
Retailers in London’s West End have lost an estimated £310m in sales in the first half of 2025 due to…
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Supermarkets
Aldi pledges £350k apprenticeship levy funding to Teenage Cancer Trust
Aldi has committed £350,000 of its apprenticeship levy to Teenage Cancer Trust, giving staff at the charity’s head office access…
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Economy
Royal Mail and DHL halt some US deliveries ahead of tariff changes
Royal Mail and DHL have suspended or restricted certain postal services to the United States ahead of new US customs…
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High Street
Primark marks 50 years in Scotland with ‘Preemark’ rebrand
Primark is celebrating 50 years on Scottish high streets with a ‘Preemark’ rebrand, paying tribute to how many Scots pronounce…
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Supermarkets
Lidl signs EHRC pledge to strengthen sexual harassment protection
Lidl Great Britain has signed a legal agreement with the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) after an employment tribunal…
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People Moves
Waitrose managing director James Bailey to step down
The John Lewis Partnership has announced that James Bailey will step down as managing director of Waitrose at the end…
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High Street
WHSmith lowers US profit forecast after £30m accounting overstatement
WHSmith has cut its profit forecast for its North American business after uncovering an accounting overstatement of around £30m. As…
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Clothing & Shoes
Mango to open new store at Festival Place Basingstoke
Fashion retailer Mango will open a new store at Festival Place shopping centre in Basingstoke later this year, expanding its…
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