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Advice
Popping Off? The pop-up shop looks set for a revival in 2018
While some of the UK’s favourite brands experienced a dip in footfall and an increase in online sales over the…
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Economy
Consumer spending grows 3.9% in January
Consumer spending increased 3.9% in January, partially driven by price increases that continued to drive uplifts in ‘essential’ spending. That…
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Clothing & Shoes
New Look like-for-like sales drop almost 11%
Clothing retailer New Look has posted poor results for the 39 week period ending 23 December 2017, with a decrease…
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People Moves
Tesco appoints new UK CEO Charles Wilson
Tesco has appointed Booker Group boss Charles Wilson as the new CEO for its UK and Ireland retail and wholesale…
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Analysis
The role of manufacturers and retailers have in creating a circular economy
Consumers have long been targeted for their sustainability efforts, from recycling to upcycling and beyond. However, while individuals can make…
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Entertainment
Amazon’s quarterly profits approach $2bn for first time
Online retailing giant Amazon has enjoyed its best ever quarter with profits almost reaching $2bn (£1.42bn) for the first time…
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Technology
Apple announces record-breaking quarter with £14.1bn net profit
Technology giant Apple has posted a record-breaking £14.1bn in net profit for the three months ending December 30 2017. The…
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Advice
Why retailers are losing the fight against online counterfeiting
What do premier watches, designer handbags and prescription pharmaceuticals all have in common? These are just a few items being…
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Entertainment
2,400 jobs at risk again as Toys R Us UK future back in doubt
Toys R Us UK is again under threat amid reports that its US parent company is seeking a buyer for…
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Clothing & Shoes
H&M to open fewer stores in 2018 after quarterly profit drops 34%
Fashion retailer H&M has announced it will open fewer stores in 2018 after reporting a quarterly drop in profit of…
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