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Department Stores

Department Stores focuses on the strategies, performance, and transformation of leading UK department store groups. This section examines trading updates, leadership changes, store formats, and digital innovation among major retail players. Retail Sector’s Department Stores coverage provides insight into how these multi-category retailers are adapting to evolving consumer expectations, online competition, and market pressures — offering retail professionals valuable intelligence on business models, partnerships, and growth strategies shaping the sector’s future.

Department Stores

Department Stores focuses on the strategies, performance, and transformation of leading UK department store groups. This section examines trading updates, leadership changes, store formats, and digital innovation among major retail players. Retail Sector’s Department Stores coverage provides insight into how these multi-category retailers are adapting to evolving consumer expectations, online competition, and market pressures — offering retail professionals valuable intelligence on business models, partnerships, and growth strategies shaping the sector’s future.

Saudi wealth fund looks to up Selfridges stake to 50%

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has reportedly made an offer to raise its stake in…

Frasers Group hits top end of FY24 guidance

Frasers Group has reported that its adjusted profits-before-tax rose 13.1% to £544.8m for…

Dunelm FY profits ahead of expectations amid strong Q4

Dunelm has revealed it expects profits for the full year to be ahead of expectations after…

B&M revenues rise 2.4% in Q1 as new stores overperform

Value retailer B&M has reported that group revenues rose 2.4% during the first quarter…

John Lewis to hire more shop floor staff

John Lewis executive director, Peter Ruis, has reportedly made plans to increase the shop…

M&S appoints former Aldi MD and Morrisons director to food team

M&S has announced the appointments of Kara Greatorex as its new chief commercial officer…

M&S to open flagship stores in Bath and Bristol

Marks and Spencer has revealed plans to open new flagship stores in Bath and Bristol as it…

M&S boss sees pay packet rise 75% as profits surpass £700m

M&S CEO Stuart Machin has seen his pay rise 75% £4.73m following strong full-year…

‘We should have overtaken Waitrose already’, says M&S boss

M&S CEO Staurt Machin has argued that the company should have “already overtaken”…

Smart Toys and Games acquires Wow Toys

Belgian puzzles and games company Smart Toys and Games has announced the acquisition of Wow…