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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.

Strong Walmart sales boosted by omnichannel model in Q4

Walmart has reported strong fourth quarter results, as revenues grew by 5.7% to $173.4bn…

Angling Direct sees group revenues rise to £81.7m

Fishing tackle retailer Angling Direct has reported a 10.2% increase in revenue to £81.7m…

John Lewis ‘will return to profit this year’, White insists

John Lewis Partnership chair, Dame Sharon White, has said the business will return to profit…

Frasers Group to open new locations in Queensgate

Frasers Group is set to open several dynamic stores in Queensgate, Invesco’s 835,000 sq ft…

John Lewis Partnership mulls 11,000 job cuts

John Lewis Partnership is reportedly considering cutting up to 11,000 roles over the next…

John Lewis could cut jobs amid halved redundancy payouts

John Lewis Partnership has implied that it could make job cuts across the business after it…

M&S to invest £30m in Scottish stores

M&S has unveiled plans to invest £30m in bricks and mortar stores across Scotland.

Central Group eyes increased stake in Selfridges

Central Group is reportedly interested in increasing its control of luxury department store…

Waitrose to expand exports amid 14% sales surge

Waitrose has announced that it is set to expand its exports business after it saw its export…

Frasers pulls out of SportScheck deal

Frasers has announced that it has pulled out of a deal to acquire SportScheck after the…