Popular now
Marks Electrical FY revenues drop 7.5%

Marks Electrical FY revenues drop 7.5%

Retail employment falls to its lowest level on record

Retail employment falls to its lowest level on record

Retail News

Hot weather helps retail sales jump 1.2% in May

Topic Hub

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.

House of Fraser able to proceed with store closures after legal row ends

House of Fraser has settled its legal row with landlords meaning it can proceed with plans…

Selfridges open ‘Christmas Shop’ four months before the festive period

Selfridges has opened its ‘Christmas Shop’ four months before the festive period, with the…

C.banner pulls out of House of Fraser rescue

C.banner has pulled out its House of Fraser rescue deal worth £150m due to a dive in its…

House of Fraser CVA delayed by landlords

House of Fraser’s planned company voluntary agreement (CVA) has been delayed by landlords…

M&S partners with Octopus Energy to challenge ‘Big 6’ providers

Marks & Spencer and Octopus Energy have announced a new strategic partnership to supply…

Usdaw hits out at M&S for second time after 351 management roles cut

Trade union Usdaw has said that it will continue its campaign to be recognised as a…

M&S announces 351 management roles to be slashed

M&S has announced it is to cut 351 management roles, but says they are unrelated to the…

Debenhams denies cash problems as insurers withdraw cover

Debenhams has disputed claims that it is facing a cash problem amid reports that its credit…

Former Easyjet director joins John Lewis Partnership board

The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Andy Martin as its new non-executive director and…

M&S warns of further store closures and job cuts

M&S bosses have warned of further store closures and job cuts in meetings at the…