High Street
The latest news, updates and analysis on the the British High Street and UK retail industry. Sign up to the Daily Briefing and let Retail Sector’s business journalists keep you in the picture.
-
Sep- 2019 -5 September
M&S appoints new head of menswear design
Marks and Spencer has appointed Burton head of design Karen Hall as its new head of menswear following the departure…
Read More » -
5 September
Dixons Carphone sales increase despite mobile sales decline
Consumer electronics retailer Dixon Carphone has reported an increase in like-for-like sales for Q1, following “strong” performance in white goods,…
Read More » -
4 September
Dunelm profits jump 23.4% in full-year results
Homewares retailer Dunelm has reported a 23.4% increase in profit before tax to £125.9m for the year ending 29 June…
Read More » -
4 September
Shares at Quiz drop following ‘tough trading’ period
Shares at fashion brand Quiz have dropped by over 10% today (4 September) after it warned about challenging conditions ahead…
Read More » -
4 September
M&S to be relegated from FTSE 100
Marks and Spencer is set to be removed from the FTSE 100 for the first time since the index launched…
Read More » -
3 September
UK back to school market to reach £1.7bn
UK shoppers are set to spend £1.7bn on back to school items in 2019, with the market forecast to grow…
Read More » -
3 September
Sports Direct wants to ‘eliminate Debenhams as a competitor’, court hears
Sports fashion retailer Sports Direct is reportedly seeking to “eliminate Debenhams as a competitor” by funding a lawsuit which would…
Read More » -
3 September
Retail sales ‘flatline’ as discounting and poor footfall ‘hit hard’
Retail sales “flatlined” in August according to the BRC-KPMG sales monitor, as summer discounting and “poor” footfall hitting in-store sales…
Read More » -
3 September
Arcadia COO resigns after 25 years at the group
Arcadia has confirmed that COO David Shepherd has resigned following 25 years at the group. He had begun his career…
Read More » -
2 September
Debenhams engages Deloitte for legal challenge against CVA
Debenhams has engaged ‘Big Four’ accounting and audit firm Deloitte in preparation to fight a legal challenge to its restructuring…
Read More »
