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The Entertainer to open outlet store at Leeds designer centre

The Entertainer to open outlet store at Leeds designer centre

Debenhams narrows FY losses as turnaround drives profit

Debenhams narrows FY losses as turnaround drives profit

Aldi set to open 16 new stores across the UK

Aldi set to open 16 new stores across the UK

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News is Retail Sector’s central hub for breaking stories, market developments and company updates from across the UK retail industry. This category delivers authoritative, timely coverage on everything from trading performance and executive changes to store openings, brand activity and supply chain developments.

Retail Sector’s news coverage focuses on the business realities behind the headlines — providing retail professionals with context on how each development impacts operations, strategy and market confidence. Readers can expect clear, accurate reporting designed to keep decision-makers informed and competitive in a fast-moving retail landscape.

News

News is Retail Sector’s central hub for breaking stories, market developments and company updates from across the UK retail industry. This category delivers authoritative, timely coverage on everything from trading performance and executive changes to store openings, brand activity and supply chain developments.

Retail Sector’s news coverage focuses on the business realities behind the headlines — providing retail professionals with context on how each development impacts operations, strategy and market confidence. Readers can expect clear, accurate reporting designed to keep decision-makers informed and competitive in a fast-moving retail landscape.

Government invests £15m into reducing retail food waste

The government has announced a new scheme to reduce the amount of food waste generated in…

Aldi to open 130 new stores creating 5,000 new jobs

Discount supermarket retailer Aldi will be opening 130 new stores between 2019 and 2020,…

New West End Company calls for £5bn business rate reduction

The New West End Company, which represents retailers in London’s West End has called for a…

Business rates could be changed to help retailers, says Greg Clark

Secretary of state for business Greg Clark has admitted that business rates could be changed…

Debenhams under more pressure as insurers withdraw cover

Department store Debenhams could be facing more problems as its leading insurance provider…
Unions file complaint against Ikea over ‘workers’ rights abuses’

Unions file complaint against Ikea over ‘workers’ rights abuses’

An international coalition of labour unions is calling for an investigation into supposed…

Coroner calls Pret a Manger labelling ‘inadequate’ in allergy death

Pret A Manger’s allergy labelling has been deemed “inadequate” by the coroner investigating…

Snapchat introduces new e-commerce feature

Photo messaging application, Snapchat has announced it is to move into e-commerce,…

Amazon banned from selling food supplements as ‘slimming aids’ without evidence

Amazon has been banned from selling food supplements categorised under ‘Slimming Aids and…

One in four UK small retail businesses ‘fearful’ of Brexit, research finds

A quarter of small UK retail businesses admit they are “fearful” of Brexit, data from YouGov…