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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.

Online sales and discounts help to boost retail sales

UK retail sales outperformed predictions with an increase of 0.7% in July, recent statistics…

Brits wear clothes once for ‘hashtag moment’ before returning items

Almost one in 10 Brits have bought clothes online to wear once with the aim of posting a…
B&Q owner Kingfisher records Q2 revenue boost thanks to warm weather

B&Q owner Kingfisher records Q2 revenue boost thanks to warm weather

Kingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has posted a 1.6% increase in revenue during…

Amazon Prime one-day delivery ad banned by ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has now banned Amazon from advertising one-day…

Superdrug launches in-store Botox and filler service

High street health and beauty store Superdrug has launched an in-store Botox and fillers…

Former Co-op director claims she was fired over equal pay claim

The former HR director of the Co-op, Sam Walker, has claimed she was fired from the company…
42 Homebase stores to face the axe

42 Homebase stores to face the axe

DIY retailer Homebase has announced the closure of 42 stores, resulting in around 1,500…

High street job losses ‘cost British economy £1.5bn’

New research has found that high street job losses have cost the British economy £1.5bn, as…

Sainsbury’s trials ‘till-free shopping’ at south London store

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s is trialling a new ‘scan, pay and go’ scheme at its Clapham…