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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.

Mike Ashley plans to keep 80% of House of Fraser stores open

Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley has vowed to keep 80% of House of Fraser’s stores open,…

Asda, Argos, Sainsbury’s and M&S sign up for ‘Purple Tuesday’

‘Purple Tuesday’, the UK’s first day dedicated to ‘accessible’ shopping, will take place on…

Lush to offer free coffee

Cosmetics retailer Lush is to offer free coffee in an attempt to cut down on single use coffee cups.

Retail footfall down 0.8%, shopping centres continue to suffer

Retail footfall fell by 0.8% in July when compared to the same time last year, despite the…

Household spending drops 0.9% in July

Household spending dropped 0.9% in July due to “disappointing growth” in real earnings,…

Amazon told to clarify ‘one-day’ delivery claims

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has told Amazon to clarify its ‘one-day’ delivery…

Ex-BHS staff to receive pension payouts

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds,…

Arcadia terminates contract with Chinese partner Shangpin

Philip Green, owner of the Arcadia retail empire, has scrapped an expansion deal with…

Superdrug brings HIV tests to the high street in UK first

HIV tests are available to purchase on the UK high street for the first time as health and…

Sports Direct saves House of Fraser in £90m eleventh-hour deal

Sports Direct has agreed to acquire House of Fraser for £90m in a deal that came just…