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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.

Games Workshop sees profit increase of £32m

Games Workshop has announced a pre-tax profit rise from £38.4m in the previous financial…

Dixons Carphone data breach hits 10 million

Electronics retailer Dixons Carphone has issued an apology to its customers after data…
Wickes owner Travis Perkins lowers profit outlook amid ‘challenging DIY market’

Wickes owner Travis Perkins lowers profit outlook amid ‘challenging DIY market’

The parent company of DIY retailer Wickes, Travis Perkins, has announced that profits “will…

Starbucks launches 5p cup charge in UK

Starbucks is rolling out a 5p paper cup charge in all 950 UK stores, following a three-month…

Marks and Spencer partners with Decoded to launch ‘Data Academy’ for staff

Marks and Spencer has announced it has partnered with technology specialists Decoded to…

Shop Direct appoints new retail director and shuffles executive board

Online retailer Shop Direct, which owns Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, has appointed Sam…
B&Q reinforces commitment to kitchen and bathrooms market

B&Q reinforces commitment to kitchen and bathrooms market

Home improvement retailer B&Q has begun to recruit 800 new colleagues in its bid to…

Stockpiling of food ‘not a practical response’ to a no-deal on Brexit

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said the stockpiling of food is not a practical…

UK shoppers prefer to shop online, research suggests

Some 51% of UK consumers have said they prefer to shop online than in-store, research by…

Amazon announces ‘record breaking’ profits for Q2

Amazon has announced that during its second quarter ending June 30, 2018, its net sales…