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Co-op group MD Matt Hood steps down

Co-op group MD Matt Hood steps down

UK retail sales slump deepens as consumer sentiment worsens

UK retail sales slump deepens as consumer sentiment worsens

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Lidl commits 10% of interview slots for long-term unemployed

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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.

Retail entertainment reaches ‘all-time-high’ in 2017

The size of the UK’s retail entertainment market reached an all-time high of £7.24bn in 2017…

Festive footfall disappoints despite increase on New Years Day

Footfall dropped by -10.5% on New Year’s Eve compared with the previous year, according to…

Co-op to open 100 new food stores in 2018

The Co-op has confirmed plans to open 100 new food stores across the UK in 2018, creating an…

Retail associations respond to ‘encouraging’ Autumn Budget

A number of retail associations have responded positively to the Chancellor’s Budget which…

Online retail growth lower than average in pre-Black Friday lull

Despite showing a year-on-year growth of 12.6%, online retail sales figures in October were…

Retail to lose £4.5bn by neglecting ‘grey pound’, says report

Older people’s charity, Anchor, is highlighting the “dire” need for the high…

Retail bosses call on Chancellor for ‘shoppers’ budget’

Leading CEOs from across British retail are today backing Phillip Hammond, the Chancellor,…

Christmas spending set to rise, says Accenture

Despite concerns around Brexit, spending on Christmas purchases is likely to increase in the…

£100m Regent Street redevelopment confirmed

The Crown Estate, which owns the freehold on the majority of London’s Regent Street,…