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Shoplifting offences rise by 5% as wider theft figures fall

Shoplifting offences rise by 5% as wider theft figures fall

Co-op to open 18 stores in first quarter of 2026

Co-op to open 18 stores in first quarter of 2026

Asda to repay 53,000 staff after payroll errors

Asda to repay 53,000 staff after payroll errors

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.

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.

Puma opens largest European flagship on Oxford Street

Puma has opened its biggest European flagship store on Oxford Street in London, marking the…

M&S appoints New Look exec to innovation director role

Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced the appointment of Elaine Cartwright as its new…

Kingfisher hires Hélène Trad as retail media director

International home improvement company Kingfisher has appointed senior retail media…

Argos posts £223m pre-tax loss as revenue drops to £4.1bn

Argos has posted a pre-tax loss of £223m for the year ending 1 March 2025, as it faced lower…

Modella eyes Wynsons takeover

Modella Capital is reportedly in advanced talks for a deal to acquire Wynsors World of…

Asda sales fall 2.8% in Q3 amid ‘severe’ tech disruption

Asda has seen like-for-like sales fall by 2.8% in the third quarter, as trading was hit by…

Topps Tiles appoints new chief financial officer

Topps Tiles has announced the appointment of Caroline Browne as its next chief financial…

M&S opens new flagship store at Merry Hill

Marks and Spencer has opened a new 100,000 sq ft flagship store at Merry Hill shopping…

Lidl outlines £14.5bn economic contribution in FY24

Lidl GB has reported £14.5bn in gross value added to the British economy during the 2024…

Retail Trust launches campaign urging respect for shop workers

The Retail Trust has launched a national campaign calling on shoppers to show greater…
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