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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.

The Works to cease selling through loss-making website

The website will now serve as a digital catalogue for customers to browse products before…
DFS brand partnerships hit ‘record sales levels’

DFS brand partnerships hit ‘record sales levels’

The furniture retailer cited its use of AI as a major driver for growth

UK unemployment remains at five-year high

Before last month, this level had not been recorded since the three months to January 2021

Tesco announces 5.1% pay rise for staff amid £200m investment

Staff will continue to receive a Colleague Clubcard discount of up to 15% and access to a…

UK consumer confidence sees sharpest fall in March since pandemic

The fall in consumer confidence is said to be due to households fearing the impact of…

The Perfume Shop joins national beauty recycling campaign

The campaign follows data showing that UK households discard approximately 59 million…

Boots signs long-term logistics partnership with XPO

New transport operation to manage distribution from Nottingham and Burton-on-Trent centres

Lululemon FY26 forecasts fall below market expectations

Total revenues reached £8.3 bn, up 5% year-on-year, while gross profit was flat at £4.72bn

Jigsaw names Lisa Butler as new retail director

Butler previously also held senior positions at Space NK as a regional manager and at the…

Moonpig FY trading on track amid new £65m share buyback

The greeting card group expects earnings to reach the top end of guidance as revenue rises…