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Harvey Nichols owner explores sale of luxury department store chain

Harvey Nichols owner explores sale of luxury department store chain

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Accent Group rejects ‘opportunistic and inadequate’ Frasers takeover bid

Co-op group MD Matt Hood steps down

Co-op group MD Matt Hood steps down

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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.

Next unveils board changes as sales and marketing director to retire

Next has announced a series of board changes, including the retirement of long-serving…

Uniqlo owner raises profit outlook after strong first quarter

Fast Retailing, the owner of Uniqlo, has raised its full-year profit and revenue forecasts…

Sainsbury’s wins Christmas grocery market share for sixth year running 

Sainsbury’s has won grocery market share for the sixth consecutive Christmas period, as…

John Lewis’ head of womenswear announces departure

John Lewis’ head of women’s brands and own-label, Claire Miles, has announced she is…

Vestiaire Collective co-founder steps down after 16 years

Fanny Moizant, co-founder of Vestiaire Collective, has stepped down from the luxury resale…

Greggs Q4 sales rise 7.4% as chain outperforms weak market

Greggs has reported that total sales for the fourth quarter ended 27 December 2025 rose…

Tesco lifts profit outlook after strong Christmas trading

Tesco has raised its profit guidance after reporting stronger-than-expected Christmas…

M&S sees record Christmas as food sales hit market share milestone

Marks and Spencer’s Christmas trading saw progress amid its turnaround strategy, with food…

Primark warns of lower profits amid weak European performance

Primark has warned that profits this year will be lower than previously expected after a…

BP reopens four UK retail sites after major upgrades

BP has reopened four UK retail sites following major upgrades as part of a trial aimed at…