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More than 300,000 employees struggle to secure hours amid hiring cuts

UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

UK shop price inflation holds steady at 1.2% in June

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

Sainsbury’s sales jump 2.7% despite weaker Argos and Tu performance

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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.

Usdaw condemns peers for voting down Employment Rights bill

Usdaw has condemned Conservative and Liberal Democrat peers in the House of Lords for voting…

Superdry returns to FY profit amid restructuring plan

Superdry has returned to profit in FY25 following a restructuring plan that included tight…

Adidas raises 2025 profit forecast after record quarterly sales

Adidas has lifted its full-year profit forecast after posting record quarterly revenues,…

West End festive sales expected to rise 1.3% to £1.7bn

London’s West End is expected to post a 1.3% rise in festive season sales this year, with…

Zalando appoints Anna Dimitrova as chief financial officer

Zalando SE has appointed Anna Dimitrova as chief financial officer, effective 1 January…

Charles Denton-led investor group acquires Bodycare assets

An investor group led by beauty sector executive Charles Denton has acquired certain assets…

Next ups FY guidance as Q3 sales rise 10.5%

Next has reported that its sales rose by 10.5% in the thirteen weeks ended 25 October 2025,…

Amazon to cut 14,000 jobs globally amid AI shift

Amazon is reportedly set to cut around 14,000 corporate jobs worldwide as part of a…

Holland and Barrett chief joins Retail Trust board

Holland and Barrett has revealed that its chief executive, Anthony Houghton, has been…

WH Smith postpones results amid accounting error

WH Smith has postponed its full-year results following an accounting error that saw its US…