Month: February 2018
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Feb- 2018 -9 FebruaryAnalysis
The changing face of retail and retail employment
Over the last five to 10 years we’ve all witnessed the changing face of the retail store. The early signs…
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9 FebruaryHigh Street
HMV owner eyes the purchase of Toys R Us
The downfall of Toys R Us could be delayed as HMV owner Hilco Capital sets its sights on the toy…
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9 FebruaryHigh Street
UK high street sees ‘glacial growth’ in January
In the month of January, total like-for-like sales were up by 0.6% compared to 0.1% for the same month last…
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9 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Levi’s reports ‘strongest revenue year for more than a decade’
Levi Strauss & Co has announced its ‘strongest revenue year for more than a decade’, in its report for the…
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9 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
New Look MD steps down following profit loss
The managing director of fashion retailer New Look has departed the company after five years in the position. This follows…
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9 FebruarySupermarkets
Asda launches £20 million partnership to help one million people out of food poverty
Supermarket giant Asda has announced a new partnership with two food redistribution charities, which could help around one million people…
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8 FebruaryAdvice
Five ways paid search can help retailers maximise sales events
Accounting for an estimated £8bn sales in 2017, Black Friday is a firm fixture on the retail calendar, even stealing…
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8 FebruaryNews
Organic produce sector worth more than £2.2bn
The UK organic market is not worth more than £2.2bn, growing 6% in 2017, according to a new report. The…
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8 FebruaryHR
13% of retail staff imagine killing their boss
The retail industry has the unhappiest staff, according to a survey conducted by business service company Expert Market and independent…
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8 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Debenhams puts 320 jobs at risk with new cost-cutting drive
Fashion retailer Debenhams has announced a new cost cutting drive that could put 320 positions at risk of redundancy. The…
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