Month: May 2019
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May- 2019 -24 MayPeople Moves
Zara owner Inditex to promote Carlos Crespo to CEO
Fashion retailer Zara’s parent company Inditex has said it will promote its current COO, Carlos Crespo, to the role of…
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24 MayAnalysis
Pivoting on experience to revive the UK high-street
It’s no secret that it’s a troubling time for the UK high-street. The recent news that Boots might be considering…
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24 MayHigh Street
Mothercare swings to £87.3m loss in 2018
Mothercare has reported losses before tax of £87.3m for the year ending 30 March 2019. UK like-for-like sales declined by…
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23 MayClothing & Shoes
Urban Outfitters launches online rental platform
Clothing retailer, Urban Outfitters has announced it is to trial an online rental platform for its products. The trial, which…
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23 MayAnalysis
How a data-driven locally optimised digital strategy can save high street retailers
In a challenging environment on the high street, it is vital for retailers to optimise their digital marketing to attract…
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23 MayHigh Street
Arcadia to close 23 stores
Phillip Green’s Arcadia group has announced plans to close 23 stores as part of its restructuring plan, affecting up to…
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23 MaySupermarkets
B&M plans 50 more stores amid profits and sales boost
Discount goods retailer B&M has revealed it is planning on opening another 50 stores this year amid posting an uptick…
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22 MayAnalysis
Is retail cashing out on PoS?
Last month saw Sainsbury launch the UK’s first till-free store, with its Holborn Circus store in London undergoing a complete…
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22 MayHigh Street
Pets at Home revenues soar as retailer increases market share
Pets at Home has announced it has seen revenues soar in its full-year results to March 2019. Total group revenue…
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22 MayDepartment Stores
M&S sales and profits fall as turnaround continues
Marks and Spencer has reported a fall in both sales and profits, with the latter down nearly 10%, as it…
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