Month: March 2020
-
Mar- 2020 -4 MarchTips
Diving deeper into fall 2020’s menswear trends – what to know
Utility Clothing is Still Hot Businesses should refresh the design for the usual palette of khaki, olive, and tapenade colours…
Read More » -
4 MarchComment
Mitigating the risk of coronavirus to UK supply chains
As manufacturers and retailers run down their ‘pre-Brexit’ stockpiles, pressure on warehouse space in the UK may appear to be tempered for…
Read More » -
4 MarchComment
Three tip for warehouse transformation
It wasn’t very long ago when fulfillment was described as: “Just logistics.” How times change. And with the speed and…
Read More » -
4 MarchSupply Chain
H&M to shutter Stoke-on-Trent warehouse placing 500 jobs at risk
H&M is reportedly set to close its warehouse in Stoke-on-Trent with plans to relocate its distribution to a new site.…
Read More » -
4 MarchHigh Street
Travis Perkins revenues rise in full-year results
Travis Perkins has reported a 3.2% increase in revenues for the year ended 31 December 2019. The buildings and home…
Read More » -
4 MarchElectrical
Dixons Carphone appoints two new members to its executive team
Dixons Carphone has strengthened its executive team by appointing a former John Lewis Partnership exec to the role of CCO…
Read More » -
4 MarchShopping Centres
Intu abandons £1bn equity raise plans
Intu revealed it has abandoned plans to raise between £1bn and £1.5bn in emergency cash, citing “current uncertainty” in the…
Read More » -
3 MarchBusiness Bites
Coronavirus is stepping up a gear – this could be serious
When I started this column back in December I did not anticipate a single subject would dominate it so much,…
Read More » -
3 MarchSupermarkets
Grocery sales increase in February
UK supermarkets saw “positive growth” in February, as total till sales increased to +0.7% in the last four weeks according…
Read More » -
3 MarchPeople Moves
B&M appoints Alex Russo as new CFO
Discount retailer B&M has announced the appointment of Alex Russo as its new chief financial officer and executive director. Russo…
Read More »