Carphone Warehouse

Apr- 2025 -

4 April

Today’s news in brief-4/4/25

Manchester-based online retailer THG has successfully completed its debt refinancing, extending arrangements until December 2029. The refinancing includes a partial…

4 April

High Street

Corina Duma

Carphone Warehouse founder to invest £5m in Jigsaw

Carphone Warehouse co-founder, David Ross, is reportedly investing about £5m in Jigsaw, which will result in him becoming the fashion…

Sep- 2024 -

13 September

People Moves

Heather Sandlin

Boots UK appoints new MD

Boots has announced that Anthony Hemmerdinger has been appointed as managing director of Boots UK and Ireland, effective from 4…

Apr- 2024 -

8 April

Electrical

Liam J Moran

Currys shareholder calls for mobile phone business sale

Currys shareholder JO Hambro has called upon the business to sell its mobile phone business ID Mobile, according to The…

Jan- 2024 -

8 January

Technology

Cynera Rodricks

iSmash eyes sale amid growing losses

iSmash is reportedly exploring a possible sale of the business after its auditors warned of a “material uncertainty” over its…

Jun- 2023 -

8 June

People Moves

Lewis Catchpole

Bensons for Beds appoints chief retail officer

Bensons for Beds today has confirmed the appointment of Paul Owen to join its leadership team as chief retail officer.…

Mar- 2023 -

24 March

Clothing & Shoes

Heather Sandlin

Dr. Martens appoints new director to board

Dr. Martens has appointed Andrew Harrison as an independent non-executive director following a “comprehensive” search and selection process. Harrison, who…

Sep- 2022 -

12 September

People Moves

Emily-Rose Payne

Boots appoints ex-Asda COO as retail director

Boots has appointed Asda’s former chief operating officer Anthony Hemmerdinger as its executive retail director, according to Retail Week. Hemmerdinger…

Jul- 2022 -

4 July

Online & Digital