Denmark
This coverage explores retail market developments and business activity in Denmark, with a focus on insights relevant to UK-based professionals. Reporting highlights store openings, brand strategies, consumer trends, and competitive dynamics shaping the Danish retail environment. Designed for executives and managers assessing international opportunities, market entry strategies, and cross-border retail performance.
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Aug- 2022 -17 AugustFeatures
The Salling Group Story: What it takes to drive customer loyalty in retail
As a leading retailer, for Salling Group, it’s critical to have a loyalty program that’s easy to use and delivers intelligent, contextually relevant, highly personalised offers to customers — treating each and every customer as an individual. Cheetah Digital, the cross-channel customer engagement solution provider for the modern marketer, recently…
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May- 2022 -27 MayOnline & Digital
Mango debuts new digital wellness line
Mango, the European fashion group, is opening a new wellness line by integrating a selection of the Rituals catalogue and stock onto its online platform, in a bid to extend its commercial offering and service to customers. Mango’s marketplace will feature 150 Rituals products in six categories: bath and shower,…
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18 MayLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland hails record revenues of £1.23bn
The Watches of Switzerland Group has reported its group revenues surged 40% year-on-year from £905m to £1.23bn in the 53 weeks ending 1 May 2022 (FY22), marking a “record” year of revenue and profitability. All in all, UK revenues were up 36% to £810m and US revenues were up 48%…
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Feb- 2022 -10 FebruaryLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland sales soar amid ‘thriving’ market demand
The Watches of Switzerland Group PLC has reported its revenues surged 27.9% year-on-year to £348.1m in the 13 weeks to 30 January 2022 (Q3 FY22), and 36.5% from pre-Covid levels. The group’s year-to-date revenues for the 39 weeks to 30 January 2022 (9M FY22) also rose by 38% year-on-year from…
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Jan- 2022 -25 JanuaryHigh Street
Gorillas enters discussion for international expansion
Gorillas, the on-demand delivery company, has entered into an exclusive discussion to acquire the French delivery firm Frichti, to allow for “immediate” access to curated, fresh and local products. Founded in 2015, Frichti has become a “national leader” in instant food and grocery delivery in France. It delivers fresh groceries,…
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25 JanuaryNews
Flying Tiger rolls out mobile self-checkout to UK stores
Store chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen has announced it is rolling out MishiPay’s mobile self-checkout solution to its UK stores. The announcement comes following a successful trial across stores in Denmark, Sweden and Norway that generated positive feedback on both customer and employee experience. During the trial period, MishiPay’s Scan, Pay…
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Jun- 2020 -19 JuneNews
Amazon UK boss to step down
The manager of Amazon UK has confirmed he is stepping down from the role, and is now set to assume the role of director at the Natural History Museum. Doug Gurr is currently the country manager of Amazon UK, and previously acted as president of Amazon China from 2014 to…
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Apr- 2020 -27 AprilBusiness Bites
Lockdown to persist says Johnson, clergy weigh in on behaviour of corona-corporations
The PM is back at his desk and says the lockdown must continue for the foreseeable future, and it would be premature to consider lifting now. After having been struck down with COVID-19 himself – and ending up in intensive care – the premier has finally convalesced and spoke from…
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24 AprilBusiness Bites
Retail landlords reined in, France gets touch on tax havens, and insurers face biggest ever payouts
The government has banned landlords from using winding-up orders against their retail tenants, after aggressive rent collection tactics which threaten the future of retail businesses came to light. Tens of thousands of businesses in both retail and hospitality have found themselves unable to keep up with their rent during the…
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9 AprilDepartment Stores
Debenhams enters administration
Embattled department store chain Debenhams has officially entered administration, and has appointed Geoff Rowley and Alastair Massey of FRP Advisory to handle the process. The group said it has entered administration to “protect Debenhams in the UK from the threat of legal action” that could have the effect of pushing…
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