Holland and Barrett
This coverage focuses on Holland and Barrett’s position in the UK retail market, reporting on its store network, product strategy, marketing initiatives, executive changes, and financial performance. With attention to health and wellness retail trends, the reporting supports professionals interested in how the brand evolves its offering, manages operations, and responds to consumer demand in a competitive sector.
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Aug- 2025 -5 AugustShopping Centres
Network Rail sees retail sales hit record £915m in 2024/25
Network Rail has reported that its 19 managed stations saw retail sales rise by a “record” 8.7% to £914.7m in 2024/25, driven by growth and convenience outlets. During the period, like-for-like sales rose 5.8%, with London Waterloo generating £107.5m and London Bridge £100.1m, making them the first two stations in…
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May- 2025 -16 MayHealth & Beauty
Holland and Barrett FY revenues rise by 10% to £884m
Holland and Barrett has seen revenues rise by 10% to £884.5m in what has been a “landmark year” for the group. In the financial year ended 30 September 2024, gross profit for the health retailer totalled £524.2m, up from the £475.7m reported in FY23. The retailer credited its performance to…
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Feb- 2025 -24 FebruaryNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-24/2/25
Shein, the global online fashion retailer, saw its profits plummet by 40% to $1bn in 2024. The company faced a challenging final quarter and intensified competition from rival Temu. Shein’s declining profitability complicates its efforts to secure regulatory approval for a London listing, with some investors urging a valuation reduction…
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24 FebruaryHigh Street
DFS appoints former Holland and Barrett CEO as NED
DFS Furniture has announced the appointment of former Holland and Barrett CEO Tony Buffin as an independent non-executive director. Buffin was the leader of the health and wellness retailer between 2019 and 2021 and will join the DFS board with immediate effect. He is also the chair of Nobia AB,…
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Jan- 2025 -17 JanuaryNews
Customer satisfaction levels lowest since 2015, UKCSI finds
UK customer satisfaction levels remain near their lowest level since 2015, the twice-yearly report by The Institute of Customer Service on the state of service has revealed. The latest UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI), which benchmarks customer satisfaction of over 260 of the UK’s leading businesses and has run since…
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2 JanuaryNews
Ocado Retail partners with Holland and Barrett
Ocado Retail is expanding its health and wellness offering by launching a new partnership with Holland and Barrett, the UK’s leading wellness retailer. This is the first time that a mainstream high street retailer, apart from M&S, will be available on Ocado’s website. From today, Ocado will be adding hundreds…
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Oct- 2024 -21 OctoberHigh Street
Retail Trust launches training to help shop staff combat rising abuse
The Retail Trust is set to launch free training for shop workers next month to help them combat an “expected rise” in abusive customer behaviour ahead of the busy festive period.It comes as new research from the charity found that one in three shop staff face weekly abuse from shoppers,…
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Sep- 2024 -16 SeptemberShopping Centres
Battersea Power Station records strongest summer to date
Battersea Power Station has experienced its “strongest” summer to date, having recorded a 17% rise in footfall year-on-year from mid-July to the end of August. According to the London destination shopping centre, total visitor numbers exceeded 22 million since it opened to the public for the first time in its…
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Aug- 2024 -7 AugustNews
Today’s news in brief-7/8/24
Chris Brook-Carter, CEO of Retail Trust, highlighted an increase in calls from retail workers fearing for their safety amidst recent rioting in England and Northern Ireland. Several retail stores, including Shoe Zone and Sainsbury’s Local, were targeted by rioters. The British Retail Consortium is responding with a meeting today to…
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7 AugustHealth & Beauty
Holland and Barrett adopts latest crime prevention tech
Holland and Barrett has made further investments in loss and theft prevention by adopting Auror’s latest crime prevention technology across its store network. It comes as increasing levels of crime have been affecting the retail industry, with data from Auror confirming there has been a 178% increase in repeat offenders…
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