Sustainability

Tesco launches collaborative VC fund with global grocery retailers

Tesco has become one of five leading global grocery retailers to establish a “pioneering” collaborative grocery venture fund, W23 Global.…

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Today’s news in brief-8/4/24

The John Lewis Partnership has chosen Jason Tarry, former UK boss of Tesco, as its new chairman. Tarry, with over…

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The Highlands Stores and PPL launches Out With Style

The Highlands and Pace Partnership London (PPL) has launched Out With Style, a new retail concept dedicated to the outdoors.…

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BRC boss warns greenwashing crackdown will discourage retailers

The CEO of the British Retail Consortium, Helen Dickinson, has warned that the CMA’s crackdown on greenwashing risks retailers scaling…

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Navigating the Gen Z Shift in Retail

The retail sector has been hit by a shortage of talent and declining employee motivation over the last few years,…

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Today’s news in brief-5/4/24

Carpetright has enlisted the help of advisers to explore avenues for cutting costs amidst a challenging market. With weakening demand…

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Logie Timber opens retail outlet near Forres

Scottish sawmill Logie Timber has opened a new retail outlet – Logie Timber Supplies – for woodwork and outdoor living…

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Decathlon revenues reach €15.6bn in 2023

Decathlon reported a 1.1% revenue increase to €15.6bn (£13.3bn) for the financial year 2023.  Digital sales accounted for 17.4% of…

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What disadvantages does ‘shrinkflation’ bring for retailers?

In the world of consumer goods, the term ‘shrinkflation’ is rapidly becoming popular, and while it has been traditionally associated…

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Today’s news in brief-27/3/24

Fashion giants ASOS, Boohoo, and George at Asda have pledged to overhaul their green marketing tactics following a Competition and…

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