Ocado, the British retail technology group, suffered a major blow to its US ambitions after its American partner Kroger announced a thorough review of its automated warehouse network. Shares in
Ocado, the British retail technology group, suffered a major blow to its US ambitions after its American partner Kroger announced a thorough review of its automated warehouse network. Shares in
The John Lewis Partnership has reported deepening half year losses, attributing the downturn to surging employment costs and a substantial £29 million impact from the newly introduced packaging tax. Stripping
The chief digital and technology officer of Marks & Spencer, Rachel Higham, has decided to step down from her position, according to an internal memo circulated by the retailer. Higham,
Christmas in Britain would not be the same without indulging in tubs of Quality Street or Celebrations, but 2025 brings unwelcome news for chocolate lovers. A new wave of shrinkflation,
Currys has unveiled a fifty million pound share buyback following a robust summer trading period, driven largely by heightened demand for AIenabled computers and cooling products during the heatwave. The
Amazon has entered the select ranks of companies paying more than £1 billion in annual direct taxes to the UK government, following a year marked by increased revenues and the
John Lewis is spearheading a bold revival of British high street fashion by announcing the return of cult Topshop jeans to its stores as part of a new wholesale partnership.
Jaguar Land Rover has been forced to suspend its production lines after a significant cyber attack attributed to a notorious teenage hacking collective. The group, known as Scattered Spider and
Sainsbury’s, the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, has commenced an eight-week pilot of facial recognition technology at selected stores in Sydenham, south-east London and Oldfield Park in Bath. The move,
Robert Moorhead, former finance chief of WH Smith, has postponed his planned move to join the board of Greggs amid an ongoing investigation into an accounting mistake at his previous
JD Sports Fashion has seen its shares climb following a smaller than expected decline in second quarter sales coupled with a pledge to uphold its annual profit guidance. The British
The removal of tax-free shopping for international visitors has delivered a fresh blow to Londons West End, costing the district £310 million in lost sales during the first half of
Victoria Beckham’s fashion and beauty empire surpassed £100 million in annual revenues for the first time in 2024, according to the latest company accounts, yet continued to operate at a
Close to one billion pounds was erased from the stock market value of some of Britain’s leading retailers on Tuesday as rising anxiety over potential tax hikes and job losses
Boohoo has announced unprecedented annual losses of £348m, marking the steepest deficit in its history. Executives at the online fashion group are grappling with a turbulent period, following a previous
Queuing for shop releases is not just the pursuit of devoted tech fans or trainer collectors these days. It is now a regular sight among middle-class Americans at their local