Next, once again, has defied UK high-street downturn and delivered better-than expected sales growth in the first three months. The fashion and homewares retailer shrugged off spring’s wet weather to
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Mulberry’s boss has warned there is no end to the global downturn in luxury after Mulberry posted another drop in sales. Thierry Andretta is the chief executive officer of the
Retail bosses warned the government about the impact of its decision to not restore VAT free shopping by foreign tourists on other industries. The manager of the O2, a venue
Frasers Group bought out parts of MatchesFashion from administration. The deal did not include the stock worth £80 million or the remaining 250 employees. The Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley’s
The Body Shop was purchased by a private equity firm for just £3.5m before the collapse of . Aurelius is believed to have only paid a small amount of money
Supermarket Income Reit has made its first overseas foray after agreeing to purchase a portfolio Carrefour supermarkets located in France. In a sale and leaseback, the real estate investment trust
Grocers are following in Amazon’s footsteps in their pursuit of the retail ‘holy-grail’ Spotify users are known to flood social media in the last weeks of the year with their
Many job candidates have been thrown by the nerves when an employer asks a question that they didn’t expect. The John Lewis Partnership has taken steps to ensure that it
Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm Shop in the Cotswolds is a magnet for Jeremy Clarkson enthusiasts who line up the parking lot each week to buy the products inside. Customers
Coffee chain shakes up its top team after feeling the heat of its customers Pret a Manger’s new chairman has vowed that the company will reduce its debt. This comes
City analysts warn that Burberry faces a takeover after it lost a fifth of its worth since the beginning of the year. A profit warning by Burberry’s Paris-listed competitor Kering
Retailer completes largest acquisition to date by purchasing Alabama-based chain JD Sports has reversed the trend where UK companies are falling victim to American buyers. They have struck a $1.1bn
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group refused to let the Financial Reporting Council publish the main findings of an investigation into the retailer’s most recent annual report. Frasers has been involved in
Hornby has seen a drop in sales due to delays in deliveries caused by shipping attacks in the Red Sea. Margate-based model trains and collectibles said that sales fell 8
Asos said it would take “necessary action” to turn around its fortunes, after the fast-fashion retailer’s losses in the first half widened. Sales also fell by almost a fifth. In
The group behind Bloom & Wild saw its losses increase to over £100 million in the latest financial year, as consumers reduced their flower purchases due to a lack of