Budding retail experts secure roles at Dobbies Antrim through employment academy
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, is growing its line up of retail experts in Northern Ireland through a new partnership with Workforce, and Antrim and [...]
Søstrene Grene launches highly anticipated UK webshop
On Tuesday 12th September, Søstrene Grene, the Danish homewares and hobby brand that has been making waves in the UK with its recent store rollouts, took a [...]
Crew Clothing sails into Lakeside Village
British lifestyle brand Crew Clothing has opened an outlet store at Lakeside Village Outlet Shopping in Doncaster. The clothing company, which offers ‘classic style with a coastal [...]
Oh Polly announces lower-impact material range
Oh Polly is excited to announce the launch of its highly-anticipated lower-impact material range, blending modem minimalism with sustainability. The Mindful edit, consisting of elevated everyday staples, [...]
Newfoundland and Zapp partner to deliver rapid home self-diagnostic testing kits across London
Both brand’s combined USPs allow Londoners to order home test kits for a wide range of illnesses and diseases for delivery in minutes, 24/7, with results ready [...]
Industry awards shine spotlight on gift card innovators
The winners of the 2023 GCVA Hall of Fame Awards, which celebrate the best of the UK gift card and voucher industry, have been announced. Hosted by the Gift [...]
Avon hits the high street launching in 100 Superdrug stores nationwide
Today, Avon, the iconic global beauty company, announced that its award-winning products - including make-up, skincare and fragrance - will now be available to purchase in 100 [...]
Queensgate, Peterborough welcomes Black Sheep Coffee for regional debut
Queensgate has announced Black Sheep Coffee, the independent coffee pioneer, has opened a kiosk unit at the centre, marking the brand’s regional debut in the East of [...]
EV charging stations: A new frontier for supercharged advertising
By Henrik Hansen, Business Development Manager, EDO at Samsung Electronics Europe As electric vehicle (EV) ownership increases and as we drive towards a sustainable future, more and [...]
Majestic toasts latest store opening in Newark-on-Trent
Majestic opens its first-ever store in Newark on the Maltings Retail Park Shop will stock Majestic’s full range of more than 1,200 wines, plus beers, spirits and [...]
Fabrique opens first café concept within King’s Road lifestyle retailer
Sloane Stanley is pleased to announce the launch of the artisanal Swedish bakery brand, Fabrique, selecting longstanding home and lifestyle tenant Designers Guild’s flagship retail store for the brand’s first new café [...]
With less than 100 days to go, Selfridges unveils its Christmas Shop
The Christmas countdown begins as Selfridges opens its first festive destination of 2023. The Christmas Shop gives customers the choice of over 1,300 decorations and ornaments, alongside [...]
Menarys celebrates 100 years with new store at The Junction
As Northern Irish family-owned, department store Menarys celebrates its centenary, it has also announced it will open its 18th store at The Junction Retail and Leisure Park, [...]
The Conran Shop opens new London flagship store in Sloane Square
The Conran Shop, the home of considered design and curated living, is opening a new store in London’s fashionable Sloane Square, in September 2023. Following the closure [...]
AO Smile Foundation helps triple team’s fundraising target for six-hour charity hike
A group of 11 AO employees embarked on a challenging six-hour hike to raise funds for a cause close to their hearts. The group, who are [...]
Tim Hortons announces launch of new franchise model in the UK
Iconic Canadian brand plans significant expansion of UK estate with franchise model as a core pillar of growth Tim Hortons® the Iconic Canadian, beverage led QSR brand [...]
House of Sunny and Avirex open pop-ups in Soho
Shaftesbury Capital is pleased to announce new pop-ups with independent conscious fashion brand House of Sunny at 5-7 Foubert’s Place and iconic luxury outerwear brand Avirex at [...]
Nike Rise to the occasion and select Hammerson’s Bullring for first concept store in Birmingham
Hammerson is pleased to announce that sportswear giant, Nike, will open its first ever ‘Nike Rise’ concept store in Birmingham at Bullring & Grand Central, reflecting the [...]
Death of the Saturday job? Gen Z turns to side hustles to make extra cash
New research reveals soaring popularity of side hustles among Gen Z Brits Three in five (58 percent) would prefer to run their own business than work in [...]
JYSK again delivers increase in turnover for financial year 2022/23
The turnover for JYSK increased by 6.3 percent reaching DKK 38.5 billion (EUR 5.2 billion) for the financial year 2022/23, setting a new record for the global [...]
November 2024 issue
2024 A1 Buyers Guide
