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Luxury childrenswear boutique Il Porticciolo to join the King’s Road

7th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

Sloane Stanley has announced the signing of the luxury Childrenswear boutique, Il Porticciolo, for its London flagship at 253 King’s Road. The London-based, Italian-produced clothing label is set to open on [...]

River Island unveils new concept store at Trafford Centre

7th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

UK retail and leisure destination Trafford Centre has announced the opening of its brand-new River Island concept store. The stunning 21,000sqft store provides a fully integrated shopping [...]

AO on the hunt for over 250 new people in customer service teams at Bolton HQ

7th June 2023|Company News, Latest News|

AO, the UK major electricals retailer, has announced that it will be recruiting over 250 people to grow its team of customer service specialists, to serve customers [...]

Black Sheep Coffee commits to new location at Woking’s Victoria Place

6th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

Victoria Place, Woking, is set to welcome Black Sheep Coffee this year. The independent specialist coffee chain will open its 1,722 sq ft space as part of [...]

Zero Waste Bag launched for Brits to recycle the “unrecyclable”

6th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, Sustainability|

TerraCycle launches UK’s first Zero Waste Bag for consumers to recycle “hard-to-recycle” rubbish The bags can recycle 14 common waste streams not collected in council kerbside recycling [...]

Consumer card spending grew just 3.6 percent in May, while food price inflation pushes grocery spending to its highest growth in two years

6th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, Trends|

Spending on non-essential items rose just 3.0 percent due to consumers cutting back to manage household bills, while inconsistent weather hampered spend on clothing  Shoppers are concerned [...]

VIA Outlets celebrates Pride Month with ‘BE PROUD. BE YOU.’ Exhibition across its portfolio of pan-European premium fashion outlets

6th June 2023|Company News, Latest News|

VIA Outlets, Continental Europe's fast-growing premium fashion outlet owner-operator, is celebrating Pride Month in June by showcasing unique commissioned artworks from local artists connected to the LGBTQIA+ [...]

Superdrug’s Shona Bear appointed President of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists

5th June 2023|Company News, Latest News, People|

Shona Bear, Quality and Technical Manager at Superdrug has been appointed as President of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists (SCS). Shona’s new role will form part of [...]

The O2 spices up F&B portfolio with the additions of Afrikana and Chipotle

2nd June 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

The O2 has announced two new signings in the destination’s thriving Entertainment District, which is owned and operated by a joint venture between AEG Europe and Crosstree [...]

Food for good: Sainsbury’s announces new initiative to tackle food poverty

1st June 2023|Company News, Latest News|

Sainsbury's will donate 50p to Comic Relief for every product sold from its Inspired to Cook range Through its Nourish the Nation programme, in partnership with Comic [...]

The Retail Hive launches brand new event experience, Retailfest UK

1st June 2023|Company News, Latest News, Show News|

Featuring the biggest names in UK retail, attendees will further benefit from a festival atmosphere with unique networking opportunities The Retail Hive, a community of senior executives [...]

Black Sheep Coffee and The Works leads latest run of lettings at Manchester Arndale

31st May 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

The popular coffee operator has agreed a 20-year lease at Manchester Arndale for its latest location in the city Arts and crafts store The Works has also [...]

Superdrug reduces price of own brand suncare Solait as retailer recognises sun protection as a healthcare essential

31st May 2023|Company News, Latest News|

41 products reduced to help families afford sun care summer, as pressure increases on the government to remove VAT Suncare prices frozen until the end of year, [...]

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