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Lush launches circular recycling ‘Green Hub’ at Fleets Corner in Poole

11th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores, Sustainability|

Federated Hermes has announced that Lush, the UK-based cosmetics pioneer, has launched its newest Green Hub at Fleets Corner Business Park in Poole. Lush has invested £2.3m [...]

SHEIN sets ambition to rescue the industry’s excess inventory through Circular Economy Technology in partnership with Queen of Raw

11th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Sustainability|

SHEIN leverages Queen of Raw’s science-based software, Materia MX, to support commitment to full circularity by 2050, part of its evoluSHEIN roadmap SHEIN, a global e-retailer of [...]

Co-op and Just Eat partnership ‘delivers’ near 1,000 stores as retailer aims to bag 30 percent of quick-convenience online grocery market

11th May 2023|Company News, Latest News|

Co-op’s partnership with Just Eat is set to deliver increased online availability in communities as it reaches almost 1,000 stores by the end of this month (May), [...]

Speaker programme announced for Digital Signage Summit Europe 2023

10th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Show News|

DSS Europe returns to Munich on 5th – 6th July 2023 with a host of compelling speakers from across the industry, to explore ‘Engaging Experiences - Concepts, [...]

Bagging a better time at The Bridges shopping centre for sound-sensitive children

10th May 2023|Company News, Latest News|

A new initiative aimed at calming sound-sensitive children has been launched at The Bridges, a leading North East shopping centre. For children with conditions such as ADHD [...]

IKEA continues London expansion with launch of multi-million-pound Distribution Centre in Dartford

10th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

IKEA UK has opened a 452,000 sqft distribution centre in Dartford, Kent The new facility will enable faster, more sustainable home deliveries across London and the southeast [...]

Eurovision spending set to provide UK retailers and hospitality venues with £470m boost

10th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Trends|

Retailers predicted to make £244 million as 9.9 million UK shoppers stock up on food and drink to enjoy at home across the contest Retailers set to [...]

Olea Social opens UK debut site at The Yards, Covent Garden

9th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

Longmartin Properties Ltd, a joint venture between Shaftesbury Capital and the Mercers’ Company, has announced Olea Social, the modern Mediterranean restaurant, has opened its debut site within The Yards, Covent Garden.  Located [...]

Consumer spending grew just 4.3 percent in April, yet summer holiday planning and Eurovision ticket sales boosted travel and entertainment

9th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Trends|

Grocery spending continues to track below inflation, as shoppers switch to lower-priced products and seek out discounted “yellow sticker” items   Entertainment enjoyed a noticeable uplift, boosted by [...]

Cereal Partners Worldwide is joining the efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 °C and committing to achieving net zero emissions by 2050

9th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Sustainability|

Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW), the makers of Nestlé Breakfast Cereals, has announced the release of its 2050 Net Zero Roadmap. The roadmap sets out CPW’s aims to [...]

USS signs up three new major retailers to Grand Arcade, Cambridge

5th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, New Stores|

USS signs up Oliver Bonas, Dr Martens and Bubbleology to long-term deals strengthening the retail offer at Grand Arcade  Universities Superannuation Scheme (“USS”) – one of the [...]

Charles Clinkard sees in-store sales soar as confidence in the high street returns

5th May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Trends|

Independent footwear retailer, Charles Clinkard, has announced it has seen an 8 percent increase in in-store sales since April 2022, as confidence in the British high street returns. [...]

One Stop celebrates the King’s Coronation with £25,000 in community donations

4th May 2023|Company News, Latest News|

With the nation set to celebrate the King’s Coronation, One Stop is supporting local communities across the UK. To celebrate the historic event, the convenience store retailer [...]

Retail Trust reunites retail workers for second Together Fest as the industry’s biggest wellbeing event doubles in size

3rd May 2023|Company News, Latest News, Show News|

Over 1,000 retail workers from 200 big retail brands will attend the second wellbeing festival for retail workers when it returns to London on 25 May Together [...]

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