Burberry has appointed Costa Coffee executive Charlotte Baldwin as chief information officer. Due to join the luxury brand at ...

Pret A Manger is entering Africa with the opening of a shop in South Africa’s Johannesburg. The move marks the food-to-go brand’s entry into its 20th international market outside of the UK. Situated ...

Canada Goose has appointed former Stella McCartney executive Judit Bankus as senior vice president of merchandising. In her new role, she will oversee the development and execution of global ...

The Perfume Shop celebrated the scent-sational addition of another new and improved experiential store at Unit 26d, Harvey Centre, Harlow, CM20 1XW. The iconic retailer unveiled a refreshed customer ...

WH Smith has said it made a good start to its new financial year with group revenue up 4% at constant currency in the 21 weeks to 25 January. Revenue at its travel business, which includes stores at ...

Tesco is to cut around 400 jobs as part of plans to “simplify” its business operations. The move will impact jobs in its in-store bakeries and mobile phone shops, as well as its head office in Welwyn ...

Pets at Home has posted a decline in third quarter retail revenue following the impact of a “challenging UK consumer backdrop”. In the three months to 2 January, retail revenue fell by 2.4% and by 2.8 ...

Virgin Wines UK saw its revenue increase by 6.7% year-on year during the six weeks to 27 December. The retailer said the performance was driven by initiatives to grow customer numbers, which resulted ...

Artisanal food brands proliferate today but going back two decades things were very different when Cotswold Fayre accidentally came into existence and has since gone on to play an important role in ...

Jollyes has announced strong Christmas trading with like-for-like sales growth of 6% in the four weeks to 24 December. The pet retailer enjoyed its biggest-ever trading day on 23 December when it ...

Linda Campbell entered the retail sector 25 years ago and in that time has gained vast experience across the beauty sector globally across physical stores and online retail. As UK Managing Director, ...

As retailers hit the ground running in 2025, the customer experience remains firmly in the spotlight. The National Retail Federation’s Big Show highlighted a clear trend: brands that prioritise ...