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Harvey Nichols owner looks for rapid sale - reports
9+ hour, 43+ min ago (42+ words) Retail Week Harvey Nichols owner looks for rapid sale - reports Financial advisers to department store chain Harvey Nichols have told potential bidders they have two weeks to submit an offer. Want to read more?...
When retail grows, Britain grows
10+ hour, 14+ min ago (53+ words) Retail Week When retail grows, Britain grows" With a new prime minister imminent, Debenhams chief executive Dan Finley believes that if the government is serious about growth it should not maintain rules such as de minimis" that put British retailers…...
Co-op sees triple-digit in-store sales rise from new data partnership
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (61+ words) Retail Week Co-op sees triple-digit in-store sales rise from new data partnership Convenience retailer Co-op has recorded a triple-digit surge in in-store sales as a result of a new partnership with Live Ramp and Google, Retail Week can reveal. Want…...
As sales lag, is it time for Primark to hit pause on its international ambitions?
1+ day, 25+ min ago (91+ words) Retail Week As sales lag, is it time for Primark to hit pause on its international ambitions? Primark experienced another quarter of softer like-for-like sales as it blamed subdued consumer confidence "across most of our markets. The fashion retailer faced…...
Boots adds Charlotte Tilbury Beauty to its portfolio
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (71+ words) Retail Week Boots adds Charlotte Tilbury Beauty to its portfolio High street beauty retailer Boots has added Charlotte Tilbury Beauty to its portfolio, following customer demand. The brand will roll out to 31 Boots stores on July 3, as Charlotte Tilbury Beauty…...
Former Superdry and M&S finance director to join Poundland
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (80+ words) Retail Week Former Superdry and M&S finance director to join Poundland The former finance director of Superdry and Marks & Spencer is set to join struggling discounter Poundland as it continues its turnaround under new ownership. Shaun Wills, who served…...
Topps Tiles issues profit warning as heatwave forces work stoppages
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (90+ words) Retail Week Topps Tiles issues profit warning as heatwave forces work stoppages Source: Getty Images/i Stock/Peter Fleming Topps Tiles has issued a profit warning, blaming margin pressures from ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and "extreme heatwave conditions. For the third…...
Luxury furniture retailer RH moves into 18th century Mayfair mansion
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (49+ words) Store gallery: Luxury furniture retailer RH moves into 18th century Mayfair mansion Retail Week Luxury furniture retailer RH moves into 18th century Mayfair mansion American luxury furniture specialist RH " formerly Restoration Hardware " has opened its highly anticipated London showroom at 7 Burlington Gardens…...
New Look rolls out AI tools for design and buying teams
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (57+ words) Retail Week New Look rolls out AI tools for design and buying teams New Look has introduced a series of AI-powered tools for its buying and design teams to accelerate product development as the latest step of its digital transformation…...
TGJones on brink of collapse as judge delays ruling
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (50+ words) Retail Week TGJones on brink of collapse as judge delays ruling The owner of TGJones has warned that the 480 stores business is on the brink of collapse after a judge delayed ruling on its restructuring plan. Want to read more?...