Delivery management platform, Scurri, announces strategic UK hires to accelerate expansion

Next generation delivery management platform, Scurri, whose retail and brand partners include Vision Direct, Biscuiteers and Natural Baby Shower, today announced two new strategic...

Harvey Nichols Appoints Kate Benson as Chief Merchant

Harvey Nichols announces Kate Benson as Chief Merchant to lead its luxury buying strategy and drive growth in a pivotal market period.

Pay rise for Sainsbury’s and Argos workers

Workers at Sainsbury’s and Argos are to receive a pay rise under a £100 million investment in staff. Basic hourly pay for store employees will...

Steve Rowe: The Marks and Spencer boss departing after almost 40 years at the...

Marks & Spencer veteran Steve Rowe is stepping down from the high street stalwart almost 40 years after first joining the business as a...

AllSaints Appoints Aaron Esh as Chief Creative Officer

AllSaints has announced the appointment of British designer Aaron Esh as Chief Creative Officer, with effect from 3 November 2025. A graduate of Central Saint...

Kevin Sterneckert Named Chief Strategy Officer for DemandTec

DemandTec by Acoustic, the leading end-to-end, AI-powered lifecycle pricing provider, announced the appointment of Kevin Sterneckert as Chief Strategy Officer, to further accelerate DemandTec’s...

The Role of Staff and Technology in Modern Retail

The "Retail Resilience" report explores the role of staff availability and technology in shaping consumer experiences within physical stores.  As retail continues to evolve, these...
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Burberry hires Versace boss as its new chief executive

Luxury fashion group Burberry has named Gianni Versace boss Jonathan Akeroyd as its new chief executive. Mr Akeroyd, 54, will take up the post on...

JD Sports denies hunting for new chief

JD Sports has denied it is searching for a new chairman or chief executive amid reports it is planning a succession. The business said it...

refurbed brings in marketing-heavyweight as CMO

refurbed, Europe's fastest growing online marketplace for refurbished products, has today announced the appointment of Jonny Ng as Chief Marketing Officer. Ng (38) was...

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