Christmas sales up 260% at Liberty
Liberty London has reported that its customers are getting into the Christmas spirit early this year. Since opening the doors to its world-famous Christmas...
Asda bought by billionaire Issa brothers in £6.8bn deal
A consortium of Zuber and Mohsin Issa and private equity firm TDR Capital will take a majority stake in Asda from Walmart in a...
High street recovery from lockdown stalled in September
The recovery of the UK’s high streets stalled in September as many cities’ and towns’ summer booms ended. This is according to the latest...
Which categories will lose most ground online in the future?
The current spike in e-commerce penetration is no surprise. At the beginning of the pandemic, online or in-app shopping increased by over 40% in...
Amazon Prime Day 2020 marked the two biggest days ever for small and medium...
Amazon just wrapped the two-day Prime Day event across 19 countries. Amazon held its biggest small business promotion ever in the lead-up to Prime...
Prime Day best sellers by country
Prime members saved more than $1.4 billion during Prime Day, taking advantage of deep discounts over the two-day event.
Some of the top categories members...
intu Victoria Centre taken over by new management
Intu SGS, the property company composed of four of the UK’s leading shopping and leisure destinations, announces another of its centres has successfully transferred...
Retail industry to see footfall drop by 62% this Christmas
Retail intelligence experts Springboard predicts that over the six weeks from Sunday 22nd November to Saturday 26th December, footfall across all UK retail destinations...
Children’s bedroom specialist’s revenue up by 72% with plenty of ‘room to grow’
Children’s bedroom specialists, Room to Grow, has experienced a record breaking six-months of sales which has led to revenue soaring throughout quarter two and...
Selfridges appoints Managing Director
Selfridges & Co have today announced the appointment of Andrew Keith as Managing Director.
Andrew Keith has been President of Asia’s premier department store, Lane...