Boohoo buys Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton

Online fashion retailer Boohoo has bought Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burtons for £25.2million. Around 260 jobs, mainly head office roles, will be saved as...

Icon Outlet experienced a record-setting August

Icon Outlet has revealed it experienced a record-setting August across three key metrics compared to the same month in 2019.  Sales increased by 24%,...

Boots sales rebound after lockdown restrictions eased

Boots has hailed a “transformational year” as the pharmacy highlighted a sales rebound after the further relaxation in lockdown measures. Owner Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA)...

Retailers announce April 12 reopening plans for bricks and mortar outlets

A host of retailers have confirmed reopening plans for April 12 as shoppers look forward to a return to bricks and mortar shopping after...

Iceland boss backs calls for digital sales tax to aid high street revival

The boss of Iceland has called for a digital sales tax to help support the recovery of the high street. Richard Walker, managing director of...

Dunelm preparing for ‘strong response’ to reopening next week

Dunelm expects it will slightly outperform market expectations this financial year as it prepares for a Covid-19 rule change which will allow non-essential shops...

Google to help economic recovery with free listings on the Shopping tab

Progetto Quid is a small fashion business in Verona, Italy that provides employment opportunities for women coming out of difficult situations. When the company...

LVMH Surpasses Revenue and Profit Goals in 2023

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, a global leader in luxury goods, achieved a notable revenue of €86.2 billion in 2023, marking a 13% organic...

Ted Baker vows to move away from heavy discounting

Bosses at high street fashion chain Ted Baker have said they will be relying less on heavy promotions and focusing on trying to sell...

Retailers on track for record Black Friday as shoppers hit high streets

UK retailers are poised for a record Black Friday as early data showed shoppers are spending more than they did before the pandemic. Figures from...