Co-op Opens First Store of 2025
Co-op launches its first store of 2025 in Salford Quays, part of plans to open 75 new stores this year. The retailer focuses on convenience, community, and sustainable practices.
Merry Hill Retail Park Welcomes New Stores and Lease Renewals
Merry Hill has announced significant developments at its lower retail park, with new store openings and lease renewals covering nearly 79,000 sq ft. National...
Co-op Completes First Of 80 Major Store Refurbishments Planned For 2025
Co-op completes the first of 80 major store refurbishments planned for 2025 with the relaunch of its Queen Street, Exeter store, enhancing convenience and community services.
BOXPARK Shoreditch Secures Lease Extension Until September 2025
BOXPARK Shoreditch extends its lease until September 2025 following strong support from landlords, local authorities, and the community.
Lidl GB to Open Nine New Stores in One Month
Lidl is opening nine new stores in early 2025, creating hundreds of jobs and expanding access to its affordable, high-quality products across the UK.
IKEA Receives Record 3,730 Job Applications for Oxford Street Store
IKEA has received 3,730 job applications in just six days for its highly anticipated Oxford Street store, marking the largest-ever response to a recruitment...
Lidl Announces Pay Increase for 28,000 Employees
Lidl GB is set to raise hourly pay for 28,000 employees from March 2025, surpassing the National Living Wage and Real Living Wage benchmarks.
Vue Unveils Luxury Seating and Next-Generation Retail Concept at Swindon Cinema
Vue has launched its Swindon cinema with new Ultra Lux seating and the UK’s first Vue Your Way retail concept, enhancing the big screen experience.
bp Launches First EV Charging and Convenience Hub
bp has unveiled its first all-electric EV charging and convenience hub at Cromwell Road, featuring ultra-fast chargers, an upgraded Wild Bean Café, and M&S Food.
Applegreen to Open 20 New M&S Food Stores This Year
Applegreen, one of Ireland’s largest roadside hospitality brands, will open 20 new M&S Food stores this year, as part of a major expansion of...