YouTube Launches UK Shopping Affiliate Programme
YouTube has announced the UK launch of its Shopping Affiliate Programme, establishing a new route for eligible creators to tag products from participating retailers...
Selfridges Opens Imagination Café in London
Selfridges has opened the Imagination Café at the centre of its London store, transforming Dolly’s Café on the lower ground for a three-month summer...
Rituals To Open Boutique At Edinburgh’s Gyle
Rituals will open a new boutique at The Gyle Shopping Centre in Edinburgh in September 2026.
The new Rituals boutique at The Gyle Shopping Centre...
Nobody’s Child To Open Cambridge Boutique
Nobody’s Child will open a 1,000 sq ft boutique at Grand Arcade in Cambridge in July 2026. The location will be the womenswear retailer’s...
White Stuff Opens at Frasers Plus Designer Outlet Leeds
White Stuff has opened at Frasers Plus Designer Outlet Leeds, formerly Junction 32, becoming the latest national fashion retailer to join the destination.
The 1,605...
lululemon To Open First Austrian Store In Vienna
lululemon has announced plans to open its first store in Austria on Friday 4 September 2026, working with franchise partner Arion Retail Group.
Located at...
Heatwave Sales Growth Hid a Store Slump
June’s headline retail growth concealed a sharp divide between online demand and the performance of physical stores, as record temperatures changed where and how...
M&S Weymouth Opening Shows Multi-Format Store Strategy
M&S’s new Weymouth store and its renewed Pantheon flagship on Oxford Street illustrate two very different approaches to physical retail.
One is a large retail-park...
UK BNPL Regulation Starts: Retail Checkout Changes
The Financial Conduct Authority has begun regulating third-party buy now, pay later lending, introducing affordability assessments, clearer customer information and new routes for complaints...
Post Office Launches Post Office Plus Concept Stores
Post Office has launched Post Office Plus, a new concept intended to bring face-to-face services back to UK high streets. The first community hubs...