Primark pledges to make sustainable clothing ‘affordable to all’
Primark has committed to making all of its clothes using recycled or more sustainably-sourced material by 2030 while promising the move will not result...
John Lewis to recruit 7,000 temporary workers for Christmas period
The John Lewis Partnership has revealed plans to recruit more than 7,000 temporary roles across the country this Christmas.
Bosses at the employee-owned business behind...
Secret Sales hires elite senior leadership team to drive global expansion
Secret Sales has hired an elite senior leadership team to drive rapid growth, as the company expands both domestic and international operations.
The premium ecommerce marketplace...
Sainsbury’s to shut all stores on Boxing Day
Sainsbury’s has said it will keep all its stores shut this Boxing Day.
The UK’s second largest grocer said it will keep all of its...
Tesco extends zero-waste shopping service trial to stores
Tesco is extending its zero-waste shopping service from online to stores to allow people to buy products from laundry detergent to ketchup in refillable...
Morrisons to trial first ‘zero waste’ stores
Morrisons has announced plans to launch six “zero waste” stores which aim to recycle all packaging and unsold food by 2025.
The supermarket will also...
High street voucher scheme to open on September 27
A high street voucher scheme, which will offer pre-paid cards worth £100 to every adult in Northern Ireland, will open for applications on September...
Shops refusing cash even as lockdown restrictions are eased, Which? finds
Around one in five consumers have been blocked from paying with cash in recent months as lockdown rules have eased, according to Which?
The consumer...
Primark sales ‘lower than expected’ after pingdemic hits customers
Primark owner Associated British Foods (ABF) has said sales at the discount fashion chain were “lower than expected” in recent months after footfall was...
Ikea in talks to buy former Topshop flagship store
Ikea has reportedly agreed to take on Topshop’s flagship store on Oxford Street for around £385m. According to real estate publication React News the...