High street retail giant Gap to close all UK and Ireland stores
High street retail giant Gap has announced it will be closing all stores in the UK and Ireland by the end of 2021.
The company...
Asda launches full range one-hour delivery service
Asda is hoping to take on the might of Amazon with the launch of a one-hour grocery delivery service – but each delivery will...
Dixons Carphone set to net £151m profit as online growth plan pays off
Dixons Carphone is expected to reveal £151 million in profits for the past year after it saw its online-focused strategy shift accelerated by the...
Burberry boss quits £2.3m-a-year job to return to Italy
Marco Gobbetti has quit as chief executive of luxury fashion brand Burberry after nearly five years in the job.
The boss, who replaced Christopher Bailey...
JD Sports to buy majority stake in Spain’s Deporvillage in £120 million deal
JD Sports is set to buy a majority stake in Spanish retailer Deporvillage in a deal worth about £120 million (140.4 million euros).
Shares in...
Sitoo wins big at the Retail Systems Awards 2021
Industry-leading retail technology provider, Sitoo, have secured top honours at the prestigious Retail Systems Awards 2021, picking up two awards for Best In-store Innovation...
Full list of branch closures announced by Lloyds
Lloyds Banking Group has faced anger after announcing the closure of 44 branches across England and Wales.
Unite said the decision was a “bitter blow”...
Superdrug launches new ‘Store Insider’ service to bring in-store customer experience to online shopping
This month sees accessible health and beauty retailer, Superdrug, launch new online technology, ‘Superdrug Store Insider,’ to ensure that online customers are able to...
The Department Store dilemma
Unfortunately for many department stores, the pandemic has been a final blow in the battle with online retail, spiralling real estate costs and difficulty...
4 Necessities for Successful Livestream Shopping
Livestream shopping (or “ShopStream”) is revolutionising retail as we know and love it. It has evolved from the times of QVC into an immersive experience...