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Visit the library to do your banking: TSB launches new ‘pop-up’ services

TSB is launching more than 40 new “pop-up” services, appearing in locations such as libraries, town halls and community centres, across Britain. The move follows...

Waitrose to create 400 jobs as it expands Deliveroo partnership

Waitrose has expanded its partnership with Deliveroo in a move which will create up to 400 jobs. The supermarket chain said it will expand the...

Shopper habits ‘returning to normal’ as lockdown begins to lift

Shoppers are making more trips to supermarkets and buying less online as lockdown lifts and the vaccine rollout boosts confidence, according to new figures. The...

Shopper footfall dips after initial reopening rush

Shopper footfall has dipped in the second full week of eased restrictions, according to new figures. The latest weekly footfall monitor from retail research specialists...

Poundland owner Pepco picks Warsaw over London for stock market float

The owner of Poundland has announced plans to list its shares in Warsaw instead of London, in its multibillion-pound stock market float. Pepco, which also...

Coffee specialist Will Kenney joins 200 Degrees senior team

Specialist coffee roaster and wholesaler 200 Degrees Coffee has welcomed Will Kenney as commercial director. Nottingham-born and now Leeds-based, Will brings with him 20 years...

Retail sales boosted as shoppers snap up new outfits ahead of lockdown easing

Retail sales in March beat expectations, with shoppers spending more in preparation of going out again once lockdown restrictions ease, according to new data. The...

More than 2,000 Co-op staff impacted by store management overhaul

The Co-op convenience chain is overhauling its store management structure in a move that will impact more than 2,000 staff. The retailer revealed it is...

Domino’s dishes up sales surge as lockdown boosts delivery demand

Domino’s Pizza has seen sales surge by nearly a fifth over its first quarter as demand for takeaways jumped during lockdown. The takeaway chain reported...

Hammerson sells retail parks to Brookfield in £330m deal

Commercial landlord Hammerson has sold its last remaining retail parks to a Canadian investor for £330 million. The company said its Middlesbrough and Falkirk sites...