Harrods launches traditional Boxing Day Sale early
Harrods has launched its winter sale a full week before Christmas “in response to ongoing trading realities”, it has said.
The Knightsbridge-based department store is...
Dobbies Garden Centres rolls out EV charging
Dobbies, the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, is partnering with sustainable energy pioneer and charge point operator, GRIDSERVE, to install EV chargers at stores nationwide. The...
Aldi announces pay rise for 28,000 staff to more than £10 an hour
Aldi has announced plans to match discount rival Lidl in the amounts it pays staff.
The supermarket said store assistants will see their pay hit...
McDonald’s opens first net zero-carbon restaurant in UK
McDonald’s has opened a “net zero-carbon” restaurant in both building construction and everyday operation, in what it believes is a UK first.
The restaurant, in...
Bank branch closures should be paused immediately, says Which?
Banks are being urged to put an immediate pause on branch closure plans, following an “alarming acceleration”.
Analysis by Which? found there have been 736...
Primark report trading has been ahead of expectations
Fast fashion chain Primark has been trading better than expected over the last three months, its owner said on Friday, despite problems at ports...
Currys to reveal sales progress as online growth continues
Further online sales growth is expected to propel revenues higher at Currys as investors seek positive noises about the retailer’s key Christmas period.
Last month,...
Frasers launches £70m shares spending spree
Mike Ashley’s retail empire has announced the start of a £70 million spending spree to buy up stock in the company in an attempt...
200 Degrees Acts of Kindness – including a Swap Shop enabling customers to donate...
200 Degrees Coffee continues its Acts of Kindness for the Christmas period, which will see the company perform gestures of goodwill across its 15...
Shaftesbury’s leasing success highlights the enduring appeal of its portfolio
Shaftesbury has announced it has signed over 60 new retail, hospitality and leisure brands in Carnaby, Seven Dials, Chinatown, Soho and Fitzrovia since 1...