Lush to close social media accounts over platform safety concerns
Cosmetics retailer Lush is boycotting a raft of social media platforms over concerns regarding user safety.
The brand, which has previously been critical of platforms,...
Lidl sets target for 1,100 UK stores
Supermarket Lidl has revealed its attempts to dominate large swathes of UK high streets will continue at pace with the creation of 4,000 new...
Amazon’s Black Friday Live Delivers Four Star-Studded Days
In celebration of Black Friday Week, Amazon Black Friday Live will open its doors at Victoria House, London (WC1B 4DA) from 25th - 28th...
Retail parks help British Land rebound to profit
British Land has seen its bet on retail parks help drive the company’s recovery as it posted its first interim profit in four years.
The...
Costa Coffee outlets to sell Marks and Spencer food from next year
Costa Coffee is to sell Marks & Spencer food in a new collaboration from next year.
Costa will sell more than 30 M&S Food products...
£15.4m lost to scams last Christmas
Scam online shopping “bargains” that turned out to be too good to be true cost shoppers £15.4 million over Christmas last year, according to...
85% of independent retailers vow not to take part in Black Friday
About 85% of independent retailers will not take part in Black Friday, according to new figures.
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) said its latest...
Saving Christmas from toy shortages
Following reports of freight costs rising by 500% and ongoing labour shortages in the transport and logistics sector, toy retailers and manufacturers are warning...
House of Fraser Oxford Street to close in January
Frasers Group has announced that the House of Fraser store in Oxford Street is to close in January 2022.
A spokesperson commented; “It is with...
Burberry speeds up high-spending store rollout
Luxury fashion group Burberry has said it will ramp up the rollout of new stores targeted at higher-spending customers as it revealed surging profits...