NRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show Europe puts innovation at the heart of retail
Innovation is no longer optional in retail; it has become a strategic imperative. With the rise of AI, the boom in marketplaces, growing sustainability expectations, and the [...]
Surface Design Awards 2026 officially open with new judging format revealed
Surface Design Awards 2026 are officially open for entries, with these exciting new categories and judging format. The awards, now in their 14th year, continue to champion [...]
Angela Scanlon announced as Host for BIID Interior Design Awards 2025
Returning for its fourth consecutive year, the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID) is excited to announce that this year’s award ceremony will be hosted by Irish [...]
Spring Fair and Theo Paphitis announce 12 new #SBS winners for 2026 initiative
Spring Fair, the UK’s definitive home, gift, and fashion trade show, is delighted to announce the 12 new winners of its continued partnership with retail entrepreneur Theo [...]
Retail’s finest to take centre stage at 2025 Creative Retail Awards in spectacular new theatre venue
The Creative Retail Awards has announced the 2025 shortlist, showcasing innovation and excellence across the global retail industry. This year’s ceremony will introduce a dramatic new setting, [...]
Screwfix celebrates Apprentices at Graduation Ceremony
Screwfix is proud to celebrate the graduation of 347 colleagues who have recently completed their apprenticeships in areas across the business – the most in a single [...]
Eldon Square celebrates retail excellence at the 2025 Retailer Awards
On Thursday 26 June, Eldon Square, Newcastle’s premier shopping and leisure destination, celebrated its vibrant retail community at the hotly anticipated Eldon Square Awards 2025, honouring the exceptional [...]
SDEA holds 78th Annual General Meeting and welcomes new Vice President
Image: L-R Mark Chatterton, Claire White. The Shop & Display Equipment Association (SDEA) proudly held its 78th Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 14th May 2025, bringing together [...]
AI profit-engine, Profitmind, crowned the winner of RTS 2025 Innovation Awards
Profitmind, the AI-powered profit engine for retail, has been crowned the winner of the 2025 Retail Technology Show (RTS) Innovation Awards, which champion progressive technologies powering retail transformation. Each [...]
Trafford Centre spotlights outstanding achievements at annual Retailer Awards
Retail and leisure destination, Trafford Centre, hosted its annual Retailer Awards on Friday 28th March at Manchester’s Hilton Deansgate, celebrating its exemplary brands and their respective teams. The [...]
Creative Interiors Awards announced: Celebrating excellence in commercial design
The commercial interiors industry has a brand-new platform to honour its finest achievements with the launch of the Creative Interiors Awards. Recognising outstanding projects, products, and the [...]
The 2025 Creative Retail Awards open for entries
The Creative Retail Awards are back for 2025, bringing even more excitement, innovation, and industry recognition! Following a highly successful sell-out 2024 event, this year's Awards continue [...]
Iceland Foods awarded Feefo Platinum Trusted Service accolade
Iceland Foods has been awarded the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, recognising its ongoing commitment to delivering world-class customer experience. The Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award is [...]
Nominations are open for the 2025 Black British Business Awards
For the 12th year running, the Black British Business Awards are searching for the top Black British Rising Stars and Senior Leaders. The theme for this year’s [...]
Surface Design Awards winners revealed for 2025
Surface Design Awards proudly announce the winners of its prestigious 2025 awards, celebrating excellence in the innovation and use of surfaces across the built environment. The awards [...]
Lakeside Shopping Centre honoured with International Green Apple Environment Award at Kensington Palace
Lakeside Shopping Centre has achieved a significant milestone in environmental excellence by winning an International Green Apple Environment Award, its fourth Green Apple Award in three years. [...]
Why entering the 2025 Retail VM & Display Awards matters
The 2025 Retail Visual Merchandising and Display Awards are officially open for entries, offering an exceptional opportunity for retail professionals to celebrate their creative achievements and gain [...]
The Surface Design Awards 2025 Finalists announced
The highly anticipated 2025 Surface Design Award finalists have been announced, showcasing a range of categories the awards honour outstanding interior and exterior design highlighting projects that [...]
Hobbycraft awarded Giving Something Back Award and retains three-star accreditation from Best Companies
Best Companies, an organisation dedicated to making the world a better workplace, have awarded the UK’s leading arts and crafts retailer with the Special Award for Giving [...]
VM & Display Awards celebrate 30 Years
The VM & Display Awards are now open for entries, marking their 30th anniversary in 2025. This prestigious event offers free entry and allows participants to submit an unlimited [...]
August 2025 issue
2025 A1 Buyers Guide
