Elizabeth Scarlett celebrates World Elephant Day with Golden Elephants Collection launch
British luxury accessories brand Elizabeth Scarlett celebrates World Elephant Day (12th August) with the launch of a new Golden Elephants collection, marking the brand's 10th anniversary and [...]
EE launches new free P.H.O.N.E. Contract designed to help parents and children set smartphone boundaries ahead of the new school year
EE teams-up with parental ambassador Konnie Huq and the EE Youth Council to launch a new P.H.O.N.E. Contract The P.H.O.N.E. Contract is a free customisable agreement parents and children can use [...]
Britain’s Toy Shop to become an Employee Owned Trust
TEAL Group Holdings (the “Group”), owner of The Entertainer, Early Learning Centre and Addo Play Ltd today announces that the Grant family are transferring their 100% ownership [...]
Summer style surge: How Gen Z is fuelling online marketplace fashion sales
New eBay Advertising research suggests younger consumers will drive the season’s style spend – and ads will be pivotal in turning their browsing into buying. Gen Z are [...]
Mastercard, Worldpay, and Mary Portas seek innovative, small businesses for Thrive Street 2025 retail festival
Thrive Street 2025 will spotlight 30 high-potential independent businesses, giving them curated retail space, expert mentoring, and national exposure Applications from innovative, small and growing UK-based businesses [...]
schuh partners with Floreeda to create carbon savings
New acrylic risers for schuh stores across the UK have been sustainably created by Floreeda to save 1064kg of CO₂e. schuh has partnered with Stockport-based acrylic manufacturer, [...]
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 [...]
Iceland foods becomes worlds first retailer to launch food waste initiative with Olio and Gander
Iceland Foods has announced that it has launched the first national scale discounting initiative in partnership with Olio and Gander across the majority of its stores from [...]
Redefine Your Beauty: Heathrow launches experiential retail campaign across all terminals
Heathrow has today launched a bold new beauty and wellness-focused campaign – Redefine Your Beauty – running throughout August, September and early October, across all four terminals. Working [...]
Mountain Warehouse partners with the Retail Trust to support colleague mental health and wellbeing
Outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, Mountain Warehouse, has partnered with retail industry charity the Retail Trust to support further the mental health and wellbeing of its global [...]
Brewski to serve up new concept at Quayside this Autumn
Peel Retail & Leisure has announced that the creators of Manchester’s much-loved restaurants Brewski and American Pies are set to launch new concept, BIG TRAY BBQ, at [...]
New Søstrene Grene Store Opening in Exeter
At 9:59am on Friday, 22nd August, Danish homewares brand Søstrene Grene will open the doors to its newest store in Exeter. Situated in the city known for [...]
Rituals to open a new store in Peterborough
Luxury beauty and wellbeing brand Rituals is set to open a new store at Queensgate Shopping Centre in Peterborough on the 3rd September 2025. The new space, [...]
Lone Design Club hits Bristol: Scaling the future of retail, one pop-up at a time
Following the success of its Cardiff launch, Lone Design Club returns with a bold new chapter this time debuting CACHE, an innovative retail concept opening in Cabot [...]
Fun for all: The Liberty Romford strengthens family-focused line-up with Kids Play Village signing
Redical, the real estate owner and operator of The Liberty Romford, has announced the signing of children’s play space, Kids Play Village. The latest to benefit from [...]
P.Louise to open first permanent flagship at Trafford Palazzo
Marking a major new chapter for the brand, P.Louise is set to open its first-ever permanent retail destination at Manchester’s Trafford Palazzo and it’s anything but your [...]
Co-op serves up next-gen ‘on-the-go’ micro store format
Co-op has today announced the launch of a new chain of food-for-now stores, strategically situated in high foot-traffic locations and designed to champion the convenience retailer’s ‘on-the-go’ [...]
Registrations now open for Screwfix Live 2025
Screwfix Live 2025 takes place between Friday 26th and Sunday 28th of September 10 percent off everything for the weekend and a free goody bag worth more [...]
Apple trebles Touchwood presence with new store
Apple has more than trebled its presence at Touchwood shopping centre with the opening of a new, enlarged store at the Solihull scheme. Apple has signed a [...]
Primark unveils new mannequin designed to represent wheelchair users, created in collaboration with Sophie Morgan
Primark has unveiled its first seated mannequin designed to represent a manual wheelchair user, as part of its ongoing commitment to inclusion and better representation on the [...]
August 2026 issue
2026 A1 Buyers Guide
