Biscuiteers collaborates with Walk the Walk for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is here and this year Biscuiteers are supporting with Walk the Walk, the charity behind The MoonWalk, that will see 10 percent of [...]
Superdrug opens the biggest store in the south west
Health and beauty retailer Superdrug has opened a new store at Cribbs Mall in Bristol, creating 25 new permanent roles in the new 8,901 sq ft. space. [...]
Søstrene Grene reports record-breaking turnover with 31 percent growth
Danish homewares brand Søstrene Grene has reported record turnover for the 2024/25 financial year, with turnover rising 31 percenr from £240 million to £314 million. Growth was [...]
Smart Retail Tech Expo returns next month!
The highly anticipated Smart Retail Tech Expo is set to return to London next month, bringing together global leaders, innovators, and retail professionals to explore the technologies [...]
Bookshop.org launches game-changing ebook platform to support indie bookshops
For the first time ever, UK indies will be able to sell ebooks to their customers The launch marks Bookshop.org’s fifth anniversary Bookshops will make 100 percent profit [...]
MINISO arrives at The Glades
Design-led lifestyle brand MINISO announces the exciting opening of its latest store at The Glades Shopping Centre on 3rd October at 12pm. MINISO, the global pop culture [...]
Pasta Evangelists arrives on New Oxford Street
Pasta Evangelists has announced the opening of three new London restaurants between now and the end of the year, marking the next step in its ambitious plan [...]
JYSK UK/IE announces record-breaking annual turnover amid continued market investment
Danish furniture and sleeping retailer JYSK, has announced a record-breaking turnover +12.6 percent YoY for UK/IE covering financial year 2024/25. Customer growth has also increased more than [...]
Søstrene Grene to open new store in Cambridge’s Grand Arcade
Danish lifestyle brand Søstrene Grene has announced it will open a new store in Cambridge’s Grand Arcade, marking the next step in its growing UK expansion. Known [...]
Sensormatic Solutions reveals its predictions for the UK’s busiest in-store shopping days of the Christmas season
Super Saturday (20th Dec 2025) is predicted to be the season’s busiest shopping day for in-store retail for the third year running Consumer spending caution prompts some [...]
Dobbies partners with micro-donation charity Pennies to make giving easier at the till
Dobbies Garden Centres has announced a new partnershipp with Pennies, the UK’s leading micro-donation charity, enabling customers to make a 25p charity donation when paying by card or [...]
ISE pushes beyond with new initiatives for 2026
Step beyond the unexpected. ISE kick-starts its 2026 campaign, teasing new initiatives and trailblazing voices set to elevate the show to new heights. At ISE 2026, boundaries [...]
St James Quarter celebrates Curated Makers’ Edinburgh debut
St James Quarter has welcomed the arrival of Curated Makers, an award-winning retail concept that champions independent makers and small businesses. The 1,300 sq ft pop-up has [...]
Braehead secures SuperPark for its UK debut
SGS UK Retail has announced that SuperPark, the global indoor leisure and recreation concept, is to make its UK debut at Braehead Shopping Centre, Scotland’s premium retail [...]
Eldon Square champions fashion innovation in the North East
Future of Fashion event turns Eldon Square into a hub of innovation Newcastle College partnership spotlights student creativity BFC patronage strengthens Eldon Square’s fashion leadership This weekend [...]
Three new café and bakery brands join Covent Garden in latest wave of F&B signings
Shaftesbury Capital has announced a trio of high-profile bakeries and cafés will be joining Covent Garden, reinforcing its reputation as one of London’s leading F&B destinations. New [...]
ProCook to open five more new stores ahead of key 2025 Christmas period
Five new stores to open in Manchester Arndale, Birmingham Bullring, Canterbury, Plymouth and Eastbourne Takes the running total to 10 new stores in FY26, with all locations [...]
Debenhams Group brands launch in the US across Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom
Debenhams Group is taking its most popular British fashion labels to the United States, with Coast, Warehouse, Oasis, Nasty Gal, and Karen Millen now available on Macy’s, [...]
Co-op grows new concept ‘on the go’ micro stores with Altrincham launch
Co-op grows its brand new ‘on the go’ micro store format with the launch of a new store in the Stamford Quarter, Altrincham . Located in George [...]
Primark to launch 49-piece Breast Cancer Awareness collection, featuring new affordable post-surgery breast forms and pockets
‘We’re with you’ campaign focuses on the support needed for those affected by breast cancer at all stages of their journey. Primark’s latest 49-piece Breast Cancer Awareness collection includes specialist [...]
February 2026 issue
2025 A1 Buyers Guide
