Retail set for £113m cash injection from England’s Women’s Euros Final, according to VoucherCodes.co.uk
9.5m shoppers to make a purchase for the Women’s Euros Final Grocery retailers to enjoy £97.2m boost from food and drink sales Retailers to see £566.4m spent [...]
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 [...]
Home & Gift 2025 sees huge growth in key visitor types and record rebooking
Home & Gift 2025 concluded this Wednesday on a resounding note of success, having united thousands of buyers, brands, and creatives across four vibrant and inspiration-filled days, [...]
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, [...]
BYREDO launches first standalone store outside of London at Victoria Leeds
Victoria Leeds, owned and operated by Redical, has announced that luxury lifestyle brand, BYREDO, has opened its first location outside of London within the United Kingdom, at [...]
Festival season fuels spike in online vintage shopping, Checkout.com data reveals
As the UK’s summer festival season kicks off, new data from Checkout.com reveals a notable spike in online spending at second-hand and vintage clothing retailers, suggesting that [...]
PURESEOUL doubles down on Manchester with new Trafford Centre K-Beauty store
Following a phenomenal 2024 northern debut in Manchester’s Arndale Centre — where over 1,200 fans queued overnight for the opening — Korean beauty curators PURESEOUL are back! [...]
Pravins selects centre:mk for its third location
centre:mk, one of the UK’s top 10 prime regional destinations, has announced the signing of luxury boutique diamond and jewellery specialists, Pravins, for the brand’s third location. [...]
Co-op reveals eight exciting new businesses to join its Incubator programme, the Apiary
Following a search for a fresh wave of businesses to work with the convenience retailer towards a listing on its shelves, Co-op has revealed the eight businesses [...]
Three designer stores for new Cotswolds Designer Outlet
rpa:group has helped deliver new Crew Clothing, Ben Sherman and Saltrock stores within the highly anticipated Cotswolds Designer Outlet, which has just opened near Tewkesbury, just off [...]
Dalton Park Outlet boosts sustainability credentials with significant new on-site initiatives
Dalton Park Outlet, an outlet shopping destination in the North East, has bolstered its sustainability credentials, announcing three impactful initiatives that promote greener, low impact living. The outlet [...]
How sports fever is helping power the UK High Street
By Deann Evans, Managing Director EMEA at Shopify This summer, both the UK high street and online retailers are experiencing a noticeable uplift in consumer activity, with [...]
Mayor of Harrogate wishes Home & Gift a happy 65th anniversary edition
The Home & Gift Buyers’ Festival 2025 officially opened its doors on Sunday 20th July for its milestone 65th edition. On hand to help cut the cake [...]
M&S opens its first ever airside food store in partnership with Heathrow
M&S opens two new stores in Heathrow this summer, bringing the best of M&S Food to customers airside The stores offer a selection of Food on the [...]
Primark moves to make its kids clothing more inclusive
Primark introduces small changes designed to make extra comfort as standard, addressing some of the biggest sensory challenges many children face with clothing. Changes include removing neck [...]
Wingstop UK opens today in Norwich
Wingstop UK has officially landed in Norwich. To celebrate the highly anticipated opening, the first 100 people through the door will receive free chicken wings. Located in [...]
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 [...]
Dalziel & Pow launches new retail store for Next in Newcastle
Global strategy and design studio Dalziel & Pow has created a new store for retail giant Next at Eldon Square this week, Newcastle’s oldest, most iconic shopping [...]
UK consumers to spend £78 million at retail stores over Women’s Euro Quarter-final
UK retailers are forecast to see five million consumers shop either in-store or online for the Quarter-finals stage of the Women’s Euro tournament, according to a new [...]
Co-op partners with The Hacking Games to help prevent future cybercrime
In the wake of the recent cyber-attack it experienced, Co-op has announced a new strategic partnership with The Hacking Games, a UK-based social impact business, to help [...]
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