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Jump in UK minimum wage keeps Bank of England on alert
via ft.comRate setters will be watching for signs of pay growth feeding inflation -
Cost of living crisis forcing Brits to cut down on essentials
According to the latest report from out-of-home media experts Clear Channel UK, 75% of the British public have had to make changes to their grocery shopping... View Article -
9 ways retailers can manage surplus and overstock inventory
Jackson Versitano, Regional Manager, UK & RoEMEA for Lightspeed Commerce Spring cleaning season is upon us. The time of year where retailers across the globe clear... View Article -
M&S bolsters third-party offer with LK Bennett launch
M&S has added LK Bennett to its roster of third-party brands, adding the fashion retailer’s spring/summer collection to its website.
The addition takes the retail giant’s third-party brand tally to more than 90, after launching Pour Moi’s swimwear to the platform last week.
The LK Bennett collection spans UK sizes 6 to 20, with prices ranging from £59 for a jersey V-neck vest to £499 for a printed silk-tiered maxi dress.Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free -
Ikea slashes hundreds of prices in new wave of cuts
Ikea has unveiled its next wave of price cuts across hundreds of its popular products, including its famous Billy Bookcase, as it passes on savings it has made from easing inflation.
The furniture giant is slashing prices on 400 products across its ranges ahead of the Easter holidays, including living room, bathroom and bedroom, after it made £125m of savings easing cost pressures.
Earlier this year, Ikea said it had experienced improvements to purchasing goods costs during 2023, following -
Top tips for entering the Customer Services Team of the Year Award
Are you ready to showcase your customer service champions? Consider entering the 2024 Customer Service Team of the Year Award and let your efforts shine! The... View Article -
Barbour and Oxfam partner for charitable jacket rental scheme at Glastonbury Festival
Barbour, the British heritage outerwear brand, has announced a unique partnership with Oxfam to offer a sustainable and charitable rental service at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.... View Article -
British luxury sector’s £81bn contribution calls for legislative support, Walpole Reports
The British luxury sector, a cornerstone of the UK economy, now boasts an annual worth of £81 billion, according to a groundbreaking report from Walpole, the... View Article -
Leading UK Companies unite in open letter urging government action on food waste
In a unified effort to combat food waste, social impact company Too Good To Go, in collaboration with the British Retail Consortium has led an open... View Article -
The Perfume Shop celebrates National Fragrance Week with a look back at iconic scents
In commemoration of National Fragrance Week, running from the 18th to the 24th of March, The Perfume Shop, is honouring its storied legacy by showcasing its... View Article -
Asda confirms new pay rates and fresh staff benefits
Asda has introduced new staff benefits and confirmed its proposal to raise retail pay rates to £12.04 per hour has been accepted by workers.
The Care Concierge benefit, managed by Legal & General, offers workers assistance in later-life care for loved ones, via free confidential one-to-one telephone services, while the Mortgage Advice Bureau provides guidance for staff navigating property purchase or remortgaging.
The new benefits, whiich are available to all 150,000 of the supermarket -
Foundever achieves remarkable success in Comparably’s Best Places to Work Awards 2024
Foundever has been recognised as a Best Place to Work across three important categories – Global Culture, HR Teams and Engineering Teams. The awards, organised by... View Article -
Barbour to rent secondhand jackets at Glastonbury
Barbour has partnered with Oxfam to launch a charity rental scheme at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.
Under the Barbour Re-Loved jacket rental initiative, upcycled, pre-loved jackets will be available to rent from Oxfam stores on the festival site, with all proceeds donated to the charity.
The premium brand’s jackets will be sold for £45 each for the full weekend rental. Customers will then have the chance to return their wax jackets at the end of the festival or purchase it -
Dr Martens launches new expert repair service including customisations
Dr Martens has launched a new repair service for its shoes, in partnership with expert footwear restorers The Boot Repair Co.
The British footwear specialist said it will offer more than 10 different services, ranging from sole to eyelet replacements, using the same machines, methods and materials that are used to make its brand new pairs.
The services cover the brand’s boots, sandals and accessories, with prices starting from £22 per item.
Additionally, shoppers will also be ab -
Tesco, Aldi and Sainsbury’s call for government action on food waste
Aldi, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are among more than 30 food businesses calling for government action to tackle food waste.
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and anti-food waste organisation Too Good To Go have led an open letter, with signatories including M&S, Lidl, Waitrose, Danone, Nestle and Innocent Drinks, urging the government to introduce mandatory public food waste reporting.
The letter, which is addressed to environment secretary Steve Barclay, comes as more than a third of all -
Tesco, Aldi and Sainsbury’s among retailers calling for government action on food waste
Aldi, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are among more than 30 food businesses calling for government action to tackle food waste.
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) and anti-food waste organisation Too Good To Go have led an open letter, with signatories including M&S, Lidl, Waitrose, Danone, Nestle and Innocent Drinks, urging the government to introduce mandatory public food waste reporting.
The letter, which is addressed to environment secretary Steve Barclay, comes as more than a third of all -
Watchdog would get powers to ‘smash’ supermarket duopoly under Greens bill
via theguardian.comThe party will table a private senator’s bill this week to enable the ACCC to force Coles and Woolworths to sell off parts of their businessFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralia’s competition regulator would gain powers to “smash the supermarket duopoly” and force the breakup of big supermarket chains, under a push from the Greens to be introduced to federal parliament.The G -
Majestic Wine CEO: ‘Unworkable’ post-Brexit tax rules will lead to wine price hikes
The boss of Majestic Wine has slammed the new post-Brexit alcohol duty system, warning it will cost both businesses and shoppers more.
The price of some red wines could rise by over 40% next year after the government ignored calls from the wine industry to scrap complicated post-Brexit changes.
As a result, the number of tax bands for wine will rise from one to 30, with retailers saying it will now cost them more money to administer.
Majestic Wine CEO John Colley said: “The minister demons -
Majestic Wine CEO slams ‘unworkable’ post-Brexit tax rules set to cause price hikes
The boss of Majestic Wine has slammed the new post-Brexit alcohol duty system, warning it will cost both businesses and shoppers more money.
The price of some red wines could rise by over 40% next year, British shoppers have been told, after the government ignored calls from the wine industry to scrap complicated post-Brexit changes.
As a result, the number of tax bands for wine will rise from one to 30, with retailers saying it will now cost them more money to administer.
Majestic Wine CEO John -
Whole Foods to close two stores and depot but insists it will ‘expand UK footprint’
Whole Foods Market has said it is still working on expanding its UK footprint, despite its decision to close two stores and its Dartford distribution centre.
The proposed closures will see the Amazon-owned supermarket’s stores in both Richmond and Fulham Broadway close and operations at its Dartford DC cease.
The move “will allow us to invest in enhancing the customer and team member experience as we expand our footprint to serve more customers and communities in the UK”, a Who -
Whole Foods still pressing ahead to ‘expand UK footprint’ despite shuttering stores
Whole Foods Market has said it is still working on expanding its UK footprint, despite its decision to close two stores and its Dartford distribution centre.
The proposed closures will see the Amazon-owned supermarket’s stores in both Richmond and Fulham Broadway close and operations at its Dartford DC cease.
The move “will allow us to invest in enhancing the customer and team member experience as we expand our footprint to serve more customers and communities in the UK”, a Who -
NIQ Retail Spend Barometer: Brits spent £281.5bn on consumer goods in 2023
Consumer spending in the UK on FMCG and Tech and Durables products (T&D) increased by 5% last year compared to 2022. In total, this market amounted... View Article -
Currys raises profit forecast as period for considering takeover bids ends
Currys has said trading since its peak period has been stronger than expected as it announced that it had officially ended the period for considering takeover... View Article -
Amazon unveils new five-day ‘Spring Deal Days’ sales event
Amazon is launching its inaugural spring sales event later this week, offering shoppers discounts across its range of products.
The online giant’s new event, dubbed “Spring Deal Days” will launch on 20 March, ending 52 March.
While the business didn’t specify which products will be featured, it said customers will be able to “enjoy six days of big savings” of up to 40% on products across electronics, fashion, kitchen, homewares and more.
There will also be off -
Currys raises profit guidance as takeover interest ends
Currys has upped its profit outlook after posting stronger-than-expected sales since Christmas, after investor hopes of a takeover were dashed last week.
The electricals retailer said pre-tax profit was now expected to be “at least” £115m, versus its previous guidance of £105 to £115m as like-for-likes were “positive” and gross margins “robust”.
It also said its services arm had “continued strong growth”, which boosted margins.
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Currys raises profit guidance after takeover interest ends
Currys has upped its profit outlook after posting stronger-than-expected sales since the busy Christmas period as it officially ended its period for considering takeover bids without securing any offers.
The electricals retailer, which confirmed that it no longer faced takeover threats from Elliott Advisors and Chinese giant JD.com, said pre-tax profit was now expected to be “at least” £115m, versus its previous guidance of £105 to £115m.
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Naked Wines explores refinancing options as tough trading conditions bite
Naked Wines has called in debt advisers to look at possible refinancing options as the retailer struggles amid challenging trading conditions.
The online wine retailer has hired Interpath Advisory after seeing investor confidence in the company plummet in recent months, Sky News reports.
Shares in Naked Wines have fallen by almost a third over the last year, leaving it with a market capitalisation of less than £50m, although it has recovered from its lowest point of less than 30p.
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Freemans launches first new customer credit offering in 13 years
The Freemans digital department store has launched a new customer credit offer, its first in 13 years. The new Flexi3 offering will be promoted across all... View Article -
Phase Eight opens at Kingston’s Bentall Centre
Phase Eight has opened a standalone store in Kingston’s Bentall Centre after previously trading in Fenwick and John Lewis in the area. Set across 146 square... View Article -
Frasers Group calls in administrators for Base Childrenswear and Kids Cavern
Frasers Group has called in administrators for the Base Childrenswear and Kids Cavern brands. Purchased in a £47.5 million deal, the brands were part of 14... View Article -
Q&A: Tom Rigden, Commercial Director, idhl intelligence division
Tom Rigden is a client partner and digital strategist with 20 years in the industry and a keen focus on driving commercial and operational outcomes. He... View Article -
Winners celebrated at UK Customer Satisfaction Awards for excellence in service
Ocado Retail, Boots, and Specsavers were among the winners at this weeks UK Customer Satisfaction Awards, which celebrated the UK’s best-in-class for customer service. The event... View Article -
The closure of my childhood Sainsbury's has tipped me over the edge | Emma Beddington
via theguardian.comIt might seem weird to be attached to an orange grocery behemoth – but this is about emotional geography, family history and the loss of all our darlingsI actually gasp when I read the news. “Sainsbury’s is closing down!” I tell my husband, waving my phone in his face. “Which Sainsbury’s?” he asks, as if any other counts. “The Sainsbury’s, in town. I can’t believe it.” He looks bemused at my reaction. Why do I care? It’s not -
‘Complex’ post-Brexit tax rules means price rises for wine drinkers in Britain
via theguardian.comUK government ignores pleas from wine sellers such as Majestic who brand new alcohol duty changes as ‘ludicrous, expensive and probably unworkable’British consumers have been warned that the price of some of their favourite red wines could increase by more than 40p next year after the government ignored pleas from within the wine industry to abandon complex post-Brexit tax changes.John Colley, the chief executive of high street retailer Majestic Wine, said the new alcohol duty system -
‘Complex’ post-Brexit tax rules means price rises for UK wine drinkers
via theguardian.comWine Society describes planned alcohol duty changes as ‘ludicrous, expensive and probably unworkable’British consumers have been told that the price of some of their favourite red wines could increase by more than 40p next year after the government ignored pleas from the wine industry to abandon complex post-Brexit tax changes.The chief executive of Majestic Wine, John Colley, said the new alcohol duty system, which comes into effect in February 2025, would increase the number of tax -
Frasers puts kidswear businesses into administration
Frasers Group has called in administrators for Kids Cavern and Base Childrenswear, retailers it purchased from JD Sports as part of a £47.5m deal just over a year ago.
Kroll Advisory were appointed as joint administrators to both retailers on 8 March, Drapers reported. It comes as Frasers placed Matches, the high end online fashion retailer it bought late last year, into administration this month.
The childrenswear retailers were among 14 businesses bought by Frasers Group from JD Sports b -
Frasers puts Base Childrenswear and Kids Cavern into administration
Frasers Group has called in administrators for Kids Cavern and Base Childrenswear, retailers it purchased from JD Sports in a £47.5m deal.
The childrenswear retailers were among the 14 businesses bought by Frasers Group from JD Sports back in December 2022.
This acquisition also included Tessuti, Choice, Clothingsites, Cricket, Giulio, Missy Empire, Nicholas Deakins, Pretty Green, Scotts, Watch Shop, and Topgrade Sportswear.
Kroll Advisory were appointed as joint administrators to both ret -
Selfridges: Gucci owner Kering and Saudi Arabia PIF eye stake
Selfridges has attracted interest from Saudi Arabia and Kering, the parent company of Gucci, as the financial troubles of the department store’s co-owner spark an ownership battle.
Both Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Kering are considering acquiring a stake in the luxury retailer, City sources told The Telegraph.
The collapse of Signa, the Austrian company that co-owns Selfridges’ property company, has sparked interest in the retailer’s ownership as as it -
Selfridges attracts interest from Gucci owner Kering and Saudi Arabia
Selfridges is said to be attracting interest from Saudi Arabia and Kering, the parent company of Gucci, as the financial troubles of the department store’s co-owner spark a competition for ownership.
Both Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Kering are reportedly considering acquiring a stake in the luxury retailer, City sources told the Telegraph.
The collapse of Signa, the Austrian company that owns half of Selfridges’ property company, has sparked interest in the -
M&S in talks to overhaul banking arm into a ‘superapp’
M&S is close to finalising an agreement with one of the UK’s largest high street banks to revamp its banking division into a financial services and loyalty ‘superapp’.
The retail giant and HSBC, whose UK arm owns M&S Bank, are close to making a new long-term relationship agreement that will set the stage for an overhaul of the business, Sky News reports.
M&S Bank currently has over three million customers and includes services such as personal loans, travel insuranc -
Sainsbury’s and Tesco apologise after glitch disrupts online food deliveries
Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts has issued an apology to customers after a software glitch that disrupted contactless payments, leaving thousands without their food orders.
The supermarket said a technical glitch had affected its ability to fulfil the majority majority of online deliveries today (16 March), as customers slammed its “bad service”.
In an email sent to customers, the boss said: “I really understand how inconvenient this disruption to your usual service fr -
‘My mum was horrified’: how Biba’s store changed my teenage years
via theguardian.comBarbara Hulanicki brought chic clothes to the masses in the 60s. Now those golden Georgy Girl years are to be celebrated in a new exhibitionThe film Georgy Girl, starring Lynn Redgrave and based on a book by Margaret Forster, was released in 1966. The title song, sung by the Australian group the Seekers, had an upbeat beginning: “Hey there, Georgy Girl, swinging down the street so fancy-free.” Then it got a touch darker. “Nobody you meet could ever see the loneliness there, ins -
Sainsbury’s and Tesco resolve technical issues that disrupted deliveries
via theguardian.comSainsbury’s was unable to deliver majority of Saturday orders while Tesco hit by separate issue that impacted small number of deliveriesSainsbury’s has resolved technical issues that led to the cancellation of online grocery deliveries and card payments in stores on Saturday.The supermarket chain was unable to fulfil the “vast majority” of its online orders after an overnight software update led to problems that affected some stores, grocery online services and its abilit -
Sainsbury’s online ordering ‘working as normal’ as Tesco works to fix glitch
via theguardian.comSainsbury’s says it has resolved issue that meant it was unable to deliver majority of Saturday ordersSainsbury’s has resolved technical issues that led to the cancellation of online grocery deliveries and card payments in stores on Saturday.The supermarket chain was unable to fulfil the “vast majority” of its online orders after an overnight software update led to problems that affected some stores, grocery online services and its ability to contact customers. Tesco is s -
Tesco hit by grocery delivery glitch as Sainbury’s works to fix technical issue
via theguardian.comTesco cancels some online deliveries after Sainsbury’s says software update has prevented most Saturday orders Supermarket chains Sainsbury’s and Tesco have said they are unable to fulfil some online grocery deliveries because of technical issues.Sainsbury’s said it was unable to fulfil the “vast majority” of its online orders because of a technical glitch. The supermarket chain said an overnight software update had led to the problems affecting some stores, grocery -
Sainsbury’s ‘working hard’ to fix issue affecting grocery deliveries
via theguardian.comSupermarket chain says it is trying to resolve problem that has left it unable to deliver most of orders for SaturdaySainsbury’s has said is unable to fulfil the “vast majority” of its online grocery deliveries because of a technical issue.The supermarket chain said an overnight software update had led to the problems affecting some stores, grocery online services and its ability to contact customers. Continue reading... -
Making menopausal consumers visible: Morrisons the latest to partner with GenM
Joining huge names in retail such as Boots, Tesco, Holland & Barrett and Sainsbury’s, Morrisons is the latest UK retailer to partner with GenM, the menopause... View Article -
COAT Paints awarded the Positive Luxury Butterfly Mark
COAT Paints proudly becomes the first ever paint brand to be awarded with the Butterfly Mark – a prestigious certification bestowed exclusively to luxury brands who... View Article -
Bensons for Beds reports robust sales and profit uptick in a tough economic landscape
UK bed specialist Bensons for Beds has announced a return to profitability this year despite economic challenges and subdued consumer confidence. According to the latest annual... View Article -
Sainsbury’s grocery deliveries hit by ‘technical issue’
via theguardian.comSupermarket chain ‘working hard’ to resolve problem that leaves it unable to fulfil vast majority of Saturday ordersSainsbury’s has said it has experienced technical issues and is unable to fulfil the “vast majority” of its online grocery deliveries.In a post on X, the supermarket chain said: “We’re experiencing technical issues affecting some stores, our Groceries Online service and our ability to contact customers. Unfortunately, we will not be able to
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