✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
Addiction
Apple
Arts
Asia News
British Airways
Business
Cars
Celebrity
Christianity
Cinema, Theater & TV
Conspiracy Theories
Coronavirus
Ebola
Economy
Education
Apple
Arts
Asia News
British Airways
Business
Cars
Celebrity
Christianity
Cinema, Theater & TV
Conspiracy Theories
Coronavirus
Ebola
Economy
Education
Electronics
Entertainment
Environment
Fashion
Finance
Food
Funny videos
Gadgets
Games
General News
Health
International Crime
Jobs
Lifestyle
Entertainment
Environment
Fashion
Finance
Food
Funny videos
Gadgets
Games
General News
Health
International Crime
Jobs
Lifestyle
Military
Mindfulness
Movies
Music
News videos
NewsPhoto
Nightlife
Obituaries
Olympics
Organized Crime
Politics
Psychology
Recipes
Royal Family
Mindfulness
Movies
Music
News videos
NewsPhoto
Nightlife
Obituaries
Olympics
Organized Crime
Politics
Psychology
Recipes
Royal Family
Sci-Tech
Science
Social media
Sport
Technology
Television
Thames Deckway
Traffic
Travel
Trending UK
UK News
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Weather
World News
Science
Social media
Sport
Technology
Television
Thames Deckway
Traffic
Travel
Trending UK
UK News
UnitedHealth Group Inc.
Weather
World News
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
Arsenal
Aston Villa
Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Blackburn Rovers
Blackpool
Boxing
Burnley
Cardiff City
Champions League
Chelsea
Cricket
Crystal Palace
Cycling
Darts
Aston Villa
Athletics
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Blackburn Rovers
Blackpool
Boxing
Burnley
Cardiff City
Champions League
Chelsea
Cricket
Crystal Palace
Cycling
Darts
Everton
Formula 1
Formula 1 - Force India Videos
Formula 1 - Infiniti Red Bull Racing Videos
Formula 1 - Live Stream & News
Formula 1 - McLaren Videos
Formula 1 - Mercedes AMG Petronas Videos
Formula 1 - Sauber F1 Team Videos
Formula 1 - Scuderia Ferrari Videos
Formula 1 - Scuderia Toro Rosso Videos
Formula 1 - Team Lotus Videos
Formula 1 - Williams Martini videos
Fulham
Golf
Hockey
Horse Racing
Formula 1
Formula 1 - Force India Videos
Formula 1 - Infiniti Red Bull Racing Videos
Formula 1 - Live Stream & News
Formula 1 - McLaren Videos
Formula 1 - Mercedes AMG Petronas Videos
Formula 1 - Sauber F1 Team Videos
Formula 1 - Scuderia Ferrari Videos
Formula 1 - Scuderia Toro Rosso Videos
Formula 1 - Team Lotus Videos
Formula 1 - Williams Martini videos
Fulham
Golf
Hockey
Horse Racing
Hull City
Ice Hockey
Leicester City
Liverpool
Manchester City
Manchester United
Middlesbrough
Motorsport
Norwich City
Philadelphia Phillies
Premier League
Queens Park Rangers
Rally
Reading
Rowing
Rugby
Ice Hockey
Leicester City
Liverpool
Manchester City
Manchester United
Middlesbrough
Motorsport
Norwich City
Philadelphia Phillies
Premier League
Queens Park Rangers
Rally
Reading
Rowing
Rugby
scarlets rugby
Soccer
Southampton
Stoke City
Sunderland
Swansea City
Swimming
Tennis
Tottenham
Tour de France
Volleyball
WC soccer 2014
Welsh Rugby Union
West Ham
Wigan Athletic
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Soccer
Southampton
Stoke City
Sunderland
Swansea City
Swimming
Tennis
Tottenham
Tour de France
Volleyball
WC soccer 2014
Welsh Rugby Union
West Ham
Wigan Athletic
Wolverhampton Wanderers
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
...test
Aberdeen City
Aberdeenshire
Antrim
Aylesbury Vale
Barking and Dagenham
Barnet
Barnsley
Basildon
Bath and North East Somerset
Belfast
Bexley
Birmingham
Blackburn with Darwen
Bolton
Bournemouth
Bradford
Brent
Brighton and Hove
Bristol
Bromley
Bury
Calderdale
Cambridge
Camden
Cardiff
Central Bedfordshire
Cheshire East
Cheshire West and Chester
Cornwall
County Durham
Aberdeen City
Aberdeenshire
Antrim
Aylesbury Vale
Barking and Dagenham
Barnet
Barnsley
Basildon
Bath and North East Somerset
Belfast
Bexley
Birmingham
Blackburn with Darwen
Bolton
Bournemouth
Bradford
Brent
Brighton and Hove
Bristol
Bromley
Bury
Calderdale
Cambridge
Camden
Cardiff
Central Bedfordshire
Cheshire East
Cheshire West and Chester
Cornwall
County Durham
Coventry
Croydon
Derby
Doncaster
Dudley
Ealing
East Riding of Yorkshire
Edinburgh
Enfield
Essex
Gateshead
Glasgow
Greater London
Greenwich
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham
Haringey
Harrow
Havering
Herefordshire
Hillingdon
Hounslow
Hull
Islington
Kirklees
Lambeth
Leeds
Leicester
Lewisham
Liverpool
London
Croydon
Derby
Doncaster
Dudley
Ealing
East Riding of Yorkshire
Edinburgh
Enfield
Essex
Gateshead
Glasgow
Greater London
Greenwich
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham
Haringey
Harrow
Havering
Herefordshire
Hillingdon
Hounslow
Hull
Islington
Kirklees
Lambeth
Leeds
Leicester
Lewisham
Liverpool
London
Luton
Manchester
Medway
Merton
Milton Keynes
New Forest
Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newham
North Somerset
North Tyneside
North West
Northampton
Northern Ireland
Northumberland
Nottingham
Oldham
Oxford
Peterborough
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Redbridge
Richmond upon Thames
Rochdale
Rotherham
Salford
Sandwell
Scotland
Sefton
Sheffield
Shropshire
Manchester
Medway
Merton
Milton Keynes
New Forest
Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne
Newham
North Somerset
North Tyneside
North West
Northampton
Northern Ireland
Northumberland
Nottingham
Oldham
Oxford
Peterborough
Plymouth
Portsmouth
Redbridge
Richmond upon Thames
Rochdale
Rotherham
Salford
Sandwell
Scotland
Sefton
Sheffield
Shropshire
Solihull
South East
South Gloucestershire
South West
Southampton
Southend-on-Sea
Southwark
St Helens
Stockport
Stockton-on-Tees
Stoke-on-Trent
Sunderland
Sutton
Swindon
Tameside
Tower Hamlets
Trafford
Wakefield
Wales
Walsall
Waltham Forest
Wandsworth
Warrington
West Midlands
Westminster
Wigan
Wiltshire
Wirral
Wolverhampton
York
South East
South Gloucestershire
South West
Southampton
Southend-on-Sea
Southwark
St Helens
Stockport
Stockton-on-Tees
Stoke-on-Trent
Sunderland
Sutton
Swindon
Tameside
Tower Hamlets
Trafford
Wakefield
Wales
Walsall
Waltham Forest
Wandsworth
Warrington
West Midlands
Westminster
Wigan
Wiltshire
Wirral
Wolverhampton
York
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
Harry Styles
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Adele
Ashley Cole
Benedict Cumberbatch
Billie Piper
Boris Johnson
Charlie Hunnam
Cliff Richard
David Beckham
DJ 3lau
DJ Above & Beyond
DJ Afrojack
DJ Alesso
DJ Aly & Fila
DJ Andrew Rayel
DJ Angerfist
DJ Armin Van Buuren
DJ Arty
DJ ATB
DJ Audien
DJ Avicii
DJ Axwell
DJ Bingo Players
DJ Bl3ND
DJ Blasterjaxx
DJ Borgeous
DJ Borgore
DJ Boy George
DJ Brennan Heart
DJ Calvin Harris
DJ Carl Cox
DJ Carnage
DJ Code Black
DJ Coone
DJ Cosmic Gate
DJ Da Tweekaz
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Adele
Ashley Cole
Benedict Cumberbatch
Billie Piper
Boris Johnson
Charlie Hunnam
Cliff Richard
David Beckham
DJ 3lau
DJ Above & Beyond
DJ Afrojack
DJ Alesso
DJ Aly & Fila
DJ Andrew Rayel
DJ Angerfist
DJ Armin Van Buuren
DJ Arty
DJ ATB
DJ Audien
DJ Avicii
DJ Axwell
DJ Bingo Players
DJ Bl3ND
DJ Blasterjaxx
DJ Borgeous
DJ Borgore
DJ Boy George
DJ Brennan Heart
DJ Calvin Harris
DJ Carl Cox
DJ Carnage
DJ Code Black
DJ Coone
DJ Cosmic Gate
DJ Da Tweekaz
DJ Dada Life
DJ Daft Punk
DJ Dannic
DJ Dash Berlin
DJ David Guetta
DJ Deadmau5
DJ Deorro
DJ Diego Miranda
DJ Dillon Francis
DJ Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
DJ Diplo
DJ Don Diablo
DJ DVBBS
DJ Dyro
DJ Eric Prydz
DJ Fedde Le Grand
DJ Felguk
DJ Ferry Corsten
DJ Firebeatz
DJ Frontliner
DJ Gabry Ponte
DJ Gareth Emery
DJ Hardwell
DJ Headhunterz
DJ Heatbeat
DJ Infected Mushroom
DJ John O'Callaghan
DJ Kaskade
DJ Knife Party
DJ Krewella
DJ Kura
DJ Laidback Luke
DJ Madeon
DJ MAKJ
DJ Markus Schulz
DJ Martin Garrix
DJ Daft Punk
DJ Dannic
DJ Dash Berlin
DJ David Guetta
DJ Deadmau5
DJ Deorro
DJ Diego Miranda
DJ Dillon Francis
DJ Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
DJ Diplo
DJ Don Diablo
DJ DVBBS
DJ Dyro
DJ Eric Prydz
DJ Fedde Le Grand
DJ Felguk
DJ Ferry Corsten
DJ Firebeatz
DJ Frontliner
DJ Gabry Ponte
DJ Gareth Emery
DJ Hardwell
DJ Headhunterz
DJ Heatbeat
DJ Infected Mushroom
DJ John O'Callaghan
DJ Kaskade
DJ Knife Party
DJ Krewella
DJ Kura
DJ Laidback Luke
DJ Madeon
DJ MAKJ
DJ Markus Schulz
DJ Martin Garrix
DJ Merk & Kremont
DJ Mike Candys
DJ Nervo
DJ Nicky Romero
DJ Noisecontrollers
DJ Oliver Heldens
DJ Orjan Nilsen
DJ Paul Van Dyk
DJ Porter Robinson
DJ Quentin Mosimann
DJ Quintino
DJ R3hab
DJ Radical Redemption
DJ Richie Hawtin
DJ Sander Van Doorn
DJ Sebastian Ingrosso
DJ Showtek
DJ Skrillex
DJ Snake
DJ Steve Angello
DJ Steve Aoki
DJ Tenishia
DJ The Chainsmokers
DJ Tiddey
DJ Tiesto
DJ TJR
DJ Umek
DJ Ummet Ozcan
DJ Vicetone
DJ VINAI
DJ W&W
DJ Wildstylez
DJ Wolfpack
DJ Yves V
DJ Zatox
DJ Zedd
DJ Mike Candys
DJ Nervo
DJ Nicky Romero
DJ Noisecontrollers
DJ Oliver Heldens
DJ Orjan Nilsen
DJ Paul Van Dyk
DJ Porter Robinson
DJ Quentin Mosimann
DJ Quintino
DJ R3hab
DJ Radical Redemption
DJ Richie Hawtin
DJ Sander Van Doorn
DJ Sebastian Ingrosso
DJ Showtek
DJ Skrillex
DJ Snake
DJ Steve Angello
DJ Steve Aoki
DJ Tenishia
DJ The Chainsmokers
DJ Tiddey
DJ Tiesto
DJ TJR
DJ Umek
DJ Ummet Ozcan
DJ Vicetone
DJ VINAI
DJ W&W
DJ Wildstylez
DJ Wolfpack
DJ Yves V
DJ Zatox
DJ Zedd
DJ Zomboy
Emilia Clarke
Emily Blunt
Gabriella Wilde
Gary Lineker
Gemma Arterton
Gwendoline Christie
Hayley Atwell
Helena Bonham Carter
Imogen Poots
Jason Statham
John Terry
Juno Temple
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Winslet
Keira Knightley
Liam Payne
Lily Collins
Louis Tomlinson
Niall Horan
Nicholas Hoult
Paul McCartney
Prince William
Ralph Fiennes
Richard Branson
Robbie Williams
Robert Pattinson
Rosamund Pike
Sophie Turner
Theo James
Tom Hardy
Tom Hiddleston
Tony Blair
Tyree Cooper
Wayne Rooney
Zayn Malik
Emilia Clarke
Emily Blunt
Gabriella Wilde
Gary Lineker
Gemma Arterton
Gwendoline Christie
Hayley Atwell
Helena Bonham Carter
Imogen Poots
Jason Statham
John Terry
Juno Temple
Kate Beckinsale
Kate Winslet
Keira Knightley
Liam Payne
Lily Collins
Louis Tomlinson
Niall Horan
Nicholas Hoult
Paul McCartney
Prince William
Ralph Fiennes
Richard Branson
Robbie Williams
Robert Pattinson
Rosamund Pike
Sophie Turner
Theo James
Tom Hardy
Tom Hiddleston
Tony Blair
Tyree Cooper
Wayne Rooney
Zayn Malik
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
✗ Close categories
Accountancy
Administration
Advertising
Aerospace
Agriculture
Analyst
Animals
Antiques
Archaeology
Architecture
Arts
Astrology
Astronomy
Auto News
Automotive
Aviation
Bakery
Biotechnology
Brazil
Cabaret
Call Centre
Car News
Care
Catering
Charities
Administration
Advertising
Aerospace
Agriculture
Analyst
Animals
Antiques
Archaeology
Architecture
Arts
Astrology
Astronomy
Auto News
Automotive
Aviation
Bakery
Biotechnology
Brazil
Cabaret
Call Centre
Car News
Care
Catering
Charities
Chemistry
Child care
Cinema, Theater & TV
Cleaning Industry
Coaching
Construction
Customs
Dairy industry
Dance & ballet
Debt collection agencies
Defense
DJ
Economy
Education & Training
Electrical
Entrepreneur
Farming & Agriculture
Financial
Firefighter
Fisheries
Flowers
FMCG
Food
Fruit & Vegetables
Genealogy
Child care
Cinema, Theater & TV
Cleaning Industry
Coaching
Construction
Customs
Dairy industry
Dance & ballet
Debt collection agencies
Defense
DJ
Economy
Education & Training
Electrical
Entrepreneur
Farming & Agriculture
Financial
Firefighter
Fisheries
Flowers
FMCG
Food
Fruit & Vegetables
Genealogy
General News
Government
Hair stylist
Hotel
HR & Recruitment
ICT
Insurance
IT Executive
Jobs
Justice
Landscaper
Lawyer
Legal
Library
Logistics
Marketing
Meat industry
Medical Industry
Mining
Nurse
Online Trends
Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharmacy
Physical therapy
Police
Government
Hair stylist
Hotel
HR & Recruitment
ICT
Insurance
IT Executive
Jobs
Justice
Landscaper
Lawyer
Legal
Library
Logistics
Marketing
Meat industry
Medical Industry
Mining
Nurse
Online Trends
Pharmaceutical Industry
Pharmacy
Physical therapy
Police
Political
PR Public relations
Production & Industry
Project Management
Psychology
Public Transport
Publisher
Real estate
Research & Development
Restaurant
Retail
Sales & Marketing
Security
SEO
Shipping
Social work
Sustainable Energy
Teacher
Telecom
Tourism
Traditional Energy
Transport
Travel Industry
Web Design
PR Public relations
Production & Industry
Project Management
Psychology
Public Transport
Publisher
Real estate
Research & Development
Restaurant
Retail
Sales & Marketing
Security
SEO
Shipping
Social work
Sustainable Energy
Teacher
Telecom
Tourism
Traditional Energy
Transport
Travel Industry
Web Design
✗ Close categories
-
How the Ikea Christmas ad brought grime to the masses | Jeffrey Boakye
via theguardian.comIt shouldn’t work, but it does, because grime MC D Double E breaks through the usual seasonal superficialityEverything you need to know about why Ikea’s Christmas ad is a big deal can be summarised in one word: grime. The Swedish furniture monolith has drawn on the genre that has given us Stormzy at Glastonbury, two Mercury music prize winners, #Alexfromglasto and a 21st-century cultural earthquake that continues to reverberate through the mainstream.The central conceit of the ad is -
Tails.com becomes B Corp certified
Tails.com, the tailored dog food service, has become a certified B Corporation. Following an independent assessment by B Lab, the company achieved an overall score of... View Article -
Waterstones hires Farfetch finance exec as new CFO
Waterstones has named former Farfetch finance executive Karen Ashworth as its new chief financial officer.
Ashworth joined the bookseller earlier this week, filings on Companies House show.
Ashworth joined Farftech back in 2017 as its finance director before being promoted to vice president of financial control in 2022.Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free
Sign up here to get the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Her departure follows reports that the etailer was l -
First look: Uniqlo opens third Oxford Street store
Uniqlo has opened the doors to its newest store at the One Oxford Street development that wraps around Tottenham Court Road tube station.
The 1,300sq m store covers two floors, housing womenswear, menswear and kids, alongside collaborations such as JW Anderson and Uniqlo: C with Clare Waight Keller.
Uniqlo said its new central London store, which marks its third along Oxford Street, “will focus on convenience” with multiple digital screens showcasing trending products, which consumer -
[ CASE STUDY ] GAIL’s Bakery Uses 5G Connectivity to Elevate the Customer Experience and Streamline Operations
With Cradlepoint’s NetCloud Service and purpose-built 5G routers, GAIL’s Bakery can provide reliable, high-speed connectivity to its growing number of bakeries across the UK. Challenge GAIL’s Bakery is... View Article -
Holland & Barrett launches £4m women’s health campaign
Holland & Barrett is investing more than £4m into its women’s health offer as it kicks off a new wellness campaign to raise awareness of women’s health issues.
It comes as the retailer has launched a three-year ‘Own Every Day of the Month’ campaign, which aims to educate consumers on women’s health issues, such as endometriosis and menopause.
The health retailer has trained 600 employees to become women’s health coaches, who will offer personalised s -
Shein rekindles interest in snapping up Topshop
Shein is believed to be amongst the retailers still looking to buy Topshop from Asos.
Asos is said to have garnered “non-stop interest” from a number of high-profile retail companies, according to The Times, including the owner of collapsed Ted Baker, Authentic Brands Group (ABG), which has shown fresh interest in snapping up the chain.
Asos bought Topshop, alongside its sister brands Miss Selfridge and Topman, from Arcadia Group in 2021 for £330m.
The retailer was last year sa -
YesColours launches Design Studio bolstered by new investment
Award-Winning Paint Brand YesColours announces new strategic direction with Design Studio, backed by a Broadly Experienced team and mew investment strategy. “In April 2022, when we... View Article -
Crocs appoints Terence Reilly as EVP and president for Heydude
Crocs has appointed Terence Reilly as the incoming executive vice president and president of its Heydude footwear brand. Reilly most recently served as president of the... View Article -
BP invests in staff safety by rolling out body cameras to stores with higher levels of crime
BP has invested in the security of its retail teams by introducing body-worn cameras at stores experiencing higher levels of abuse and crime. The move is... View Article -
Deliveroo returns to order growth as it sees consumer behaviour stabilise
Deliveroo saw a return to growth in orders in its first quarter as it heralded a good start to the year.
Gross transaction values (GTV) rose 6% in the UK and Ireland, and sales increased 2% to £306m over the quarter.
The delivery giant’s overall sales jumped 2% on a constant currency basis, while GTV was up 6% year-on-year.
Deliveroo said it expected its adjusted EBITDA for the year to be in the range of £110m to £130m and that it maintained its profit guidance.Related St -
Dunelm sales rise despite volatile March trading
Dunelm saw sales nudge up 3% in its third quarter despite “volatile” trading conditions resulting in “softer levels of demand” in March.
The homewares giant said this showed that against this backdrop, “our offer continues to resonate with customers”.
It said sales volumes had grown over the quarter, with both stores and online in positive territory. The retailer believes it has continued to gain further market share in the period.
Over the quarter to 30 March -
Dunelm posts third quarter sales growth
Dunelm has seen its third-quarter sales grow by 3% to £435 million despite the “challenging” homewares and furniture markets in which it operates. The retailer said... View Article -
Trouva acquired by Fy!
Trouva has changed hands for the third time in two years after being acquired by Fy!, the AI-enabled marketplace specialising in home and living. In a... View Article -
Mint Velvet to join line-up at Centre:mk
Mint Velvet is to open its debut store at Centre:mk in Milton Keynes this summer as it continues its focus on expanding in premium retail destinations.... View Article -
H&M & Rokh celebrate new collaboration with event at Dover Street Market
H&M and Rokh have been celebrating their new collaboration with a crowd of industry insiders at London’s Dover Street Market this week. The event’s attendees included... View Article -
Holland & Barrett trains 600 women’s health coaches to give in-store support
via theguardian.comRetailer says it is filling advice gap on subjects such as menstruation and hormones amid wellness-focused revampIt used to be known mainly as a destination for dried fruit and vitamin tablets but now women can get advice on period pain, mood swings and sleep while shopping in Holland & Barrett.The retailer has trained 600 staff to act as women’s health coaches after its research revealed demand for broader support on hormonal and menstrual issues, with menopause the “tip of the -
Member prices: Which retailers are doing it?
Member prices has become a must-have for many loyalty schemes nowadays, as retailers across the board try to replicate the success of Tesco’s Clubcard Prices.
Retail Gazette takes a look at the retailers that offer exclusive pricing for loyalty scheme members.
Tesco
Tesco has been dubbed as the godfather of member prices, when it launched Clubcard Prices back in 2019.
Around 8,000 products are now available at discounted prices for its loyalty card members each week, with customers able to -
Harvey Nichols appoints Julia Goddard as new Chief Executive
Harvey Nichols has announced the appointment of Julia Goddard as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 2024. Goddard succeeds Manju Malhotra, who served as CEO... View Article -
Don’t ‘boil the ocean’ if you’re to make the most of AI, says Kingfisher leader
Successfully deploying Artificial Intelligence in retail will require businesses to focus on a handful of areas where the technology can really make a difference. That was... View Article -
Trouva snapped up for the third time in two years
Trouva has been snapped up by AI-enabled marketplace Fy!, marking the third time the business has been acquired within two years.
The online marketplace was purchased for an undisclosed sum, with the sale set to double the size of the wall art company, according to a statement from Fy!.
The business said Fy!’s AI-enhanced search, which was launched in October, has led to a 45% rise in sales per searcher.
The company’s AI-powered recommendations have also reportedly nearly doubled int -
Boohoo enhances personalisation with new AI-powered search and merchandising
Boohoo Group has expanded its use of search and merchandising tools provided by cloud-based ecommerce experience platform Bloomreach.
The fashion group, which already uses Bloomreach for omnichannel marketing automation, will now expand its partnership by implementing AI-powered search and merchandising across multiple brands including PrettyLittleThing, Boohoo, Boohoo Man, and Karen Millen.
Since adopting the tools across its 13 portfolio brands in 2021, Boohoo has worked to maximise data- -
Boohoo enhances personalisation with new AI-powered search & merchandising
Boohoo Group has expanded its use of search and merchandising tools provided by cloud-based e-commerce experience platform Bloomreach.
As an existing user of Bloomreach’s omnichannel marketing automation with integrated customer data platform features, the fashion group is now expanding its partnership by implementing AI-powered search and merchandising across multiple brands including PrettyLittleThing, Boohoo, BoohooMAN, and Karen Millen.
Since adopting the tools across its 13 portf -
Boohoo enhances personalisation with new AI-powered search
Boohoo Group has expanded its use of search and merchandising tools provided by cloud-based ecommerce experience platform Bloomreach.
The fashion group, which already uses Bloomreach for omnichannel marketing automation, will now expand its partnership by implementing AI-powered search and merchandising across multiple brands including PrettyLittleThing, Boohoo, Boohoo Man, and Karen Millen.
Since adopting the tools across its 13 portfolio brands in 2021, Boohoo has worked to maximise data- -
Topshop triumphs despite Asos’ growing losses
Despite posting an eyewatering £120m loss this week, Asos boss José Antonio Ramos Calamonte praised the performance of its Topshop, saying he was “very, very happy” with the brand.
Calamonte said the ex-high-street staple “is still outperforming the average overall brand” at the online fashion giant.
At the end of 2023, rumours circulated over a possible sale of the brand, with Shein mulling a possible bid as well as PrettyLittleThing founder Umar Kamani -
Harvey Nichols names Alexander McQueen president as new CEO
Harvey Nichols has appointed Alexander McQueen EMEA president Julia Goddard as its new chief executive.
Goddard replaces Pearson Poon, who stepped up as vice chairman on an interim basis after Manju Malhotra resigned as CEO last August.
Goddard has spent the last 14 years at Alexander McQueen, including as president for EMEA for the last five years supporting the luxury brand with its growth and expansion in wholesale, retail and e-concession across the region.Subscribe to Retail Gazette for fre -
Harvey Nichols hires new CEO
Harvey Nichols has appointed Alexander McQueen EMEA president Julia Goddard as its new chief executive.
Goddard will join the department store in June and replaces vice-chairman Pearson Poon, who stepped in as chief executive on an interim basis after Manju Malhotra resigned last August.
Goddard has spent the last 14 years at Alexander McQueen, including as president for EMEA for the last five years supporting the luxury brand with its growth and expansion in wholesale, retail and e-concess -
Garden centres stockpile plants as fears grow ahead of Brexit checks
Garden centres and nurseries across the UK are stockpiling plants ahead of Brexit checks being implemented later in April, as concerns grow over whether new border posts will be ready to handle the volume of deliveries.
The Horticultural Trade Association (HTA) said many of its members had been ordering more plants during recent weeks, to raise stocks before the checks begin on 30 April, according to The Guardian.
A survey of 50 HTA members, including garden centres and nurseries, found 41 -
The Future of In-Store Technology: Embracing the Change
Retail is undergoing a ruthless renaissance after a transformation almost two decades long. The e-commerce eruption and pandemic lockdowns, as well as the customers’ inclination to... View Article -
ProCook partners with Food Cycle charity
Kitchenware brand ProCook has announced a new partnership with Food Cycle, a UK charity that aims to alleviate food poverty, loneliness and food waste through community... View Article
Follow @retailuknws on Twitter!