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High Street
Pret unveils £100m expansion plan despite losses
Pret A Manger has unveiled plans to double the size of its business within the next five years, as it…
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Sport & Leisure
Supply chain disruption hits Halfords’ bike sales
Halfords has announced that global supply chain disruptions have hit its cycling business in recent weeks, despite cycling sales rising…
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Supermarkets
Tesco calls for apprenticeship reform
A reform to the Apprenticeship Levy could lead to an additional 8,000 new apprenticeships across the retail sector every year,…
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Supply Chain
Unite warns of disruptions to 1,500 convenience stores
More than 1,500 convenience stores in London and the south east could face a threat of “severe” delivery disruption following…
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Online & Digital
One in 10 BNPL consumers chased by debt collectors
One in 10 Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) consumers have been chased by debt collectors, with the number rising to…
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Online & Digital
Amazon launches UK recruitment drive
Amazon has announced it is holding one of its biggest free virtual training and recruiting events, in a bid to…
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Department Stores
Number of UK department stores falls 83% in five years
The number of department stores in the UK has plummeted 83% since the collapse of BHS in 2016. According to…
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People Moves
New Frasers Group CEO up for £100m pay package
Michael Murray, who is set to become the CEO of Frasers Group following Mike Ashley’s departure, is reportedly in line…
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High Street
Footfall dampened by wet weather
Footfall across UK retail destinations fell by -1.7% last week from the week before as wet weather continued to dampen…
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