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Department Stores
John Lewis to close eight stores placing 1,465 jobs at risk
The John Lewis Partnership has announced that it will not reopen eight of its 42 John Lewis shops from lockdown,…
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Clothing & Shoes
N Brown board member to step down
N Brown Group has announced that following the appointment of Lesley Jones as chairman of Sainsbury’s Bank, she will step…
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Government
Plastic bag fee to increase to 10p from April
All retailers, regardless of how many people they employ, will be legally required to charge customers 10p for a single…
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Economy
Gov to create hubs to boost international trade
The Department for International Trade (DIT) has announced the creation of four new trade and investment hubs which will channel…
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Clothing & Shoes
Browns CEO to move into the role of chair
Browns has announced some managerial changes within the company which included the moving of Holli Rogers, CEO, into the role…
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Supermarkets
Spar International expands anti-food waste collaboration
Spar International has announced it will be enhancing its collaboration with digital platform Gander to further tackle food waste. The…
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Supermarkets
Asda to remove 101 million pieces of single-use plastic from stores
Asda has revealed it will be removing 101 million pieces of single use plastic from its stores each year by…
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DIY
Halfords acquires Universal Tyre and Autocentres for ยฃ15m
Halfords has announced it has reached an agreement to acquire Universal Tyre and Autocentres (Universal) for a consideration of ยฃ15m.…
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High Street
Wilko key workers prepare to strike amid sick pay cuts
Wilko key workers who are part of GMB union have announced they are preparing to strike after having their sick…
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Clothing & Shoes
Ralph and Russo enters administration
Ralph and Russo has announced that it has been placed into administration putting its 400 worldwide employees at risk. Last…
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