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Online & Digital
Asos sales jump 22% but full year may disappoint
Asos has posted a 22% increase in sales during the four months ending 30 June, yet warned that full-year sales…
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Comment
Has Sports Direct entrepreneur Mike Ashley made a naming faux pas?
The founder of Sports Direct, Mike Ashley, is the latest business owner to attract unwanted attention from US retail giant,…
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Luxury Goods
Burberry’s growth slows in Q1 2018
Luxury fashion house Burberry has said it has recorded a “solid performance in retail during a period of transition”, despite…
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People Moves
Tesco UK boss Charles Wilson resigns due to cancer diagnosis
Charles Wilson, CEO of Tesco UK and Ireland, has announced that he is to step down from the board after…
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Economy
200,000 companies sued over business rates
Over 200,000 businesses were taken to a Magistrates court for failing to pay for businesses rates under the first year…
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High Street
Mothercare adds 10 store closures to CVA after Childrens World administration
Mothercare has earmarked another 10 stores for closure as part of its CVA bringing the total to 60 stores, after…
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M&A
Boots owner reacts to Amazon threat with investment in Chinese firm GuoDa
Walgreens Boots Alliance has reacted to a tanking share price in the wake of Amazon’s entry to the pharmacy market…
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Advice
How retailers can avoid a red card this World Cup
Without question a busy retail period is hugely profitable for businesses. In particular, national and international events can present retailers…
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Supermarkets
England game could bring additional £860m in grocery sales
Grocery sales could rise by up to 5% ahead of England’s quarter-final match against Sweden on Saturday according to data…
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Clothing & Shoes
Superdry sees 22% revenue rise, announces ‘special dividend’
Clothing brand Superdry has posted a 22% rise in global brand revenue in its full-year results ending 28 April 2018…
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