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Online & Digital
40% of independent Amazon shareholders oppose Bezos ‘being his own boss’
Over a quarter of Amazon shareholders have voted in favour of a resolution filed by SumOfUs calling on the company…
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Supermarkets
Grocery market buoyed by hot weather and the royal wedding
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks to 20 May found the hot weather…
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High Street
Carphone Warehouse to close 92 stores this year
Carphone Warehouse CEO Alex Baldock has announced that the company will close 92 stores by the end of the year.…
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People Moves
Cath Kidston appoints Melinda Paraie new CEO
Cath Kidston, the global lifestyle brand, has appointed Melinda Paraie as its new chief executive. Paraie joins from John Hardy,…
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High Street
April retail sales see recovery
Retail sales saw an unexpected boost in the month of April as consumers returned to the high street following the…
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High Street
Poundworld to close 117 stores by 31 August
Poundworld is looking to close 117 of its 355 UK stores by 31 August as part of its CVA proposal,…
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Comment
Reinforce the mobile-first consumer mindset
A Q1 Global Commerce Review, which reveals a rapid increase in the use of smartphones for retail purchases in the…
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High Street
Shoe Zone’s profit more than triples in latest results
Shoe Zone has announced that its profits have more than tripled in its financial results for six months to 31…
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Health & Beauty
Boots posts revenue and profit drop
In newly filed accounts Boots has reported a drop in both its revenues and profits for its most recent financial…
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Advice
The deadline approaches for GDPR compliance – are you ready?
Unless you’ve been in a media blackspot, you are likely to know that 25 May will mark the arrival of…
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