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Health & Beauty
Nirvana Brands acquires Lovely Distribution Company
Nirvana Brands Limited, a distributor of luxury beauty products, has announced the acquisition of Lovely Distribution Company, the owner and…
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Economy
Unemployment rises to 3.9%
The unemployment rate for January to March 2023 increased by 0.1 percentage points during the first quarter to 3.9% amid…
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Sport & Leisure
Sports Direct opens new store at Braehead Centre
Sports Direct is set to open a new store in the Braehead Centre. The brand will relocate and upsize from…
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People Moves
KMD Brands appoints new Kathmandu CEO
KMD Brands Limited, the global outdoor, lifestyle and sports company, has appointed Megan Welch as CEO of Kathmandu. Welch will…
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DIY
Dunelm to open its first store at Atria Watford
Dunelm, the homewares retailer, is to open a 33,000 sq ft store within Atria Watford. Dunelm already has 179 stores…
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Economy
UK economy shrinks 0.3% in March
Monthly real gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in March 2023, after showing no growth…
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Economy
BoE raises interest rate for 12th time to 4.5%
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates for the 12th consecutive time to 4.5%, up from 4.25%. The…
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People Moves
Nordstrom appoints Cathy R. Smith as CFO
Nordstrom has announced the appointment of Cathy R. Smith as chief financial officer, effective 29 May, 2023. Smith joins Nordstrom…
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Department Stores
John Lewis chair receives council backing despite disapproval on performance
John Lewis chair Dame Sharon White has been backed by the John Lewis council on whether they have confidence in…
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Supermarkets
Asda targets Express expansion with new Caine store
Asda has announced plans to open a convenience store in Calne on Tuesday 23 May, which will mark the retailer’s…
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