News
The latest news, updates and analysis on the the UK retail industry. Covering every segment of the market, Retail Sector’s business journalists keep you in the picture.
-
Aug- 2021 -9 August
Forever New opens first UK store
Australian fashion retailer Forever New has opened its first store in the UK in Meadowhall Shopping Centre, Sheffield. Forever New…
Read More » -
9 August
Ocado to allow staff to work from anywhere for one month a year
Ocado has reportedly told its staff members that they can now work wherever they want, including abroad, for one month…
Read More » -
9 August
BT set to poach Asos chairman
The chairman of Asos, Adam Crozier is reportedly planning on jumping ship over to BT to take up the same…
Read More » -
9 August
Aldi to create more than 2,000 roles before Christmas
Aldi is set to create more than 2,000 new jobs across its UK business between now and Christmas. It comes…
Read More » -
9 August
Morrisons gives CD&R more time to launch rival offer
Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD&R) has been given more time to launch a rival offer for Morrisons. The supermarket asked…
Read More » -
9 August
Sainsbury’s ends advertising campaign with GB News
Sainsbury’s has announced it will no longer advertise on GB News after facing an online campaign led by activist group…
Read More » -
9 August
McColl’s plots £30m capital raise
The McColl’s convenience store chain has said it is considering undertaking a capital raise fund to accelerate the expansion of…
Read More » -
9 August
Kirkstall Bridge shopping park sold for £25.2m
LondonMetric Property has announced that it has sold its retail park, Kirkstall Bridge shopping park, for £25.2m to a UK…
Read More » -
9 August
Levi Strauss acquires Beyond Yoga
Levi Strauss and Co (Levi’s) has announced the acquisition of premium athletic and lifestyle apparel brand Beyond Yoga for an…
Read More » -
6 August
Morrisons agrees to raised £6.7bn Fortress takeover offer
Morrisons has announced that it has reached an agreement with Fortress Investment Group for a revised takeover offer worth £6.7bn.…
Read More »