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Aug- 2021 -16 AugustSupermarkets
Issa brothers eye retail veteran Ian McLeod as Asda chief
Asda owners, the Issa Brothers, are reportedly considering former Halfords boss Ian McLeod as the supermarket chain’s new chief executive.ย …
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16 AugustSupermarkets
CD&R looks to counter Fortress bid for Morrisons
Clayton Dubilier and Rice (CD&R), an American private equity company, is believed to be gearing up to place a counter…
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11 AugustOnline & Digital
John Lewis acquires new distribution centre to bolster online growth
The John Lewis Partnership has signed an agreement with Tesco to lease a one million sq ft distribution centre in…
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11 AugustOnline & Digital
Mr Porter launches standalone on-site marketplace
Mr Porter, the online only UK-based luxury retailer has announced the launch of Super Mart, a standalone on-site marketplace showcasing…
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10 AugustOnline & Digital
Spar International to roll out e-commerce platform
Spar International has announced the launch of a fully customisable e-commerce platform to its country organisations and retailers. The move…
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3 AugustDepartment Stores
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group pens letter urging MPs for Debenhams probe
Mike Ashleyโs Frasers Group has reportedly sent a letter to parliament urging them to launch an independent investigation into Debenhamsโ…
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Jul- 2021 -6 JulyFeatures
Could the UK-Australia trade deal be better than advertised?
Marmite for Vegemite, Penguins for TimTams. These are just two of the swaps that Boris Johnson alluded to as he…
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5 JulySupermarkets
Morrisons set for bidding war after accepting ยฃ6.3bn offer
Rivalling private equity firms are reportedly preparing to engage in a bidding war for Morrisons after it accepted ยฃ6.3bn takeover…
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Jun- 2021 -25 JuneEconomy
Long-term WFH may damage ‘perfectly good’ retailers, says BIRA CEO
A permanent working from home post-lockdown model could damage โperfectly goodโ businesses, according to the British Independent Retailers Associationโs (BIRA)…
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23 JuneSupermarkets
Asda donates ยฃ30k to support Manchester apprenticeships
Asda has announced plans to donate ยฃ30k to small businesses across Manchester to help fund 60 apprenticeships in the area.…
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