Month: November 2019

Naked Wines appoints Nick Devlin as new chief executive officer

Online subscription wine retailer, Naked Wines, has appointed Nick Devlin as chief executive officer.  Currently the chief operating officer, Devlin…

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Burberry introduces 18 week parental leave

Burberry will launch a new global parental leave policy, it was announced today.  The new policy will offer all employees…

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How AI can help implement a quick and seamless shopping experience

Earlier this year, Sainsbury’s announced it was in talks with Uber Eats to launch a grocery delivery service. Whilst most…

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‘Worst ever’ growth for online retail sales in October

Online retail sales has seen its lowest ever growth during the month of October, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini…

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Hammerson reaches £577m of disposals with £54m St Oswald’s sale

Hammerson has exchanged contracts on the sale of St Oswald’s Retail Park, Gloucester, to a local authority for £54m, taking…

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Kingfisher sales take a tumble in Q3

Kingfisher, the parent company of B&Q and Screwfix, has announced a poor quarter of sales in its latest trading update.…

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Arlo & Jacob to open fifth UK store with new London flagship

Arlo and Jacob has revealed plans to open its fifth flagship showroom in Islington, London, set to launch in January…

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What retailers can learn from Europe’s top performers about transformation

With e-commerce being the fastest growing segment of the retail market in Europe and North America, it would be natural…

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AO World closes Netherlands arm amid losses of £6.2m

AO World has reported an underlying loss of £6.2m compared to £5.4m last year, resulting in the business to pull…

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Almost 6000 shops closed by major retailers this year, research finds

British retailing may be in “crisis”, after new figures from the Centre of Retail Research revealed that large high street…

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