UK consumer confidence falls as retail workers report rising job fears
UK consumer confidence slipped to a three-month low in September as households grew increasingly worried about rising interest rates, job security and the cost of living. Retail…
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E-commerce is growing the fastest in Southern and Eastern Europe
Total European e-commerce revenue rose by 7% last year, from 842 billion euros to 911 billion euros. Although all regions showed growth, the pace varied. European regulations and…
Converse pulls advert and apologises after backlash over alleged KKK imagery
Converse has pulled an advertising campaign and issued an apology after it faced widespread criticism over imagery that some consumers said evoked the Ku Klux Klan and lynching…
Claire’s double collapse could hand administrators more than £7m
The double collapse of Claire’s UK could see administrators rack up fees of more than £7m, despite unsecured creditors facing multimillion-pound losses. Interpath, which handled…
Ethan Allen launches CEO search
The move comes nearly two months after an activist investor pushed to replace the retailer’s board, including CEO and board chair Farooq Kathwari.
TK Maxx opens third Spanish store in Valencia
TK Maxx, the discount fashion chain, has opened its first store in Valencia, located in Alfafar. This opening marks the brand's third location in Spain, following its existing…
Wegmans invests $110M in its supply chain
The grocer is building a new facility in its home base of upstate New York and consolidating operations to limit its reliance on third-party providers.
Number Sense: Major grocers see identical-store sales growth wither away
The nation’s largest supermarket operators have all struggled to maintain momentum over the past few quarters, underscoring the tough conditions the industry is facing.
Is the supermarket fashion arms race moving from aisles to online?
Once a convenient add-on to the weekly food shop, supermarket fashion has become one of UK retail’s more competitive battlegrounds. Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons are no…
Asda Income Tracker: Lower-income families facing increased budget pressures
Families are facing renewed financial pressure as rising living costs eat into household budgets, according to Asda’s latest Income Tracker. Households in the UK are dealing with…
From click to cold: Why faster grocery eCommerce requires more flexible infrastructure
Online grocery is becoming a more established part of how consumers shop, and expectations around fulfillment are changing with it.
ASOS appoints Law Roach as first-ever Stylist in Residence
Roach will work on seasonal campaigns and fashion storytelling to provide customers with styling inspiration