CDS Superstores secures £190m credit facility amid expansion
The £190m deal with Wells Fargo, HSBC and Citi will fund investment in stores, AI and supply chains
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AG Barr H1 Revenue Rises 8% Despite £10m Supply Chain Hit
Irn-Bru-maker AG Barr posted an 8% year-on-year increase in revenue to £246 million (€287.3 million) in the first half of its financial year.
Cardzone acquires Gift Company and recruits ex-WHSmith exec
The group will stock Gift Company products in Cardzone and Clintons within the first month of ownership
Campari profits fall despite stronger outlook for 2026
Davide Campari-Milano reported lower first-half profits despite delivering organic sales growth and improving earnings. The spirits group also upgraded its full-year margin…
Zalando lowers guidance despite Q2 earnings rise
European fashion platform narrows earnings forecast to lower end of range as market conditions soften
Restructuring causes sharp drop in revenue at Hugo Boss
As in the first quarter, Hugo Boss saw its revenue and profits continue to decline in the second quarter of 2026, due to a strategic realignment, as well as a decline in consumer…
The Range owner secures massive £190m funding boost to accelerate expansion
The owner of The Range, Wilko, Homebase and Bathstore has secured a hefty new £190m credit facility to increase investment in stores, artificial intelligence and its supply chain…
AI drives Zalando’s profit growth
Zalando posted strong revenue and profit growth in the second quarter. The strong results are attributable to the acquisition of About You, the accelerated development of its…
Lidl Appoints Spanish Executive To Global Real Estate Role
Imanol Zabala, general manager of expansion and real estate at Lidl Spain, will step in as Lidl's International director of real estate.q
Groupe Casino Sees Growth In H1 Profitability As Restructuring Takes Hold
Groupe Casino saw improvement in profitability in the first half of FY 2026, preliminary, unaudited financial estimates showed.
Nivea Maker Beiersdorf Cuts Guidance For 2026, Citing Difficult Market
Beiersdorf has trimmed its full-year guidance, citing a difficult market environment and a slower-than-expected recovery at Nivea.
Spinneys Expands Stake In Saudi Arabian Subsidiary To 70%
Dubai-based premium fresh food retailer Spinneys has agreed to acquire an additional 20% stake in its Saudi Arabian subsidiary, Spinneys KSA.