Halfords targets £8bn ‘Do It For Me’ market with new brand platform
Halfords is stepping up its push into motoring services as it targets an £8bn “Do It For Me” market made up of motorists increasingly reliant on expert help. The retailer said the…
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M&S gives away almost one million birthday treats as it pushes Sparks sign-ups
M&S has made a record 920,000 free birthday treats available to Sparks members in September, as the retailer looks to drive greater engagement with its loyalty scheme. However, 60…
Why even INNO collects textiles: “One of our most successful campaigns”
INNO is seeing strong growth in its annual textile collection campaign with Spullenhulp. The department store chain is thus combining its circular economy goals with increased…
What supermarkets’ 2026 festive ranges tell us about the season ahead
It’s late September, which means that all of the major supermarkets have revealed what surprises will be in store for the festive period this year. However, supermarkets’…
Aldi Scotland backs bid for Scottish morning roll to gain UNESCO status
Aldi Scotland has thrown its weight behind calls for the Scottish morning roll to be awarded UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status. The company, which sells more than 35,000…
Disaronno unveils new bottle design in global brand refresh
Disaronno has unveiled a new bottle design as part of a wider global brand refresh aimed at strengthening its appeal with modern consumers. The brand has updated its signature…
Co-op opens new Attleborough store with sustainability focus
Co-op has opened a new store in Attleborough, Norfolk, which will also act as a testbed for sustainability initiatives that could be rolled out across its wider estate. The London…
New Balance takes Decathlon to court over logo: K or N?
New Balance has filed a lawsuit against the French sports retailer Decathlon. The logo on the Kiprun running shoes is said to resemble the American shoe manufacturer's iconic "N"…
Joe Marler and Tony Bellew challenge what it means to ‘man up’ in Jacamo’s AW26 campaign, ‘Jacamo vs Nature’
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JD Sports to enter Mexico with 140-store Grupo Axo partnership
JD Sports is set to enter Mexico through a long-term franchise partnership with retail giant Grupo Axo. The deal will see Grupo Axo operate more than 140 JD locations across…
Holland & Barrett appoints Michelle Boothroyd as chief people officer
Holland & Barrett has appointed Michelle Boothroyd as chief people officer.. She joins Holland & Barrett from FTSE 250 residential landlord Grainger, where she also served as…
Mulberry makes runway comeback as Christopher Kane spearheads fashion revival
Mulberry has returned to the runway for the first time in six years as Christopher Kane unveiled his debut collection for the British luxury brand at London Fashion Week. The…