Boots launches ‘Confidence Booths’ nationwide
To support its new campaign, ‘Give it Some Boots’, the retailer will run pop-up ‘Confidence Booths’ across the UK. The new booths allow people to “stretch their comfort zone…
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Government debuts digital ID for supermarket alcohol sales
Supermarkets, convenience stores, pubs and other licensed businesses can now accept certified digital IDs as proof of age when selling alcohol in England and Wales, following a…
Wickes builds momentum as digital innovation boosts H1 performance
Wickes delivered a strong volume-led performance for the first half of FY26/27. The home and DIY retailer recorded revenue of £865.3 million, an increase of 2.1% year on year, The…
Carrefour Romania’s stores to be given a new, yet familiar-sounding name
Carrefour's nearly 500 stores in Romania, which were acquired earlier this year by the local company Pavăl Holding, will all be given a completely new identity starting next year…
The best Autumn/Winter fashion campaigns 2026
Campaigns for Autumn/Winter collections 2026 are coming thick and fast, and they all seem to have one thing in common – “British Style”. From classic tartan prints and elegant…
Symbols and independents return to growth after months of decline
Despite the return to growth, the channel continued to underperform the wider grocery market
AO’s recycling operation hits 10 million appliance milestone
AO has processed its 10 millionth household appliance at its recycling facility in Telford, marking a decade since the site opened.
Authentic and Steven Barrlett’s company launch new media business
Authentic, parent company of brands like Ted Baker and Reebok, has collaborated with Steven Bartlett’s creator holding company Steven.com to launch OBSN (Obsession). OBSN is…
Proposed T&G Fresh sale sparks cautious response from NZ watchdog
New Zealand's competition watchdog is assessing J&P Turner's proposed purchase of T&G Fresh over concerns it could make growers “more vulnerable” to market power. The post…
Victorian plumbing appoints Adam Knappy as independent NED
Former Dazn and THG executive joins bathroom retailer to lead consumer acquisition strategy
Wickes HY revenues rise 2% to £865m amid trade membership expansion
The home improvement retailer confirmed it remains on track to meet full-year market forecasts
Takko Fashion posts record results once again
Takko Fashion has just posted the highest quarterly revenue in its history. The fashion retailer continues to gain market share in its home market of Germany and is also…