Marks and Spencer Group plc today announces that Marc Bolland has informed the board that, after six years in the role, he wishes to retire as…
Total sales at the John Lewis Partnership in the six weeks to Saturday 2 January were up 4.1% from the same period last year to £1,811.1m. John…
According to the results of a Europe-wide survey* into consumer bed buying habits, the UK tops the league when it comes to lack of sleep. 45% of…
Economic growth across the private sector picked up in the three months to December, according to the latest CBI Growth Indicator. The survey of…
The BBC reports that Sainsbury's said it made an offer to purchase Argos and Homebase owner Home Retail Group in November, but the offer was…
Next has issued a trading statement covering the quarter from 26th October to 24th December, highlighting that full price sales were up just…
In the Christmas week John Lewis posted sales of £129.2m, up 2.3% on last year. This figure is suppressed due to the first day of Clearance in…
BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List for 2016 for services to the retail industry. Helen…
Nathan Furniture reports that it is making significant brand investment this year, with new products, a larger January Furniture Show stand and…
Upholstery manufacturer Vale Bridgecraft suffered flooding at its factory in Mytholmroyd over the Christmas weekend, which ran seven feet deep…
UK bed manufacturer Silentnight has secured two more awards for its Safe Nights memory wool cot bed mattress, after the product passed more…
Cabinet furniture supplier Heritage Furniture has announced that it is now part of anti-copying association ACID, a measure which the company…
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