Sir Philip Green has sold fashion and homewares chain BHS to a group of City investors for £1. The high street landmark has struggled against…
Supplier Serene has appointed Graham Morley as sales representative for Serene Living in the North of England. Graham’s appointment comes…
Commenting on today’s announcement that the Government will examine the structure of the current business rates system, Helen Dickinson, British…
Footfall in February was only 0.5% lower than a year ago – an improvement on the 1.2% fall in January – according to the BRC-Springboard…
Industry leaders, organised as the Digital High Street Advisory Board, have announced a five-year strategy to reinvigorate the UK’s traditional…
National small business organisation, the Forum of Private Business, is warning that the clock is ticking for small firms who have yet to submit…
Total sales at Argos declined by 4.0% to £505m in the eight-week trading period ending 28th February 2015. Net new space contributed 1.0%, while…
John Lewis continued to outperform the market in year ended 31st January 2015 with gross sales up 9.2% to £4.43b (7.5% on a 52 week basis),…
Syscom has been working with many UK furniture manufacturers and distributors over the past few years, improving their internal processes and…
UK retail sales increased by 0.2% on a like-for-like basis from February 2014, when they had decreased 1.0% on the preceding year. On a total…
This month’s Future High Street Summit in Nottingham will kick off with a session dedicated to the government’s Future High Street Forum,…
John Lewis has launched a driver apprenticeship scheme which will recruit 41 new apprentices throughout 2015. The scheme, in partnership with…
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