September witnessed a significant uplift in retail sales, driven by preparations for the autumn season and new academic year.The British Retail Consortium reported a 2% increase…
Author: Sam Allcock
Footasylum has obtained a £35 million green loan from HSBC UK to support its growth initiatives, integrating key sustainability goals.The loan will fund Footasylum’s UK and…
Inditex UK and Ireland’s managing director Max Nutz has stepped down after 25 years.Nutz’s successor will be Pilar Losada, currently leading Inditex in Australia and New…
In September 2024, UK retail sales experienced a notable boost driven primarily by clothing and footwear despite a backdrop of economic challenges.Retail sales in the UK…
Logistics is emerging as the critical element for achieving success in the evolving retail landscape.Retailers face mounting pressures from heightened customer expectations, including demands for swift…
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has acquired a 40% stake in Selfridges.The acquisition ends uncertainty following the collapse of Rene Benko’s Signa.Central Group retains a…
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) cautions against potential tax increases that could stifle UK economic growth.Reports suggest Chancellor Rachel Reeves might raise capital gains tax,…
The recent rescue of TGI Fridays by private equity firms has prompted the closure of numerous branches, leading to substantial job losses.Over 1,000 employees have been…
The rescue of TGI Fridays by private equity backers has resulted in significant closures and job losses, despite saving a number of restaurants and positions.51 restaurants…
In a significant move, KPMG and NatWest have rejoined the CBI after an 18-month hiatus following a scandal.The return of these influential members signifies renewed confidence…