More on Me + Em – Page 1085
-
NewsAmerican Apparel files for bankruptcy for a second time
American Apparel has filed for bankruptcy in the US, less than one week after its UK subsidiary appointed administrators.
-
OpinionOpinion: A subdued outlook for retail deals
Brexit uncertainty and a tough year mean that the focus for retailers will be on trading rather than IPOs and deals.
-
NewsFootfall dips in October but retail parks buck trend
Retail footfall dipped 0.4% in October as high streets and shopping centres stemmed the rate of decline in shopper numbers.
-
OpinionOpinion: Marks & Spencer bites the bullet in changed times
The recent strategic update from Marks & Spencer perhaps marks a watershed moment for a business that has been a retail beacon for decades.
-
NewsWatch: Waitrose reveals emotionally charged Christmas ad
Waitrose has revealed a moving Christmas campaign, which tells the real-life story of a migrating robin flying back to the UK.
-
NewsDominic Chappell arrested as part of HMRC investigation
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell has been arrested over HMRC allegations that he failed to pay taxes on profits made from the collapsed retailer.
-
NewsSFO to conclude its probe into Tesco
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) will decide within weeks whether to pursue a plea arrangement with Tesco and bring further charges against three former Tesco bosses.
-
NewsSainsbury’s airs Christmas ad backing Great Ormond Street
Sainsbury’s has unveiled its Christmas advert, an animated campaign designed to emphasise “sharing the gift of time”.
-
NewsBreakfast briefing: BHS, Tesco, Mamas & Papas
Retail round-up: Ex-BHS owner arrested, SFO to conclude its investigation into Tesco, Mamas & Papas reports rise in earnings, and more
-
NewsRetail Week Awards: A look back at 2016's best marketing campaign
As the shortlist for the Retail Week Awards 2017 is unveiled, we look back at 2016’s winners. First up, Marketing Campaign of the Year - Sainsbury’s Christmas ad.
-
Retail VoiceHow retailers save thousands on supply chain
Retailers including Cath Kidston, Reiss and Boden are using an outside company to deliver HMRC cost and performance improvements while protecting themselves from non-compliance penalties.
-
AnalysisAnalysis: Why etailers are moving from clicks to bricks
More and more pureplay retailers are betting on bricks-and-mortar to develop their business. But is traditional retail worth the trouble?
-
GalleryTop of the Shops: The top 30 UK stores by design
The top 30 stores in the UK that highlight retail design at its very best, making them a top destination for consumers.
-
NewsWatch: Lidl Christmas ad pushes free range credentials
Lidl has used its Christmas advert to hammer home its provenance and free range credentials as it bids to woo festive shoppers.
-
NewsMarks & Spencer unveils a modern Mrs Claus
M&S has revealed its Christmas campaign for 2016, which features a modern Mrs Claus.
-
Report StoreBe Inspired: Targeting the Gender Gap
What retailers are doing to tackle gender diversity at the top
-
NewsGap's UK losses spiral as like-for-likes fall
Gap’s UK losses increased in its last financial year, as like-for-likes fell across both Gap and Banana Republic.
-
NewsAlibaba takes record $18bn on Singles' Day
Alibaba amassed a record $17.8bn during its eighth annual 11.11 global shopping festival – dubbed Singles’ Day – exceeding last year’s total by 25%.
-
NewsToday in Retail: Singles Day and seismic retail change
The big event that UK retailers should clock today occurred not across our sceptred isle but 4,000 miles away in China.
-
NewsIn pictures: Fenwick’s Beatrix Potter Christmas windows
Fenwick has unveiled its Christmas windows for 2016, revealing an animated Beatrix Potter theme at its Newcastle flagship.