More on Me + Em – Page 1172
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Amazon and BHS
Retail round-up on June 22, 2016: Amazon UK to remove Chinese traders and Lady Tina Green to face questions from MPs
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VideoWatch: Ikea is testing smaller-format stores to increase accessibility
Ikea is testing a number of smaller “order and collect” units. We visit its Aberdeen store to see how it has scaled down its offer.
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NewsMy Local on the brink of collapse, 1,658 jobs at risk
My Local, the convenience chain born from the ashes of Morrisons’ c-store estate, has filed an intention to appoint administrators, putting 1,658 jobs at risk.
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NewsSports Direct eyes joint bid for stores of US chain Sports Authority
Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct is reportedly in talks to acquire up to 200 stores from the collapsed US retail chain Sports Authority.
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OpinionTheo Paphitis: I'm voting for a Brexit as EU is 'failed experiment'
Retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has revealed he will be voting for the UK to leave the EU. Here he shares his thoughts on why:
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NewsData: Amazon Fresh at least 17% cheaper than big four rivals, study reveals
Amazon’s Fresh grocery proposition is at least 17% cheaper than each of its mainstream supermarket rivals, according to a new study.
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NewsJohn Lewis sales jump as Father's Day effect offsets impact of wet weather
John Lewis recorded a jump in sales last week as a boost from Father’s Day offset the negative impact of unseasonably wet weather.
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NewsBHS probe MP urges Sir Philip Green to deliver on pension promise
The co-chairman of the MP-led BHS probe has urged Sir Philip Green to deliver his promise on pensions for ex-employees of the chain.
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NewsTed Baker boss Ray Kelvin on online growth and international expansion
Ted Baker founder Ray Kelvin spoke about online expansion, brand and brunch in the wake of the fashion retailer’s first-quarter results.
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Report StoreWhen Digital and Physical Collide
How fresh thinking is future-proofing the stores of tomorrow
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NewsShoe Zone names new boss amid raft of senior management changes
Shoe Zone has named finance chief Nick Davis as its new boss amid a raft of senior management changes at the footwear business.
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NewsJoules posts jump in full-year sales months after floating on AIM
Joules has posted an increase in full-year sales just months after the fashion and home retailer listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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NewsReiss turnaround plan bears fruit as full-year profits and sales soar
Reiss has posted a jump in full-year profits and sales as the luxury fashion retailer’s three-year turnaround plan bears fruit.
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NewsHow did 'Britain Stronger In Europe' respond to BRC on retail issues?
The BRC wrote to both official EU referendum campaigns challenging them to address the issues considered of most direct interest to the industry.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Tesco, Lidl and Sports Direct
Retail round-up on June 21, 2016: Lidl supports NFU’s 'fruit and veg pledge', Tesco shuts 24 hour store openings, Sports Direct and Modell's looks for a potential deal
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NewsFashion retailer Forever 21 plans to cut size of remaining UK stores
Forever 21 is planning to reduce the size of its UK stores as it struggles to gain market share from high-street fashion rivals.
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NewsBHS update: Social media responds to closing-down sales across the UK
BHS stores across the UK have launched closing-down sales as the 88-year-old chain is wound down following its collapse.
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GalleryStore gallery: Argos unveils its top picks for toys this Christmas
This Christmas, children’s wish lists will be inspired by the latest Star Wars movie, timeless classics and the surging popularity of robotics.
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NewsZara outshines fashion rivals as UK sales and profits rise
Zara reports an increase in full-year sales and profits at its UK business despite the subdued performance of its rivals in the last year.
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OpinionOpinion: The timing is right for Steinhoff's move on Poundland
South African retail group Steinhoff failed to pounce on Home Retail and Darty earlier this year, but is now chasing a Poundland acquisition.