All News articles – Page 637
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NewsCard Factory eyes openings in retail parks and Ireland
Card Factory has identified big growth opportunity in retail parks and in the Republic of Ireland.
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NewsCard Factory profits dented by 'lower' footfall
Card Factory’s full-year profits were dented as “lower levels of footfall” to its stores slowed sales growth.
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NewsMoss Bros profits jump amid store and online investment
Moss Bros has posted surging full-year profits as investments in ecommerce and store refits bore fruit.
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NewsTesco’s Booker deal in doubt as it agrees SFO fine
Tesco’s takeover of food wholesaler Booker has been thrown into doubt after two of its largest shareholders slammed the proposed £3.7bn deal.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Tesco, Brantano and more
Retail news round-up: Tesco shareholders oppose Booker deal, Brantano stops online trading and Sports Direct agency drafts advisers to raise capital
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NewsNew 12-sided £1 coin enters circulation today
The nationwide rollout of the new 12-sided £1 coin gets underway today as the government ramps up efforts to stamp out counterfeits.
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NewsBooths pens supply deal to expand into Malaysia
Booths has unveiled plans to expand outside of the North West by selling 40 of its best-selling products in East Asia.
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NewsJohn Lewis extends accelerator scheme across Waitrose
John Lewis has launched its fourth annual JLAB start-up accelerator competition and extended it across sister retailer Waitrose.
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NewsToday in retail: 99p Stores' contentious administration
As fiercely competitive market dynamics continue to take their toll on retailers, today has brought another controversial administration.
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NewsAmazon eyes physical furniture and electricals stores
Online giant Amazon is toying with the idea of creating bricks-and-mortar furniture stores so shoppers can try before they buy.
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NewsPoundland-owned 99p Stores falls into administration
Value chain 99p Stores has tumbled into administration less than two years after it was bought by Poundland, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsStore Twenty One close to missing rent payments
Store Twenty One is understood to be in talks with its lender over its quarterly rent payments, which could push the retailer into administration if unpaid.
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NewsJones Bootmaker saved by pre-pack rescue deal
Jones Bootmaker has been given a lifeline in a £10.5m takeover deal by private-equity firm Endless that will see the retailer enter pre-pack administration.
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NewsTesco faces big fine as accounting fraud plea deal nears
Tesco is understood to be nearing a plea deal on its accounting scandal that could see the grocer pay “well in excess” of £100m.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Jones Bootmaker, Tesco and more
Retail news round-up: Endless saves Jones Bootmaker, Tesco to pay huge fine over accounting scandal, and Booths opens first store in Malaysia
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NewsToday in retail: Foyles books a jump in profits
The resurgence of physical book sales was given another shot in the arm today as Foyles unveiled a spike in pre-tax profits.
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NewsM&S and Aldi sign up to Chelmsford scheme
Marks & Spencer Simply Food and Aldi have both signed pre-let deals on a new retail and business park in Chelmsford.
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NewsRetail diary: Waitrose, Primark and Tesco trolleys
Waitrose’s free coffee offer grinds to a halt, Tesco makes a less-than-sterling effort with its trolleys and Primark’s bargain is the belle of the ball.
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NewsSports Direct agency faces second parliamentary inquiry
Sports Direct employment agency Transline will be brought before MPs again to discuss the use of agency workers by British companies.
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NewsJones Bootmaker admin looms as takeover deal collapses
Jones Bootmaker is expected to enter administration imminently following the collapse of a prospective private equity deal.