After a multi-year programme to the rebuild/repurpose London’s Battersea Power Station, the shopping centre, leisure, office and homes destination is on scheduled to open this year and a recruitment drive is under way.
As Britons face up to the inflationary environment and decide what to cut back on, subscriptions are among the first ‘luxuries’ to go, a new report claims.
Location, location, location. There’s more evidence — were it needed — of how big a driver of retail sales being sited close to a major entertainment venue can be.
UK footfall is set to remain below 2019 "for the foreseeable future" as the cost of living crisis deepens and working from home becomes a permanent fixture.
Ikea will open for business for a final time in Russia on Tuesday, with customers permitted to buy goods in an online-only fire sale before it winds down its operations in a market to which it hopes one day to return.
London-based fintech business Revolut wants to speed up high street customer transactions by launching its first card reader.
By signing a license agreement with K2 to design and distribute in Europe mountaineering brand Eider, French outdoor apparel and equipment e-tailer Snowleader has entered a new development phase.
The radical makeover of Battersea Power Station has reached “practical completion” ahead of the grand opening as a major London retail destination this autumn.
Easy payments financier Klarna has launched a campaign with credit/debit card giant Visa to promote its own Klarna card during the UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 football tournament which runs across 6-31 July in England.
The Very Group is losing its CEO of four-and-a-half years, Henry Birch, but it’s gaining a big name with an impressive international background.
Sainsbury's, one of the UK's biggest supermarkets and the owner of the giant Tu clothing brand, issued a trading statement for the 16 weeks to the end of June on Tuesday and its fashion ops are doing reasonably well.
M&S is hoping its third-party brands success to continue into the back-to-school (BTS) category, adding a host of related names to the important trading season.
Only days after news that the sale process for Boots has been cancelled after prospective new owners failed to meet the expected price, it has emerged that fashion chain Seasalt has also scrapped its sale plans.
With the British Grand Prix having taken place at the weekend, and moving to Austria, France and Hungary later in July, Selfridges is aiming to tap into F1 frenzy and has opened a new experience as its London flagship.
A panel of art and culture experts, led by Alexandre Mattiussi and Nicolas Santi-Weil from Ami, awarded the first prize to the duo, Atxi X Sed Nove Studio, for their innovative work on leather.
