Jolly’s to close as Bath’s iconic department store ends an era
Dec 12, 2024 · Iconic Bath department store Jolly’s set to close in February 2025 amid challenges for the retail sector. Read the history of Jolly’s and the other major high street brands that have shut their doors this year.
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N Brown’s £191m deal to take the company private gets FCA …
Dec 20, 2024 · N Brown Group’s proposed £191 million take-private acquisition, led by Non-Executive Director and fourth-largest shareholder Joshua Alliance, has received approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), marking a significant milestone in the transaction.
Oliver Bonas recognised as Future Leaders in EDI at People in …
Oct 2, 2024 · Oliver Bonas, the independent British lifestyle brand known for its unique designs in fashion and homeware, has been awarded the Future Leaders title at the People in Retail Awards 2024.Although they didn’t secure the JEDI Award, their efforts in the field of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) have not gone unnoticed.
Trust issues: We all need to stand together against abuse
Dec 10, 2024 · By Chris Brook-Carter, chief executive of the Retail Trust While Christmas is traditionally a time of joy, giving, and community, far too many retail workers fear the festive period will also lead to a surge in abuse that will cast a shadow over their celebrations. Ahead of the launch of the Retail Trust’s respect retail
Asda launches new premium own-brand range | Retail Bulletin
May 24, 2024 · Asda has launched a new brand called Exceptional by Asda as it looks to elevate its premium tier offering.. The move forms part of the supermarket’s broader strategy to revamp its own-brand ranges. Championing taste and quality, Exceptional by Asda will be launched across multiple categories over the coming months, with over 500 products set to be included with some already available.
Burberry appoints new board member | Retail Bulletin
Dec 19, 2024 · Burberry has appointed Stella King as a non-executive director. Due to take up her role on 1 April 2025, she has been working with Moncler since 2011, firstly as the luxury brand’s president of Asia Pacific and then as its chief Chinese business officer, a role she will step down from on 31 December.. From March 2021 to April 2024, …
Ocado expands health and wellness offering through Holland
Jan 2, 2025 · Ocado Retail is expanding its health and wellness offering through a new partnership with Holland & Barrett. The move will see the online grocer add hundreds of selected Holland & Barrett items to its product line-up in the coming weeks across the categories of vitamins, supplements, food, beauty and sports nutrition.. Amit Chitnis, Ocado’s chief commercial officer said: “We already have a ...
Bravissimo acquired by Wacoal Europe | Retail Bulletin
Sep 27, 2024 · Bravissimo has been acquired by the Wacoal Europe lingerie and swimwear manufacturer. Wacoal owns the Wacoal, Freya, Fantasie, Elomi and Goddess brands, most of which Bravissimo has been selling for many years. Bravissimo specialises in lingerie and swimwear in D cup and above. The business has been …
Q&A: Wulfric Light-Wilkinson, Wunderkind | Retail Bulletin
Nov 20, 2024 · Wunderkind is the leading AI-driven performance marketing solution that collects consent based, first-party data and identifies anonymous traffic for brands in order to scale hyper-personalised one-to-one messages. Can you tell us a bit about your background? For almost two decades, I’ve been a commercial leader for adtech and …