Black Friday spending edges up as electricals sales soar at John Lewis
Black Friday spending across retail was up year on year, as John Lewis said air fryers and earphones help its small electricals sales soar...
Christmas 2023: M&S, Tesco, Primark & Currys bosses on the big trading trends
With Christmas trading truly underway, Retail Gazette speaks to the bosses of the UK's largest retailers to find out whether the cost-of-living crisis will hit sales this year.
MusicMagpie in early takeover talks with The Body Shop buyer
MusicMagpie has confirmed is in “early-stage discussions” over a possible sale with both BT and private equity investor Auerlius Group, which bought The Body Shop last week.
Currys to sell Greek and Cypriot business for £175m
Currys is set to sell its Greek and Cypriot retail business, which trades as Kotsovolos, to Public Power Corporation S.A.
Currys launches ‘Green Friday’ sale encouraging Brits to shop responsibly
Currys is launching a new 'mega' savings event, combining both Green Friday and Black Friday together "to unite sustainability with immense deals."...
Frasers vs Next: How big are their growing retail empires?
Frasers Group and Next have been back to their acquisitive best.
Over the past week, Next has swooped to buy FatFace whilst Mike Ashley’s group...
Frasers Group puts 100 Studio Retail jobs at risk as it relocates operations
Frasers Group is making cuts to its Studio Retail staff based in East Lancashire as it looks to streamline operations.
Currys weighs up offers for Greek business
Currys has said it is mulling offers for its Greek and Cypriot business Kotsovolos, after putting it up for review back in June.
The repair shop: How Currys is thriving through the circular economy
Electricals giant Currys has built an almost £700m business through repairs and returns - and it has plans to make it even bigger. Retail Gazette visits its tech repairs hub - Europe's biggest - in Newark to find out more.
Apple ditches leather as part of ‘net zero by 2030’ target
Apple is to ditch the use of leather in all of its accessories in an effort to meet its net zero by 2030 goal.
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Why a reliable store systems support partner is a must for...
A reliable store systems support partner is one of the most important requirements for high street retailers
Every retailer has experienced the chaos that occurs...
