Joe Browns poaches La Redoute exec as new CEO
Joe Browns has poached La Redoute's chief commercial officer Dawn Bannerman as its new chief executive.
Dunelm plots London store expansion following sales growth
Dunelm is planning to launch its first stores within the inner boroughs of London, after it saw its highest sales growth rate last year in the capital.
B&Q owner Kingfisher sets new 2030 apprenticeship and qualification target
Kingfisher has unveiled a new target for 20,000 colleagues to have completed an apprenticeship, traineeship or formal qualification by 2030.
John Lewis threatens staff with disciplinary action over abusive online comments
John Lewis has warned workers they could face disciplinary action following a large number of abusive comments left on its internal online forum.
Dunelm profit and sales rise as it wins new customers
Dunelm saw an uplift in profit and sales during its half year results, as its number of active customers spiked during the period.
B&Q ups hourly rate as it claims to be UK’s highest paying retailer
B&Q will increase its UK minimum hourly rate to £12.21 per hour and its London rate to up to £13.55 per hour, making it the highest paying major retailer in the country, it claims.
‘Tough but encouraging’: Bensons for Beds, Ikea and The Cotswold Company on the January...
After a tough 2023, some feared that the January sales would be a washout for big ticket retailers. However, Bensons, Ikea and The Cotswold Company tell a different story.
Dunelm bolsters board with ex-Amazon exec and Paddy Power boss
Dunelm has beefed up its boardroom's digital expertise, bringing in ex-Amazon director Ajay Kavan and Daniel Taylor, the CEO of Paddy Power owner Flutter.
Kavan,...
Miniso to open biggest-ever UK store in Camden
Miniso is launching its largest-ever UK store in Camden later this month, marking its ninth store in London.
Ikea UK profits double as investment into value pays off
Ikea UK full-year sales have surged a near 12% thanks to its ongoing investment into affordability and accessibility helping to overcome a "difficult economic climate".
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