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Harvey Nichols have temporarily rebranded themselves as Holly Nichols to mark the refurbishment of the first floor in their Knightsbridge store and the launch of a September campaign celebrating women. Their Knightsbridge store features a new illuminated ‘Holly Nichols’ sign at the front while the branding also appears on shopping bags, signage...
Debenhams have launched their new brand identity following a series of store modernisations. Created by their creative partner Mother, Debenhams’ new logo aims to portray a more modern and friendly image with a distinctive typeface and vibrant colour system. Debenhams chief executive Sergio Bucher said: “The Debenhams Redesigned strategy sets out to reinvent the shopping...
Eve Sleep has appointed former Moonpig managing director James Sturrock as its chief executive. Mr Sturrock who is due to join Eve on 10 September, worked with online greeting cards retailer Moonpig from 2014 where he led the company to four consecutive years of double-digit revenue and EBITDA growth. Prior to that,...
M&Co has seen a 5.4% revenue jump for the year ending February 2018, as investment in new, local stores paid off despite the challenging market. Annual sales hit £211.4m, as like for like sales rose by 3.9%. Overall growth was powered by an 18.3% rise in online sales for the year....
Boden has seen its full year sales increase by 13% to £347.1 million as pre-tax profit edged up to £27.3 million from £26.2 million in the previous year. During the year to December 2017, the retailer increased its number of first-time customers by 14% and profited from a strong performance in...
The BBC has reported that Homebase faces a make-or-break vote on its future on Friday. The chain has proposed closing 42 stores and cutting rents on others as part of a rescue plan. But some landlords plan to vote against the deal, or Company Voluntary Arrangement, saying it penalises them. If it is...
Investment firm True have appointed Ian Topping as their new chairman of The Cotswold Company. At The Cotswold Company, Topping will work alongside current owner True in driving the strategy and continued growth of the business. Kevin Johnson, chief executive of The Cotswold Company, said: “Since True invested in 2016, we have been exceptionally...
Whitbread have agreed to sell the Costa coffee chain to Coca-Cola Company for a deal worth £3.9 billion. The transaction is expected to complete in the first half of 2019. The sale is expected to be worth £3.8 billion. In addition, a significant majority of the money raised through the sale is expected to...
WH Smith has said their results for the year to 31st August are likely to be in line with their expectations. They have also reported that their stores at airports and railway stations have performed well both in the UK and overseas. WH Smith now has 286 stores open internationally as it looks...
Debenhams are now using the Doddle click and collect service across all of its UK department stores following a trial scheme in 50 shops. The service will be going live in the majority of Debenhams’ 165 stores by spring 2019 and it will offer customers the chance to collect and return parcels from...
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