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Next reveals upsized Bluewater store About 9 years ago

Next has revealed their upsized and revamped store at Bluewater after 10 months of development.The 44,226 square feet has a significantly improved sales area with new fixtures and fittings, a lingerie room, revamped shoe rooms and a petite offering on womenswear.The new store has been developed in-house by Next in...

UK like-for-like sales grow 6.5% for Mothercare About 9 years ago

Mothercare has announced that its second quarter like-for-like UK sales rose 6.5%, enhanced by online sales, which increased by 20.4% in the UK.Chief executive of Mothercare, Mark Newton-Jones, said: "In the UK our digital strategy resulted in strong double-digit growth of online sales, which in turn contributed to the growth...

Like-for-like sales increase 2.3% for Travis Perkins About 9 years ago

It has been reported today (22nd October) that DIY retailer Travis Perkins has seen a 2.3% increase in like-for-like sales at its consumer division Wickes.Other figures show that total sales rose 4.9% regardless of a drop in the market year-on-year, and sales for Wickes saw an improvement in September and...

IKEA team up with DreamWorks Animation About 9 years ago

Ikea has collaborated with DreamWorks Animation to produce a series of animated short films to promote the Swedish furniture retailer’s new collection of toys, Lattjo. Due in stores this November, the Lattjo collection aimed at both children and adults consists of a range of games and toys for indoor and outdoor...

Debenhams boss to step down as profits rise About 9 years ago

The chief executive of Debenhams, Michael Sharp, has announced that he will be stepping down in 2016 after five years at the helm of the department store chain.Mr Sharp said that it had always been his intention to serve just five years and said that it was the “right time”...

JD Sports to relocates store in Milton Keynes About 9 years ago

JD Sports is to relocate their Centre:mk in Milton Keynes store to a new 9,687 square foot store on Midsummer Arcade.The new space will be situated adjacent to the newly opened Smiggle and recently refitted Goldsmiths Jewellers and will open in late November. The store will incorporate a new look...

New online menswear campaign launched by Bicester Village About 9 years ago

Bicester Village, the designer outlet centre has today announced (October 21st) that it is launching a new online campaign to announce the opening of seven new menswear shops.The online campaign lasts for one minute and features an immaculate well-groomed man describing himself as “sculptor, a filmmaker and more” with the...

800 Christmas positions on offer at Queensgate About 9 years ago

It has been reported that retailers at Queensgate shopping centre in Peterborough are offering around 800 Christmas positions.Retailers such as Marks and Spencer, BHS and John Lewis are looking to take on around 100 or more staff, whereas HMV, River Island, Boots and Argos are looking for around 20-30 staff....

Celia Birtwell and Intu work together on fashion campaign About 9 years ago

Print designer Celia Birtwell will be working with shopping centre owner Intu on its ‘turn over a new leaf’ autumn/winter 2015 fashion campaign creating an exclusive Jacobean print.Manchester School of Art graduate and 2015 Fashion Innovation Award winner, Hannah Sykes, has also turned the print into a special gown, which...

Online retailer Asos report sales and profit increase About 9 years ago

Asos, the online fashion retailer has today reported that its total annual revenue has grown by 18% to £1.15 billion.Other figures show that retail sales increased to £1.12 billion compared to £955.3 million the previous year due to strong product, launching its zonal pricing capability, proposition enhancements and planned price...

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