Ben Cooper
Ben Cooper covers property and human resources for Retail Week.
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Recent stories
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Stores that click all of the boxes
Multichannel has transformed shopping and forced big changes to the way retailers and landlords do business. Ben Cooper finds out how multichannel is revolutionising the out-of-town market.
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Co-buying shopping sites
There’s been a raft of co-buying sites launched recently, encouraging shoppers to use collective buying power to get discounts. Should retailers embrace the trend?
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Play.com
The low-price purchase of Play.com by Japanese online investor Rakuten has raised doubts about the brand’s success
- Walmart gives Cheesewright new role overseeing UK
- Riot-hit furniture store House of Reeves to be rebuilt
- Retailers to press Scottish Government on supermarket levy
- M&S fined £1m for asbestos breaches
- B&Q launches mobile site
- Sales volumes fall in September, but stabilise, says CBI
- Record squeeze on family spending power in August, says Asda Income Tracker







