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2025 saw highest number of new female retail CEOs on record
As new chief executive appointments near-doubled, UK retail firms picked more women than ever to take top-jobs with many of them first-time CEOs, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsFashion group behind Missguided triples sales
The on-demand fashion group behind Missguided has reported a 200% increase in sales for 2025, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsMarks & Spencer kidswear boss moves on
Marks & Spencer director of kidswear Alex Dimitriu has left the retailer.
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NewsChinese ecomm giant sets launch date for food to phones UK retail site
Chinese powerhouse JD.com will next month press the button on a new online retail proposition spanning grocery and general merchandise, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsRituals sees sales rise as it opened over 200 stores in 2025
Luxury cosmetics brand Rituals has seen sales rise in 2025 as it opened over 200 boutiques globally.
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NewsDusk reaches record profitability over December
Dusk.com has posted a record Christmas trading performance and revenue boost.
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NewsCo-op says ‘things are getting better’ as incidents of retail crime plummeted in 2025
Despite incidents of retail crime being on the rise across the sector, Co-op saw a reduction in overall retail crime and violence against staff in 2025, Retail Week can reveal.
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Tech & Digital briefing: Consumer use of AI up; visits to retail websites down
The past week has been busy with news of administrations and acquisitions as many retailers battle with weak trading and government policies weighing heavily on operations. The Original Factory Shop chair told Retail Week that there was “no choice” but to appoint administrators, Claire’s has fallen into administration again, Quiz ...
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NewsTourist tax cost UK more than £1bn in lost spending last year
The tourist tax caused the UK to miss out on £1.3bn in lost spending by Chinese visitors last year, new research showed.
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NewsCo-op confirms number of 2026 openings following investment
The Co-op has confirmed a number of openings for the first quarter of this year following a “transformative investment”.