All articles by Becky Waller-Davies – Page 10
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Analysis
Analysis: Is Julian Dunkerton right about Superdry?
While founders are frequently lauded as geniuses, they so often cause trouble for a brand further down the line.
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News
Christmas footfall to be lowest since credit crunch
UK high streets are set for their quietest Christmas since the recession, according to forecasts.
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News
Primark warns of 'challenging' November amid 'tough' market
Primark’s parent company Associated British Foods will warn of “challenging” trading in November at its AGM today.
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News
Eve Sleep share price drops as investors snap up discounted shares
Eve Sleep’s share price dropped this morning after it revealed that investors were buying discounted shares during a £15m funding round.
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Analysis
The day I asked Ray Kelvin about Ted Baker's 'hugging' culture
Ted Baker is renowned throughout the retail industry for its unique culture. But is the behaviour of its founder and boss Ray Kelvin appropriate in 2018?
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News
Missguided boss slammed by MPs for inquiry snub
Missguided chief executive Nitin Passi has been reprimanded by MPs for declining an invitation to appear in Parliament as part of an investigation into fast fashion.
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Analysis
Analysis: Is there any hope for Mothercare?
Mothercare has reported a dismal set of half-year results that showed UK like-for-likes nosediving and losses spiralling.
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News
Argos opens new DC and collection points for Black Friday
Argos has opened a new regional distribution centre and 100 extra Sainsbury’s collection points in time for Black Friday.
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News
Younger consumers flock to Black Friday
Younger consumers will out-shop their older counterparts this Black Friday with three quarters of 18- to 24-year-olds planning to partake in the event.
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News
Moody’s brands New Look debt 'unsustainable'
Moody’s has downgraded New Look’s credit rating, calling its debt levels “unsustainable” and its cash flow “insufficient”.
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News
Ikea could axe 350 UK jobs in global restructure
Ikea has revealed plans to axe 350 UK jobs as part of a global restructure as it bids to cater for a changing customer profile.
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News
Matalan launches in-house user experience lab
Matalan has established a user experience lab at its head office in a bid to gain a better understanding of its customer.
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Gallery
In pictures: H&M Home at Westfield London
H&M has opened its first standalone home store in the UK at Westfield London in Shepherd’s Bush.
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News
Co-op HR executive wins unfair dismissal case
The Co-op’s former HR director has won a claim for equal pay and unfair dismissal.
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Gallery
In pictures: Harrods unveils its new food hall
Harrods has renovated its historic food hall, which features a ‘vegetable butcher’ and puts its 150 chefs on the shop floor.
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News
Beyoncé buys Philip Green out of Ivy Park
Beyoncé has bought disgraced Arcadia owner Philip Green out of athleisure brand Ivy Park, which the pair developed together.
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Video
Watch: John Lewis unveils Elton John Christmas ad
John Lewis & Partners has launched its Christmas campaign featuring Elton John and the piano he was given as a little boy.
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News
N Brown partners with tech educator Decoded
N Brown has partnered with tech firm Decoded to train employees its organisation to use data and analytics.
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News
HoF shuts Intu stores as Ashley fires warning shot to landlords
House of Fraser is to shutter Intu stores nationwide after talks between the retailer and landlord broke down.
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Analysis
Geolocation: how location tech can transform retail
Retail Week looks at how to use location-based technology to better target and serve customers and explore what is possible.