Home Bargains is a fast-growing discounter that specialises in selling branded general merchandise at low prices, with product categories including household goods, food, clothing and toys. Around 30% of the range comprises clearance lines. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Home Bargains and the value sector.
Rumoured tax rises in the Budget and stormy weather held many shoppers back from hitting the shops last month.
Frasers Group reiterated its full-year outlook this week, despite revealing that “tough market conditions” had hit sales within its UK retail businesses.
Toys specialist The Entertainer is to offer shoppers rapid delivery through a tie-up with Deliveroo.
Employees of DIY retailer Wickes have more than doubled the value of their investment in a company sharesave scheme that has just matured.
Retailers are turning to experiential shopping to lure more customers to their locations, observes Alvarez & Marsal’s Erin Brookes
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