All Retail Week articles in June 2022
Browse all news stories and articles from this date or time period.
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NewsFrasers rescues Missguided from administration as boss Murray shakes up leadership team
Frasers Group has bought collapsed online fashion operator Missguided out of administration for ÂŁ20m.
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NewsShop prices soar in May but inflation to âget worse before it gets betterâ
Shop prices rose further in May as inflationary pressures took their toll on retailersâ margins.
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InterviewTop dog bows out: Pets at Homeâs Peter Pritchard on resilience, inspiration and agility
Before stepping down as chief executive of Pets at Home, Peter Pritchard chats to Retail Week about the highs and lows of running a specialist business, and how inspiration can come from anywhere
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OpinionâRetailers must be on top form to ensure jubilee is not consumersâ last hurrahâ
Retailers â grocers particularly â can probably look forward to a golden few days as the platinum jubilee celebrations take place.
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NewsDr Martens profits surge as it upgrades sales guidance
Dr Martens has posted a surge in profitability and upgraded sales guidance for its new financial year as its direct-to-consumer strategy drives performance.
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AnalysisAlex Russo: The man stepping into some of retailâs biggest shoes as B&M boss
Taking the helm of a business from an entrepreneurial founder is often a challenge. On top of that, new B&M chief executive Alex Russo is facing volatile market conditions that already mean profits this year are likely to be below last.
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GalleryStore gallery: H&M and Ikea open first Atelier100 store in London
Swedish fashion giant H&M and Ikeaâs largest franchisee Ingka Group have collaborated to open the first Atelier100 store at the Livat shopping centre in Hammersmith, west London.
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NewsAsos makes moves to âbe more circularâ with Thrift+ partnership
Asos has taken steps towards one of its key sustainability pillars â âbe more circularâ.
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NewsAmazonâs global consumer boss exits
Amazonâs worldwide consumer chief executive Dave Clark is leaving the business after 23 years.
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NewsIceland and Waterstonesâ bosses named in Queenâs birthday honours
A number of retail leaders have been recognised in the Queenâs birthday honours list this year.
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NewsMarks & Spencer trials refillable home-care products
Marks & Spencer has extended its âfill your ownâ food concept to cleaning and laundry products.
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NewsNew Look chief executive Nigel Oddy steps down
New Look boss Nigel Oddy has confirmed plans to exit the business.
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AnalysisMissguided acquisition: Is Murrayâs first Frasers move a misstep or masterful?
After months of twists and turns, Frasers Group and its chief executive Michael Murray swooped in to snap up Missguided out of administration. With his first move to reappoint founder and chief executive Nitin Passi, can this new dream team turn things around?
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GalleryStore gallery: Asos makes physical retail debut across Nordstrom stores
Asos has unveiled its first in-store collection in partnership with Nordstrom in the US.
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NewsPlatinum jubilee drives footfall bounce as grocers report strong trading
The extended platinum jubilee bank holiday was a boon for retail footfall, as some grocers reported strong sales in alcohol and commemorative food products despite the cost-of-living crisis.
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DataPost-pandemic spending bubble bursts as shoppers rein in spending
Retail sales fell last month as consumersâ disposable income came under increased pressure, signalling an end to the post-pandemic boom enjoyed by some retailers.
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OpinionâRetailers should be a little less quick to dismiss the crazy ideasâ
It is easy to ignore the âdreamersâ but retailers should find the visionaries in their teams and dedicate a portion of their innovation portfolio to bold experiments, believes Bain & Companyâs Jonathon Ringer
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NewsTed Baker sale in doubt as preferred bidder pulls plug on deal
The proposed sale of Ted Baker has been thrown into doubt after the boardâs preferred bidder dramatically backed away from a deal.
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NewsJD Sports faces CMA fine for âcartel activityâ on alleged football shirt price-fixing
JD Sports is facing a hefty fine from the competition watchdog after admitting to âcartel activityâ by fixing the retail price of football shirts.
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NewsEx-Asos boss Nick Beighton joins Secret Sales
Former Asos chief executive Nick Beighton is set to become chair of discount fashion platform Secret Sales.