All articles by Megan Robinson – Page 5
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NewsYours Clothing partners with Shopify for accelerated checkout
Leading UK plus-size fashion retailer Yours Clothing has launched Shopify’s Shop Pay to deliver accelerated checkout to its ecommerce customers, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsMarks & Spencer to make its London Fashion Week debut this autumn
Marks & Spencer will be making its long-awaited debut at London Fashion Week this autumn, unveiling its collection to a global audience.
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NewsAO sees double-digit increase in TV sales thanks to World Cup
AO has recorded a double-digit year-on-year increase in TV sales as the men’s FIFA World Cup drives demand.
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NewsBodycare confirms more new stores in high street return
Beauty retailer Bodycare is set to return to the high street with 17 new stores, after it was bought out of administration in October 2025.
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NewsAmazon aims to raise $25bn through bond sale for AI push
Amazon is looking to raise $25bn through a US bond sale as the retail giant looks to fund further investments in AI, according to reports.
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AnalysisTest Drive: Primark’s long-awaited UK mobile app
High street retailer Primark debuted its customer mobile app in the UK this April, where customers can browse, buy and pick up in-store.
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NewsAS Watson appoints global strategic partners for next phase of AI transformation
AS Watson Group, parent company of Superdrug and Savers, has appointed 31 global strategic technology partners to accelerate the next phase of its AI-powered offline plus online (O+O) transformation.
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NewsThe Very Group adds Estée Lauder to portfolio of premium brands
The Very Group has added Estée Lauder to its portfolio as it expands its selection of premium beauty brands.
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Newsletter
Tech & Digital Briefing: Prime Day performs; Delivery robots cause controversy; and more
To no one’s surprise, Prime Day performed well yet again. Amazon’s annual four-day event rarely disappoints, and in the UK sales grew 11.4% year on year to £2.3bn as consumers sought out deals typically only seen over Black Friday. The retail behemoth also focused its efforts on AI with the ...
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NewsDebenhams Group chief executive implements full-time office policy
Debenhams Group chief executive Dan Finley has ordered corporate staff back into the office five days a week for testing and collaboration.
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InterviewQ&A: Metapack UK lead talks transforming the post-purchase journey from reactive to proactive
With 84% of shoppers likely to abandon their basket due to poor delivery options, retailers need to ensure there is convenience and choice in the final part of the shopping journey.
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AnalysisThe talking points from Baldock’s last set of results as Currys boss
Currys reported a 6% increase in group revenue to £9.3bn in the year to May 2026, with group adjusted profits rising 18% to £191m
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NewsLidl expands its ‘Lidl & Go’ trial to more stores
Lidl is expanding its Lidl & Go self-scanning trial to more stores across the country, after receiving positive feedback from customers who used it in the initial seven-store rollout.
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NewsBoots adds Charlotte Tilbury Beauty to its portfolio
High street beauty retailer Boots has added Charlotte Tilbury Beauty to its portfolio, following customer demand.
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NewsCo-op sees triple-digit in-store sales rise from new data partnership
Convenience retailer Co-op has recorded a triple-digit surge in in-store sales as a result of a new partnership with LiveRamp and Google, Retail Week can reveal.
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InterviewQ&A: Estée Lauder Companies SVP on the innovations driving the business
Global beauty behemoth Estée Lauder Companies has been focusing on tech and innovation in recent years, including tech partnerships, leveraging data and generative AI, and introducing experiential tools for customers.
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AnalysisPrime Day 2026: How AI impacted Amazon and wider online retail
AI tools and assistants are now driving sales. We take a look at how this is affected this year’s Prime Day and online retail more widely.
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NewsBoots extends Deliveroo opening hours as demand surges over World Cup
Boots is extending its opening hours across select Deliveroo locations as demand for convenience ramps up during the World Cup.
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NewsPinterest launches new international shopping product suite for retailers
Pinterest has launched new international shopping tools for retailers, aimed at connecting catalogues to “market-specific experiences”, Retail Week can reveal.
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Newsletter
Tech and Digital briefing: Beware of rising tech prices; Highlights from our Digital Transformation Summit; and more
I’m here to give you a bit of respite from Downing Street as the UK gears up to bring in its seventh Prime Minister in a decade. Well, I say respite, but I’m opening with a bit of gloomy news for consumers. AI data centres have sparked a surge in ...