All Retail Week articles in November 2024
Browse all news stories and articles from this date or time period.
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NewsOcado names new chair with tech and international experience
Online grocer Ocado has appointed a new chair with a background in the technology industry and international businesses.
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NewsBig food market planned in former landmark store on Piccadilly Circus
Media and hospitality group Time Out plans to open a food market on Piccadilly Circus, similar to the huge gastro-pubs it operates in other cities around the world.
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NewsPoundland cuts prices to âreduce costs for customersâ after Budget tax rises
Value retailer Poundland has unveiled a raft of price reductions on essential items following yesterdayâs Budget.
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VideoJohn Lewis builds up to Christmas with new ad campaign
Department store group John Lewis has unveiled a second raft of ads as part of this yearâs three-phase Christmas campaign.
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VideoSainsburyâs goes big with new Christmas ad featuring iconic BFG
Grocery chain Sainsburyâs has kicked off its Christmas campaign with its television ad featuring iconic literary character the Big Friendly Giant (BFG).
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NewsSainsburyâs sells Argos credit card business as it focuses on core grocery offering
Sainsburyâs has sold its Argos credit card arm for ÂŁ720m, as part of its continued strategy of focusing on its core retail offering.
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NewsBoohoo snubs Ashley demand as it names Debenhams boss as new chief executive
Boohoo has snubbed the demands of its largest shareholder by appointing former JD Sports and current Debenhams boss Dan Finley as its new group chief executive.
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NewsAmazon profits and revenues exceed expectations off the back of strong retail performance
Amazon posted profits and sales ahead of market expectations overnight, driven by a strong retail performance in its third quarter.
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AnalysisWho is the new Boohoo CEO and is he the right pick to turn the struggling retailer around?
Boohoo has announced the appointment of a new group chief executive officer following the shock departure of John Lyttle just two weeks ago. And no, itâs not Mike Ashley. Is Dan Finley the right man for one of the toughest, and now most controversial jobs in retail?
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VideoSinging oven gloves are back for musical Morrisons Christmas ad
Morrisons has unveiled its Christmas ad for 2024 that marks the return of the singing oven gloves with a theatrical spin.
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Innovation of the WeekAdidas has partnered with global media platform Teads on dynamic product ads
Innovation of the Week is a series highlighting retail initiatives that have caught the eye of our team.
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OpinionâHow retailers operate will change post-Budget as they confront new economic realityâ
âLast weekâs Budget is likely to prompt changes to the operating models of retailers as they seek to adapt to new economic realities, believes BRC chief executive Helen Dickinson
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NewsRixo is launching a new product category that blends âartistry and functionâ
Fashion retailer Rixo is launching a new product category that blends âartistry and functionâ as it gears up to unveil its debut collection launch next week.
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NewsSainsburyâs becomes first supermarket to match Aldi prices in c-stores
Sainsburyâs has become the first supermarket in the UK to price-match discounter Aldi across its convenience store estate.
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NewsMike Ashley lashes out at âdesperateâ Boohoo over CEO snub
Frasers owner Mike Ashley has hit out at fashion retailer Boohoo, calling its decision to snub his demand to be made CEO in favour of promoting from within âdesperateâ.
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NewsHarvey Nichols has named a fashion editor as its new creative director
Luxury department store Harvey Nichols has named a new creative director, the first appointment under new chief executive Julia Goddard.
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GalleryInside Ikeaâs first standalone London restaurant
Ikea has opened its first stand-alone London restaurant.
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NewsFenwick and Selfridges reveal eye-catching Christmas windows
Leading department stores Fenwick and Selfridges have unveiled their Christmas windows as golden quarter trading gets under way.
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NewsUK retail sales show marginal increase as economic uncertainty spooks consumers
Retail sales in the UK improved marginally in October as âuncertainty during the run-up to the budgetâ and ârising energy billsâ spooked consumers.
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DataRanking: The top 25 fastest-growing retailers show how we shop the ânew normalâ
Thanks to the Interpath Retail Index 2024, Retail Week can reveal the top 25 fastest-growing retailers and what they tell us about how shoppers behave in the ânew normalâ. To read the full report and see the full list of fastest-growing retailers which goes up to 100, click here.