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Q&A: OnBuy founder talks European expansion and anticipated Comet launch

Q&A: Virtualstock chief growth officer on staying digitally competitive

AI has made unverified product claims a commercial liability, says Provenance CEO

Q&A: Who Gives A Crap GM on the challenger brand explosion

Who is Garage Clothing – and what are its plans for the UK?

Superdry CEO Julian Dunkerton talks Bench, new stores and AI

Q&A: Kallikor CEO on the importance of testing supply chain scenarios

‘There’s genius in simplicity’: Vocovo CEO on the importance of a connected store

Retail Leader of the Year: Currys' Alex Baldock on high performance and high expectations

Outstanding Contribution to Retail: The Entertainer's Gary Grant on why success is a family affair

Q&A: Kaiia The Label marketing boss on being more than a TikTok brand

Nkuku CEO on calling customers, the lost art of storytelling and the case against new stores

Q&A: Native Commerce’s Marat Bolatov on why operations are the real battleground in ecommerce

Q&A: Charles Clinkard boss Tim Payne on reinventing a 100-year-old brand

Stripe & Stare: The Oprah-approved brand making underwear shopping fun again

‘Confidence compounds’: Valtech’s Matt Hildon on the AI tools changing retail

Q&A: Holland & Barrett boss discusses continued growth, accessibility, and nationwide investments

Topshop global marketing director: ‘There’s much more to come’

ZigZag founder: ‘Consumers are starting to understand that returns are not free’

Q&A: HMV MD Phil Halliday on European ambitions and further UK plans

Retailers are discounting away 20% of their revenue, and loyalty can fix it

RM Williams UK GM on how the Australian bootmaker is putting its best foot forward

Interview: Our Place co-founder Shiza Shahid on creating a mission-driven business profitably

Q&A: Peak VP of revenue on how retailers can get the most value out of AI

Q&A: TM Lewin MD Dan Ferris says the brand is back and gunning for growth

Dunelm’s new CEO is settling in at the Home of Homes

Q&A: Ordo co-founder on avoiding the VC trap and being profitable from day one

Amex: Why stores still have a future in the age of AI shopping

TOFS stores and head office closed as Interpath begins winding business down

Google appoints ex-THG chief marketing officer for retail director role

Debenhams hires chief product officer to accelerate turnaround

John Lewis appoints new fashion creative director

Ikea UK and Ireland announces new boss

Met Police chief says retailers need to ‘step up more’ to combat shoplifting

Food industry warns government of surging prices amid Iran war

B&M interim CFO steps down after less than five months in role

Tesco launches ‘large scale’ trial of new meal planning AI assistant

Matalan adds ex-N Brown and Primark directors to product leadership team

Whistles strengthens product team with ex-Topshop and Boohoo hires

Dr Martens creates new leadership team to ‘accelerate strategic delivery’

UK retail staff facing violent behaviour up 12% in a year

Former Co-op CEO paid almost £2m following ‘challenging year’

Morleys Department Store appoints first chief trading officer

The Perfume Shop gender pay gap report shows ‘continued progress’ and growing female leadership

Co-op boosts pay for frontline staff

Kingfisher appoints former Uber Eats Europe boss as non-executive director

AllSaints names Zalando director as chief merchant

Dr Martens promotes from within to appoint new UK general manager

​Superdrug and Savers appoint new supply chain director

Currys chief executive to step down following eight years at the helm

Store staff call for action on pay and working conditions to avoid summer burnout

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‘M&S has spoken out powerfully on retail crime – now let’s pressure authorities to act’

Who is in the running to replace Shirine Khoury-Haq at the Co-op?

Currys: What does the future hold following Baldock’s exit?

‘AI may not be threatening jobs right now. But in future..?’

Does Khoury-Haq’s resignation leave a listing Co-op in danger of sinking?

In a time of permacrisis, have retailers forgotten the art of trading?

In pictures: Retail Week Awards 2026 winners gallery

‘We’ll never forget what he did for our family’: Amar Aslam of Boots Opticians wins Pride of Retail Award

Exclusive: Nearly half of UK shop workers feel shut out of digital decision making

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Joybuy UK MD: ‘We’re here to shake up the UK ecommerce market’

Gen X: Are mid-career candidates in retail being sidelined in the pursuit of innovation?

John Lewis chiefs on Middle East uncertainty, bringing back the bonus, Topshop, and more

Chart: The history of John Lewis Partnership bonuses up to 2026

Watch: Retail leaders reveal 2026’s biggest challenges and opportunities

Fashion fears on price and product grow as conflict grounds buying teams

What will be top of the new Primark CEO’s to-do list?

Asda, AI and DCI report – what we learned at LIVE: Retail Week x The Grocer 2026

‘AI should be about implementing technology and putting it back in the hands of people’

‘Modella now needs to deliver on promise of TGJones’

Exclusive: 500 UK store staff on the realities of working in retail

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The numbers behind the BRC’s new retail crime survey