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Pets at Home head of AI transformation departs
2026-08-05T10:25:00+01:00
ProCook chief financial officer to step down
2026-08-04T06:28:00+01:00
Majestic opens new store as part of a £4m investment
2026-07-30T10:33:00+01:00
Games Workshop reports ‘record year’ as sales and profits rise
2026-07-28T06:34:00+01:00
Online Home Shop reports record sales as profits triple
2026-07-24T09:39:00+01:00
Cruise retail operator Harding+ appoints new chief executive
2026-07-24T06:32:00+01:00
DFS upgrades profit guidance despite challenging market conditions
2026-07-16T09:17:00+01:00
Waterstones upgrades Staffordshire warehouse
2026-07-09T14:43:00+01:00
Jollyes plans to more than double store estate as revenues soar
2026-07-09T06:00:00+01:00
ProCook sees London and the north as ‘target areas’ for store openings
2026-06-24T13:57:00+01:00
Hobbycraft pays out to creditors as it makes early exit from CVA
2026-06-09T12:02:00+01:00
Janie and Jack eyes up to six London stores in UK expansion drive
2026-05-29T11:41:00+01:00
Modella snaps up Flying Tiger Copenhagen
2026-05-27T15:31:00+01:00
New Pets at Home boss hails turnaround momentum despite falling profits and sales
2026-05-27T06:15:00+01:00
Games Workshop confirms record core revenues
2026-05-22T06:20:00+01:00

Specialist retailer insight & inspiration

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Majestic boss on the future of the specialist retailer and her history at Sainsbury’s
2026-07-09T06:00:00+01:00
Halfords boss Henry Birch on executional focus, the consumer mood and political change
2026-06-25T14:12:00+01:00
Q&A: The UK’s biggest bridal retailer on fast-growth, cracking Europe, and price transparency
2026-06-03T14:39:00+01:00
Q&A: Janie and Jack president on turning motherhood into a lifestyle category
2026-06-01T23:01:00+01:00
New CEO James Bailey on getting tails wagging at Pets at Home
2026-05-27T09:41:00+01:00
Store gallery: Antler opens Regent Street flagship
2026-04-27T09:54:00+01:00
Retail Pay Index: How much do the biggest UK retailers pay shopfloor staff?
2026-04-22T06:00:00+01:00
Outstanding Contribution to Retail: The Entertainer's Gary Grant on why success is a family affair
2026-03-19T23:00:00+00:00
Interview: Our Place co-founder Shiza Shahid on creating a mission-driven business profitably
2026-02-13T07:00:00+00:00
Q&A: Pets Corner CEO on DTC, minimum wage and his new retail fascia
2026-02-02T06:30:00+00:00
SportsShoes.com to open ‘digital-first’ physical store
2026-01-28T10:45:00+00:00
Baked beans and posh handbags: five retail brands to watch in 2026
2025-12-31T07:00:00+00:00
Stanley 1913’s general manager on turning a viral phenomenon into long-term value
2025-11-21T07:00:00+00:00
Rocket-powered pureplays: How three of Britain’s fastest growing online retailers are beating the ecom slowdown
2025-11-07T15:30:00+00:00
Q&A: Castlery co-founder Declan Ee on bringing the global brand to the UK
2025-10-16T06:42:00+01:00
Q&A: Pyjama king Peter Alexander talks UK ambitions and evolving over four decades
2025-09-23T06:00:00+01:00
Q&A: Specsavers MD Carina Hummel on disruptive brands and future of the high street
2025-08-22T14:28:00+01:00
Mad for it: How Oasis’ reunion has delivered a £1bn boost for the high street
2025-08-13T15:19:00+01:00
‘To employee ownership and beyond! The Entertainer’s toy story shows retail at its best’
2025-08-12T14:52:00+01:00

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