All Retail Week articles in September 2026
Browse all news stories and articles from this date or time period.
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NewsShein shares fall following Hong Kong IPO
Shares in online fashion giant Shein slid during early trading on its first day as a publicly listed company.
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NewsCut business costs, Iceland boss urges government
Iceland chair Lord Richard Walker has called on the government to slash business taxes in order to achieve growth and create jobs.
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NewsJo Malone London debuts dog grooming category with new partner
Jo Malone London has made its debut into dog grooming by teaming up with British pet-care brand WildWash.
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Newsletter
Grocery Briefing: Asda hits ‘major milestone’, but inflation fears loom
Good afternoon, it’s George MacDonald here this week, since Hugh is off today. I hope you had a successful bank holiday weekend’s trading – from now on, the golden quarter will increasingly be front of mind as grocers aim to win share of the seasonal table. Growth ‘milestone’ ...
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NewsIkea unveils price-cutting offensive to ‘stand with customers’
Home and furniture powerhouse Ikea has unveiled a £54m round of price reductions on some of its most popular products, such as the Billy bookcase.
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NewsEx-John Lewis marketing boss joins The Entertainer
The man who masterminded some of John Lewis’ most famous Christmas adverts is joining toy specialist The Entertainer.
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NewsMorrisons strikes analytics and insights deal as it seeks to build market share
Grocer Morrisons has formed a “strategic collaboration” with consumer intelligence specialist NIQ to “drive smarter decisions”.
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NewsBoden posts profit rise as US powers sales
Fashion retailer Boden has reported increased full-year profits and continued revenue growth in the current year, despite challenging conditions.
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NewsLeading retailers warn Burnham that a Budget tax raid would hit jobs and investment
Some of retail’s biggest names, along with shopworkers’ union Usdaw, have written to prime minister Andy Burnham, voicing concerns over the possibility of further tax hikes in the forthcoming Budget.
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InterviewN Brown group tech director: ‘AI is not another metaverse, it’s here to stay’
Retailers are continuing to digitally transform and incorporate more tech into foundations, and N Brown is no exception.
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NewsFrasers Group says Sports Direct advert ban is ‘fundamentally wrong’
Frasers Group on behalf of Sports Direct has released a statement calling the Advertising Standards Authority’s (ASA) ban on its advert “fundamentally wrong” and is contesting it “fully”.
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NewsAsda installs digital shelf edge labels across convenience stores nationwide
Asda has installed over 1 million electronic shelf edge labels across its Express convenience stores in the UK as part of its continued investment in technology.
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NewsSwift conclusion sought to Poundland sale process
Any sale of Poundland is expected to go ahead speedily, Retail Week understands.
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NewsUber Eats brings Morrisons loyalty scheme on to app
Uber Eats is bringing Morrisons loyalty scheme, Morrisons More Card, on to its app to give UK shoppers access to exclusive member pricing.
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NewsSainsbury’s poaches new chief people officer from Currys
Sainsbury’s has poached its new chief people officer Paula Coughlan from Currys.
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NewsDr Martens makes two appointments for new leadership roles
Dr Martens has made two new hires to fulfil newly created leadership roles across products.
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AnalysisRetail 100: All change at the top
Last week we published the 21st edition of our annual Retail 100, a rundown of the most powerful people in the industry. Retail Week takes a look beyond the names to see what the list shows about the current state of the industry.
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GalleryAustralian jewellery brand Harli + Harpa makes UK store debut
Australian jewellery brand Harli + Harpa has made its UK debut in Birmingham’s Bullring shopping centre
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NewsBRC urges chancellor to raise national insurance contribution threshold in Budget
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has written to chancellor John Healey urging him to raise the employer national insurance contributions threshold in the autumn Budget.
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NewsThe Entertainer relaunches ‘sleeping giant’ Meccano brand
Employee owned toys specialist The Entertainer is to relaunch the iconic Meccano brand next week as it seeks to key into rising demand for construction toys, Retail Week can reveal.