On a Sunday afternoon in Germany, some McDonald’s employees used to make a 45-minute trip for a task ...

The Retail Trust has launched a national campaign calling on shoppers to show greater respect to retail staff in the run-up to Christmas, following new research indicating rising levels of abuse ...

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed news that the government is no longer planning to include unfair dismissal from day one in its Employment Rights Bill.

Marks and Spencer has opened a new 100,000 sq ft flagship store at Merry Hill shopping centre, bringing together two former units to create its latest renewal store concept.The opening represents a ...

Debenhams Group has reduced its statutory loss after tax to £3.4m for the six months to 31 August 2025, down from £126.7m a year earlier, despite a fall in revenue as the compan ...

Marks Electrical Group has appointed Darren Bowkett as its new chair after it announced that Marnie Millard will step down from the board on 31 December 2025. Bowkett will take up the role and join ...

Oliver Bonas is set to open or relocate five stores before the end of 2025 and plans a further 20 new sites in 2026 as the business accelerates its expansion across the UK and Ireland. The upcoming ...

Tapi Carpets and Floors has opened a new store in Bishopbriggs this weekend, occupying the site of a former Carpetright branch. The launch follows the compa ...

British luxury brand Mulberry will open a temporary store at Gunwharf Quays later this month as part of landlord Landsec’s strategy to grow the outlet’s pre ...

UK retail footfall declined in September, marking its first annual fall since 2019 and the sharpest month-on-month drop in more than a decade, according to ...

Nearly 13,500 shops shut for good in 2024, according to data from the Centre for Retail Research. This is a 28.4% increase on the 10,494 which closed in the ...

These new measures, collectively known as ‘Ronan’s Law,’ honour Ronan Kanda, who was tragically killed in 2022 at age 16 in a case of mistaken identity near his Wolverhampton home. His teenage killers ...