JD Sports has signed a deal with Excel Esports to enable its logo to be featured on Excel’s team jerseys. The sportswear retailer will also have exclusive naming rights to Excel’s academy roster which competes in the Northern League of Legends Championship and will be known going forward as JDXL. Peter Cowgill,...
ProCook has teamed up with the Woodland Trust as it looks to mitigate its current carbon emissions as part of its long-term sustainability strategy. The retailer is taking part in the Woodland Carbon scheme which helps organisations reduce their carbon footprint by locking up unavoidable carbon emissions through the planting of...
Aldi has revealed that it has invested an extra £1.6 billion with British suppliers since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. This includes £125 million more spent with UK meat, poultry and dairy farmers as the supermarket sourced 100% of its core range of fresh meat, eggs, butter, milk and cream...
Asos is understood to be considering a former Farfetch executive for the role of chief executive. According to Sky News, Andrew Robb is one of a number of potential candidates who are in the mix to succeed Nick Beighton. Asos announced in October that Beighton would be stepping down from the role...
Pret a Manger is increasing staff wages in what it has called its biggest ever pay increase, as labour shortages force up wages across the hospitality and retail industries. The sandwich chain said it wanted to invest in its staff as it recovered from the coronavirus pandemic which has battered its...
Sainsbury’s has launched its first new store of the year at Cambridge Street in Harrogate. Spanning 2,293 square feet, the Sainsbury’s Local convenience store in the heart of the North Yorkshire town will be open from 7am to 11pm seven days a week and will sell a selection of fresh food,...
Gap has launched its first collection of non-fungible tokens as it looks to reach new customers in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. As part of a gamified digital experience, customers are given the opportunity to own a limited edition, collectible Gap hoodie. For this release, Gap is collaborating with Brandon Sines, the...
Quiz has posted strong Christmas trading results with total sales rising by 20% to £8.8 million in the month of December. While sales in UK stores and concessions climbed by 64% year-on-year to £5.2 million, online sales amounted to £2.1 million following a 26% decline. The reduction followed the termination of...
Flooring Superstore is planning to open 20 new stores in the UK in 2022 after launching 17 last year. In a statement, the retailer said the shops will all be in areas where it does not currently have a presence. Having started out as an ecommerce retailer in 2012, Flooring Superstore’s...
Claire’s has appointed Richard Flint as its new president of Europe. Flint joins from Dutch retail giant Hema, where he was most recently chief growth officer. Prior to that, he spent six years at Nike, where he was vice president of direct-to-consumer and led the company’s China business. Earlier still, he spent four...
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