Young researchers from UK Universities have been awarded the Lush Prize for groundbreaking work in non-animal testing methods. The Lush Prize celebrates its 10th year with a virtual Award Ceremony today, 18th November, rewarding £250k to those actively removing animals from safety testing and working towards higher and more effective levels...
River Island CEO Will Kernan has decided to step down from his role to pursue a number of “personal and commercial projects”. Kernan will remain with River Island until next year, working closely with chair Clive Lewis on a handover process. Kernan joined the business as CEO in 2019. Prior to this...
The website of supermarket giant Aldi crashed this morning after more than 75,000 people rushed to buy the Kevin the Carrot range. Keen shoppers queued from 4am as the Christmas “favourite” went on sale today. It comes as Kevin the Carrot returned for his seventh year in the store’s new Christmas...
CACI, the consumer and location intelligence specialist, has revealed that over half of Brits believe shopping online is cheaper than physical retail, a sentiment that is set to impact shopping behaviours this Christmas. Through a survey, CACI discovered that whilst 56% of respondents perceived online as cheaper, 36% disclosed they would...
Planet Organic is joining forces with Waitrose to bring its health and wellbeing products to Waitrose customers next year. A range of trend-led and ethical products are expected to become available on Waitrose.com and in up to 50 Waitrose shops as part of Planet Organic’s growth plans. In addition, Waitrose is planning...
Lidl GB has seen a surge in annual pre-tax profit with an uplift to £41.1 million from £9.8 million in the prior year. In the year to 28 February, UK revenue was also up, rising by 1.5% to £7.8 billion. Meanwhile EBIT increased by 80% to £79 million. The supermarket said it is...
Global apparel retailer UNIQLO today announces the planned opening of UNIQLO Covent Garden, London, in spring 2023. The UNIQLO store will have a sales floor of approximately 1450 sq meters across 3 floors and is located in the heart of historic Covent Garden with entrances on Long Acre and Floral...
Card Factory has said trading g in the second half of its financial year to date has been better than expected, with its everyday range putting in a particularly strong performance. In a statement, the company said trading has been boosted by its stores, which have seen year to date like-for-like...
Nike is to launch a new Web3 marketplace platform where its digital community will eventually be able to purchase, sell and create virtual footwear. Currently in Beta, the .SWOOSH platform will be a home for Nike virtual creations and use blockchain-powered technology to offer an “inclusive, equitable place for athletes, creators,...
Popular healthy fast-food restaurant, itsu, is set to open its latest location at centre:mk Milton Keynes, one of the top 10 retail destinations in the UK. The new, 2,600 sq ft unit on Midsummer Arcade will open this winter and deliver itsu’s signature fresh, Asian-inspired menu including sushi, rice and...
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