Investment is continuing to flood into London’s West End to support a major regeneration of the UK capital’s premier shopping district following the pandemic. A new scheme will see £1 billion pumped into the region.
John Lewis is pledging £500m of investment in a ‘Quality & Value’ drive as shoppers become more cost conscious. It means the near-century-old ‘Never Knowingly Undersold’ customer reassurance pledge will be scrapped.
Harrods is exiting its cooperation deals with local retailers in three major Asian markets, according to local media reports.
H&M Group’s Sellpy secondhand clothing operation has added a “new touchpoint for an improved customer experience” with the release of an app for both Apple and Android devices.
Through May 17, the French capital's famous La Samaritaine department store is paying tribute to two of its loves -- Paris and fashion -- with a behind the scenes look at the sector's design and creation processes.
Demand for new stores in central London is at record levels as the capital’s retail sector continues to recover from the pandemic, research from property firm Colliers shows.
Social media has long been touted as a key future channel for products sales and it seems that the future is already here as far as beauty is concerned.
Poland's two largest fashion retailers, LPP and CCC, are suspending all business in Ukraine, company officials said on Thursday, after Russia's attack on its neighbour sent their shares plummeting.
Asia Independent Luxury Group (Ailux), a UK-based business “focused on providing boutique luxury brands with access to the Chinese market”, has entered into a partnership with a giant Chinese name — e-tailer JD.com.
IKEA said on Thursday it would invest £1 billion in London over three years, as it opened the doors to its first high street store in Britain in the capital's Hammersmith district.
Walmart is expanding its partnership with livestream social shopping platform Talkshoplive to launch eight Talkshoplive shopping experiences and regular programming scheduled through March.
Dubai’s international airport remains the world's first for passenger numbers, and by 2024 it plans to return close to its pre-pandemic levels, from which it is still “quite far,” as its CEO told the AFP agency.
Crochet tops are trending in 2022 with cutout dresses also strong, That’s according to value retailer New Look, which looked at Pinterest data to unearth the key fashion trends so far this year.
New Look continues to explore new retail channels. The UK fashion retailer is trialing its first clearance/outlet store, opening at The Boulevard Outlet Centre in Northern Ireland on Friday.
From pop-up to permanent. Danish fashion retailer Colorful Standard has opened a store in the Seven Dials region of London’s Covent Garden. It becomes the brand's second capital flagship alongside Spitalfields.
