Next has reported a ten per cent increase over the same period last year in its full price sales in the nine weeks to 27 December, ’25. This was ahead of its forecast, but Next also warned that UK sales could not be expected to grow this year due to risin... See more
With the Budget due to be announced today, after endless weeks of drip-feeding and speculation, as well as Black Friday/Cyber Monday (BFCM) now imminent, direct commerce businesses across the UK are nervously waiting, with most prepared for the worst. Con... See more
Fired Earth, which retailed upmarket ceramic tiles and related products, appointed Dane O’Hara and Neil Bennett from Lenoard Curtis as joint administrators. This impacts around 130 jobs across Fired Earth’s 20 showrooms.
The administrators are working to ... See more
An investor group led by Charles Denton has completed the acquisition of certain assets from Bodycare, a long-standing value beauty retailer with a presence in the North and Midlands.
Founded in the 1970s, the retailer entered administration last month an... See more