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Deliveroo has joined forces with WHSmith as it continues to expand further from its traditional takeaway delivery business. Deliveroo has today announced it will soon be able to deliver a raft of products, from printer cartridges to bestselling novels, to customers in under 20 minutes. It is Deliveroo’s first major leap into...

Bath & Body Works has appointed Alessandro Bogliolo and Juan Rajlin to its board of directors. Possessing more than 30 years’ experience in the retail and luxury brand markets, Bogliolo most recently served as chief executive at Tiffany & Co where he led a successful revitalisation of the brand and managed...

Domino’s Pizza Group has appointed Tracy Corrigan as an independent non-executive director. Due to take up the role from 5 May, she will be a member of the board’s sustainability and nomination & governance committees. Corrigan was chief strategy officer at Dow Jones & Company from 2014 to 2020 where she oversaw...

Marks & Spencer is to give thousands of staff members an extra day’s leave to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The move will see over 50,000 workers being offered an additional day’s holiday over the four-day bank holiday weekend that celebrates the occasion in June. The vast majority of Marks & Spencer’s...

New figures have shown that retail footfall rose by 7.8% last week from the prior seven day period as the warmer weather encouraged people to go out shopping. The data from retail specialist Springboard reveals that the number of visits to high streets, shopping centres and retail parks grew by 9.8%,...

Mulberry has announced that its full year revenue and profit will come in moderately ahead of expectations  In a trading update for the year to 2 April, Mulberry said the robust sales seen in the first half of the year had continued throughout the second half and that gross margins have...

Oak Furnitureland has launched its first outdoor furniture collection as it looks to create a ‘whole home’ offering. Called Cayman and Java, the ranges will only be available online. The Cayman features an outdoor oval dining table with eight armchairs and cushions priced at £1,299, while the Java offers a relaxed lounge...

Beauty retailer Space NK has selected 3 Neal Street for the launch of its upsized store in London’s Covent Garden. Due to open in May, the shop will be a relocation from the current store at 32 Shelton Street. The new 2,000 square foot space will be the brand’s first ever shop that...

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H&M is to launch its only UK store in an outlet setting this spring. The shop at Affinity Staffordshire will span 7,000 square feet and will offer customers a fresh way to experience the international brand. With sustainability at the heart of H&M’s business model, the store will offer the brand’s garment...