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M&S has launched its latest clothing rental collection with Hirestreet. The Spring launch is the second drop of M&S product on the site and marks the biggest ever retailer collaboration for the UK’s leading accessible fashion rental platform. First launched in November 2021, the latest collection arrives just in time for Easter...

eBay has unveiled an investment programme and regional roadshow, designed to help small online businesses navigate rising inflation and the impact of the pandemic. eBay is investing over £1m to ship a year-long assist programme, visiting 12 cities and cities within the subsequent 12 months and anticipating to succeed in hundreds...

Tesco has a posted a 58% uplift in adjusted operating profit which surged to £2.8 billion in the year to 26 February. In addition, revenue grew by 2.5% in the period to reach £54.8 billion while UK like-for-like sales climbed by 0.4% on last year and by 8.2% on pre-pandemic levels...

Boohoo has opened the doors to its first manufacturing facility in Leicester as it looks to reintroduce skills in garment manufacturing that have been lost in the UK over time. Group chief executive John Lyttle said there is a “bright future” for garment manufacturing in Leicester after the launch. The new 23,000...

Co-op is set to add to its support of the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal, by being the first to announce it will stock Ukraine’s much-loved beer brand, Chernigivske, from the end of April. As Ukraine’s most loved beer brand, Budweiser Brewing Group is newly introducing Chernigivske to the UK market. Sales of...

ASOS has seen a drop in first half profits after supply chain constraints impacted stock availability. In the six months to 28 February, adjusted pre-tax profit declined by 87% to £14.8 million although revenue increased by 4% at constant currency to over £2 billion. Revenue in the UK and US was up...

Russell & Bromley has opened its first Liverpool store at Grosvenor’s Liverpool ONE shopping destination. Situated on South John Street, the new 3,000 square feet shop features the retailer’s new contemporary store format and sells its collection of fashion-led luxury footwear and handbags. The store makes use of a mix of materials...

Scotch & Soda is to open 20 new physical stores across the world over the next six months. This will include the launch of two flagship stores in Milan and London, which will be its largest European stores outside of The Netherlands. The 250 square metre store in London will be...

Marks & Spencer has launched a new bi-monthly food magazine for its 30 million customers across the UK. Spanning 72 pages, the publication includes recipes ranging from easy mid-week meals to laid-back weekend feasts. Normally available in-store at a cost of £2, the  retailer’s 15 million members of its Sparks loyalty...

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, the new private equity owner of Morrisons, has agreed to sell some of its petrol stations to help push through its takeover of the supermarket. The £7 billion deal was given the green light by Morrisons’ shareholders in October last year. However, in March the Competition and Markets...