Retail Gazette

🌱 Following our recent Sustainability Debate, we wanted to ensure our table centerpieces would continue to bring joy and a touch of green! We’re thrilled to share that Gus, Rick, and Rob from Patch Plants🌿 have found a lovely new home at Hospice UK and Royal Trinity Hospice. We hope these leafy friends bring calm, positivity, and a breath of fresh air to everyone they meet. 🌞🌱 #Sustainability #GreenSpaces #Community #SustainabilityDebate #RetailGazette

B&M Retail has insisted it is well positioned for the Golden Quarter as its profits rose in the six months to 28 September. https://lnkd.in/eXnRtBnN #retailnews

This week marks a year since Morrisons boss Rami Baitiéh took the reins of the supermarket and many changes have been made. The grocery giant's balance sheet is indeed starting to look healthier, with the latest Kantar grocery market share data showing that its sales grew by 2.4% in the 12 weeks to 3 November, the first time it has outpaced the market average growth since June 2021. Retail Gazette looks at some of the biggest changes made by Baitiéh during his first year in charge. https://lnkd.in/eFhK_5H3 #Morrisons #grocery

Burberry’s new CEO Joshua Schulman has unveiled a strategic plan for the ailing luxury retailer designed to “reignite brand desire, improve our performance and drive long-term value creation”. #retailnews https://lnkd.in/evJW_gf7

Boohoo Group PLC's battle versus Mike Ashley's Frasers Group shows no signs of slowing down just yet. The online #fashion giant has urged investors to reject Ashley’s bid for a board seat at a shareholder meeting next month, as it posted widening losses. #retailnews https://lnkd.in/e5rwQyGc

It's finally out! So, what do we think of the John Lewis & Partners Christmas ad? 🎥 Watch it here: https://lnkd.in/eKxS9nZz Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

Homebase collapsed into administration today. We look at what went wrong and what's next for the DIY retailer. https://lnkd.in/d3rimQtc

Watch out Mike Ashley. Plymouth's answer to Del Boy, The Range founder Chris Dawson, is giving him a run for his money by snapping up yet another retailer. Hot on the heels of buying Wilko last year, Dawson has now bought the Homebase brand and 70 stores. https://lnkd.in/e2Y9qCPn

Homebase is gearing up to appoint administrators, with The Range eyeing a deal to snap up some of its stores. The deal will save close to 1,500 jobs but raise doubts about at least 1,700 more. Read the full story below... #retailnews https://lnkd.in/eUCYY7Za

What an inspiring and insightful day at the Sustainability Debate. Thanks to all of our speakers, attendees and to our partners and supporters 4C Associates, Bioregional, Centric Software, GS1 UK, Medoola, Neighbourly, Proxima, Segura, Startle Music and Provenance https://lnkd.in/eaYhygUn