St-Germain launches Baubles and Spritz festive gifting kit
The festive gifting season is right around the corner and with consumers now spending more time at home again, it is the perfect moment to get creative with festive décor.
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Find out which retailers are innovating in the on and offline retail space and what they are doing to keep ahead of the curve in this dynamic and highly competitive sector. Read the financials and analysis of the large multiples, the smaller chains to independent retailers, wholesalers and suppliers
Aldi to pay store and distribution colleagues a 10% Christmas bonus
Aldi has announced a Christmas bonus for its colleagues, as a thank you to those who have worked tirelessly on the frontline throughout this challenging year. Store and distribution colleagues will receive a 10% bonus for November, which will be
Hermes partners with PostTag to get its drivers to the correct front door, first time, every time
PostTag, the last-mile delivery technology company, today announces a new partnership with Hermes, the leading consumer delivery company, to further enhance the accuracy of their deliveries by making Hermes’ network more efficient than competitors.
Poundland to open 10 new stores in time for Christmas
Poundland is opening 10 new stores in the run-up to Christmas as it brings more choice to shoppers across the UK and Ireland.
Addison Lee launches new delivery service to help consumers during lockdown
Addison Lee has today launched a new delivery service to provide consumers with access to their own dedicated delivery drivers to help them during lockdown. AL REQUEST is a new click and collect feature in their existing courier service which
Co-op to launch new-look LlanfairPG store following £1.1m investment
Co-op is set to re-launch its LlanfairPG (Anglesey) store this week (Thursday, 12 November) following a £1.1m investment.
Bensons for Beds supports BRC climate action roadmap
Bensons for Beds has announced a significant milestone on its sustainability journey by committing to be Net Zero by 2040, 10 years ahead of the government target.
Pizza Hut Delivery announces new partnership with Beyond Meat
On 10 November, Pizza Hut Delivery announces a new partnership with Beyond Meat – the latest development in a series of growth moments for Pizza Hut in the UK.
John Lewis partners with commercetools for best-in-class modern commerce
commercetools today announced that the John Lewis Partnership, which owns and operates two of Britain’s best loved retail brands – John Lewis and Waitrose - has selected its technology to provide a next-generation key commerce component to support and deliver
New subscription service to deliver home grown treats to South Africans and Zimbabweans living in UK
A newly launched subscription service by YeboBox is the first of its kind in the UK to deliver a monthly goodie box full of beloved home-grown sweets and snacks to nostalgic South African and Zimbabwean fans abroad.
Kantar’s head of creative excellence analyses retailer Christmas ad campaigns
Christmas 2020 has begun with many of this year’s TV ads already appearing on our screens, including the latest from Morrisons, launched today. We’ve heard that Christmas will be 'like no other', so how does the current crop of ads
Leading footwear brand Zumnorde chooses LiveArea for BigCommerce site and UX redesign
LiveArea, a global customer experience and commerce agency, and business unit of PFSweb (NASDAQ: PFSW), has announced its partnership with German footwear retailer Zumnorde to build and launch a new digital store on BigCommerce and, through site redesign, deliver more
Northern Irish outlet welcomes Dune London
Dune London, one of Europe’s most recognisable footwear brands, has announced its intention to open a new store in Northern Ireland’s prime retail site – its first outlet store in Northern Ireland.
Lidl GB to increase hourly wages for 20,000 front line colleagues across the country
Lidl GB has today announced plans to increase the wages of all colleagues on hourly rates.
Wayfair reveals the top emerging trends in festive decor and housewares ahead of Christmas 2020
Wayfair Inc., one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, today unveiled the top trends that are emerging in festive decor and housewares as consumers get ready for the upcoming holiday season. With thousands of items available at
Central England Co-op shows ‘goodwill to all’ with donation of hundreds of toys to support families
A charity which supports families experiencing poverty has taken delivery of hundreds of brand-new toys and games which will be distributed to children in need this Christmas thanks to a special donation by retailer Central England Co-op.
Southern Co-op sets up new fund to help feed local families
Food banks across the south are set to benefit from a new fund set up by a regional co-operative.
Joules celebrates Christmas with The Woodland Trust
Joules, the premium British lifestyle brand, has joined forces with its charity partner the Woodland Trust, the UK’s largest woodland conservation charity, to help its customers give back to the environment this Christmas.
Sunderland launches city gift card to support local businesses
Sunderland has become the first city in the North East to launch its own gift card scheme, as part of its on-going commitment to boosting the local economy.
New e-commerce partnership aims to enhance payment solutions for growing brands
A new unified e-commerce and payments partnership that will allow fast-growing brands to bolster their operations and enhance client relationships has been sealed amidst COVID-19.
John Lewis and Waitrose prepare for a festive season like no other with over 100 virtual experiences and AR Christmas trees
John Lewis and Waitrose are preparing for the most virtual Christmas to date, keeping families, young and old entertained and supported in the run up to Christmas with a new virtual events schedule designed for a festive season like no
Aldi to extend click-and-collect trial to more than 200 more stores before Christmas
Aldi is to extend its trial of click and collect to up to more than 200 additional stores by Christmas.
Top new product: join millions of businesses taking advantage of selling online with Speed-E-Commerce
With the start of another national lockdown bearing down on the retail sector, many businesses are fearful of the impact that will have on revenue, turnover and sales for what should be their busiest period of the year.
Aldi to launch 4.5l bottle of 10-Year Old Tawny Port
Aldi is supersizing the ultimate post-dinner indulgence by launching a 4.5l 10-Year Old Tawny Port. The first time Aldi is selling port this size. Similar big bottles are sold at other more expensive retailers, but at Aldi the gallon bottle
The Entertainer partners with Mattel to create virtual grotto experience
The Entertainer, the fastest-growing, family owned high street toy retailer in the UK, has teamed up with Mattel, a leading global toy company, to create a virtual grotto experience for Children who are missing out this Christmas due to Covid-19.
