M&S to open new store at Lakeside
Lakeside, one of the UK’s most popular retail and leisure destinations, owned by property company SGS, is pleased to announce that M&S has signed to open a new store at the centre, due to launch in Spring 2023.
M&S’ value in food and older shopper base leave it well placed to battle inflation storm, says GlobalData
Following today’s release of Marks & Spencer’s figures for FY2021/22; Chloe Collins, head of apparel at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “M&S has pleased investors with its FY2021/22 performance, with sales growth beating expectations and
BBF celebrates spring with expansion of M&S Food cake range
M&S Food and BBF Limited, the leading ambient cake and dessert manufacturer, have collaborated to rollout a selection of new cakes in time for spring, including a new addition to the cake jar range.
M&S Food and bp extend market-leading convenience relationship
bp and M&S have agreed to extend their convenience agreement until 2030, aiming to build on the success of their 16-year collaboration and work together to evolve the forecourt offer as customers’ behaviour changes over the next decade.
M&S launches Sparking Change National Challenge with tips on cooking from scratch, plant-based protein and cutting food waste
Today (Monday 3rd January), M&S is launching its Sparking Change National Challenge, inviting its 14 million Sparks customers to try a lower carbon diet, feel healthier and potentially save money – all whilst benefiting the planet.
M&S invests in Nobody’s Child
Following a positive first year of working together, M&S is evolving its partnership with Nobody’s Child by investing in the eco-conscious, affordable fashion brand - starting with a c. 25% stake.
M&S turns Waterloo Station into a live experiential showcase for its Christmas campaign created by ODD & Mindshare
Integrated creative agency ODD and media agency Mindshare have helped Marks & Spencer stage an experiential advertising takeover of Waterloo Station to showcase its glamorous new Hollywood musical-inspired Christmas campaign.
M&S has proven it will “never be the same again”, says GlobalData
Following today’s release of Marks & Spencer’s figures for H1 FY2021/22; Chloe Collins, head of apparel at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “M&S successfully managed to beat pre-pandemic sales levels in H1 FY2021/22, with group
Percy Pig come to life for the very first time in M&S festive advert
Percy Pig comes to life for the very first time in Marks & Spencer's new festive advert.
M&S joins Boots and Next as GenM founding partner, pledging more support
A new organisation created to encourage brands to recognise and respond to the needs of perimenopausal and menopausal women has seen an impressive response to its opening membership drive.
DCK selected by M&S for new accessories collection in-store and online
DCK Group, the leading independent fashion jewellery business, is pleased to announce it has signed an agreement with M&S to supply a bespoke accessories collection across jewellery, watches and hair accessories. The collection is now live on www.marksandspencer.com and throughout
M&S resets its Plan A sustainability programme and aims to be a net zero Scope 3 business across supply chain and products by 2040
M&S has reset its Plan A sustainability programme, with a singular focus on becoming a net zero Scope 3 business across its entire supply chain and products by 2040. The retailer has set out a detailed roadmap to net zero
M&S provides rare reason for optimism, says GlobalData
Following today’s release of M&S’ figures for the 19 weeks ending 14 August 2021; Emily Salter, Senior Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “In a surprising turn of events in the retail world,
M&S join forces with BFFF to develop frozen food range
The British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF) has hosted an exclusive ‘Meet the Buyer’ virtual event with Marks & Spencer after it made significant investments in its frozen point of sale collateral.
M&S launches bookable suit fitting service in 25 of its biggest UK stores
This week, M&S is launching a bookable suit fitting service in 25* of its biggest UK stores, following a trial in five Scottish locations. This service allows men the convenience of booking a slot for suit styling and fitting (an
M&S is first major retailer to sell only slower-reared, higher welfare chicken
M&S will be the first major retailer to sell only slower-reared, higher welfare, chicken across its full range of fresh chicken products.
Overdue online focus critical for M&S’ recovery, says GlobalData
Following today’s release of M&S figures for FY2020/21; Chloe Collins, head of apparel at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “Though M&S now insists it will never be the same again, its FY2020/21 results prove that
M&S Food selects RELEX Solutions to provide forecasting, ordering, and allocation management
RELEX Solutions has been appointed by M&S Food to supply unified planning solutions that will transform the company’s forecasting, ordering, and allocation processes.
M&S backs British farming with new campaign to spotlight its Select Farms’ quality standards
M&S is reaffirming its commitment to British farming with the launch of a new four-month ‘Fresh Market Update’ customer campaign, showcasing the lengths its Select Farm partners go to deliver exceptional quality M&S Food. Select Farms quality means M&S
Namogoo selected by Marks & Spencer to help optimise the customer journey on M&S.com
Namogoo, the pioneer of Customer Journey Hijacking prevention, is delighted to announce a new partnership with M&S.com – the UK’s second biggest clothing retailer.
M&S and Young British Foodies reveal 2021 trends with first Food & Drink Innovation Report
On Monday 21 December #TheYBFs - the awards celebrating the rising stars of food and drink - partnered with leading supermarket Marks & Spencer to launch the first ever food and drink innovation report from The YBFs collective of industry-leading
Marks & Spencer reports ‘robust’ trading over Christmas period in face of volatile Covid headwinds
Marks & Spencer chief executive Steve Rowe said trading at the retailer was “robust” over the Christmas period, given the on-off restrictions and distortions in demand patterns due to Covid-19.
M&S expands plastic-free grocery refill concept to third store
M&S Food’s brand-new test and learn renewal store in Staines, Two Rivers Shopping Centre, has become the third to feature the retailer’s popular Fill Your Own concept, supporting customers to reduce and reuse with over 50 lines of refillable grocery
Marks & Spencer launches Battersea product range
Christmas is sorted for cat and dog lovers this year thanks to a new product range from Battersea which was unveiled in M&S stores nationwide last week.
Quill selected as M&S’s strategic content partner
Marks & Spencer and Quill, the UK-headquartered global leader in multi-language content production for e-commerce, have announced a new partnership which, through the delivery of Quill’s market-leading optimised content, will support M&S’s efforts to turbocharge growth at M&S.com.
