5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (304+ words) Seven-Eleven Japan has partnered with clothing retailer And ST to sell a limited range of 23 apparel items across its stores in Japan, Nikkei Asia reported. The move is aimed at broadening the convenience store chain’s appeal to younger shoppers. Items…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (361+ words) The company said it would strip “£100m of unproductive costs from the FY26 base by FY29” and channel that amount into growth initiatives. UK homeware retailer Dunelm Group has set out a three-year plan to cut around £100m ($135.6m) in costs. The strategy, named Winning…...

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (309+ words) Discount supermarket chain Aldi is set to open a new UK store each week throughout this month, adding four locations and creating up to 120 jobs. The expansion follows the recent launch of the retailer’s Balsall Common store near Solihull. Further…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (336+ words) UK-based retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) is allocating more than £4m ($5.4m) to reduce prices on over 50 lines in its organic food range. The reductions apply to products such as organic carrots, lamb, pasta and potatoes, which are being added to the retailer’s…...

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1+ week, 4+ day ago   (255+ words) Gordon Brothers is seeking to sell UK high street store chain Poundland “within weeks”, according to Sky News, as it looks to complete a deal before the Christmas trading period. The report said Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), appointed by Gordon…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (369+ words) France has begun charging high-volume fast-fashion retailers fees designed to discourage cheap clothing sales, targeting e-commerce platforms such as Shein and Temu. The charges stem from a fast-fashion law passed in June, which was introduced to address environmental concerns linked…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (343+ words) Swedish retailer Ikea has committed a combined €1.2bn ($1.38bn) to reduce prices across its European markets. Effective from 1 September, the initiative covers hundreds of product lines, delivering average price reductions ranging from 15% to 25% on various items. The extent of the price reductions…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (322+ words) Fashion chain Uniqlo plans to double its Japanese flagship stores to approximately 20 locations over the next decade, shifting away from standard shopping centre outlets, according to Nikkei Asia. Owned by Fast Retailing, the brand currently operates about ten flagship or…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (265+ words) US sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors has entered a partnership with Ariat International that will see 200 Ariat-branded shops introduced within selected Academy stores later this year. The dedicated spaces are designed to combine Academy’s existing sporting…...