The CEO of WHSmith has resigned with immediate effect as the group published a report that revealed the extent of “extremely serious” accounting errors in its North America division. Following an ...

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s revealed plans last month to trial live facial recognition (LFR) technology in two of its stores, in an attempt to reduce incidents such as theft and assault. This ...

Superdry has announced the appointment of Nic Shaw as chief financial officer (CFO) and a member of the executive committee leadership team.

The company told shareholders that it is on track to deliver growth in net rental income of between 4% and 5% this financial year, having previously guided to between 3% and 4%. It also said it is set ...

AllSaints has appointed Sean Trend as its new chief financial officer.  Trend will join the group in ...

JD Sports Fashion has appointed Sarah Kuijlaars as an independent non-executive director, effective 10 November 2025. Kuijlaars, currently chief financial officer at Tate and Lyle, will join the board ...

DFS Furniture said it had made a solid start to its new financial year, reporting higher order intake and improved margins across the first 19 weeks of its trading period ended 9 November 2025.

Despite the disruption M&S saw its total sales rise 22.1% to £8bn and its food sales grew 7.8%. However, its food margin declined from 5.1% to 2.0% due to costs involved in markdowns and stock ...

Asda is set to open its second standalone George concept store in Hull on 31 October, as part of plans to replace its Asda Living brand with the George form ...

Nine of Britain’s biggest supermarket chains have called on chancellor Rachel Reeves to exclude large retail stores from the government’s proposed business rates surtax, warning it would add pressure ...

UKHospitality and the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have called on the government to exempt hospitality and retail outlets from a proposed business rates surcharge that would apply to 5,000 high ...