South Yorkshire based ecommerce boutique Millie and John has received an award for the ‘Best high-quality traditional baby clothing retailer in Yorkshire’ in the Parent and Baby Awards. The Parent and Baby Awards honour
The John Lewis Partnership has confirmed that Rita Clifton CBE will become its next deputy chairman. Joining the Partnership Board in February, she has significant experience as a non-executive director
In the wake of unprecedented challenges due to the Covid-19 pandemic, retail communication specialist VoCoVo sets out predictions for upcoming retail trends businesses need to consider for 2021. The retail
The Global Licensing Group, a division of Informa Markets and organisers of leading global events Licensing Expo and Brand Licensing Europe, has announced its 2021 dates and a new event
Trotters is once again partnering with its landlord, Cadogan, to open a seasonal pop-up store. Following the success of its Back to School pop-up, the retailer is now hosting a Trotters
Spend on Small Business Saturday hit £1.1 billion this year, exceeding the billion-pound mark for the first time as shoppers showed support for their local high streets. The UK’s eighth annual
Hundreds of toy bears designed by a 14-year-old from Edinburgh will arrive on the shelves of John Lewis Edinburgh having already launched online at JohnLewis.com. One hundred per cent of
This festive season, the LEGO Group reveals what A Really Cool World it could be if it was imagined through the eyes of a child, with the launch of an
John Lewis is carrying out measures to ensure customers can shop safely and conveniently both in-store and online in the final weeks before Christmas. These include the opportunity to book
Dewsbury-based online baby and nursery retailer, Kiddies Kingdom, is opening a new distribution warehouse following its best sales period to date. The 47,864 sq. ft unit in Dewsbury will be the company’s
Retailers can learn how to boost their online presence to prepare to make it out of national lockdown with the British Independent Retailers Association (Bira), Google My Business, and Pointy from
Fox Williams LLP is hosting its next Fashion Law webinar on 1 December where it will be discussing turnover rent clauses in retail leases. Turnover rent clauses must be carefully negotiated;
Bira has expressed 'delight' non-essential retail can reopen in England from Thursday 3 December. The comments follow Prime Minister Boris Johnson's statement to the House of Commons on 23 November. Following
As the nation prepares to enter one of the most uncertain Christmases of recent times, John Lewis and Waitrose plan to harness the spirit and thoughtfulness of the Covid-19 pandemic and
Goodman Derrick LLP’s Chloe Benson advises on the pitfalls to avoid when looking to exercise a break notice within a commercial lease. Landlord and tenant relationships on the high street are
Children’s sleepwear company Lister & Bruce has created a Christmas Gift Guide featuring some of its favourite independent brands. The gift guide aims to support fellow independent labels and help
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is calling for government intervention over the types of 'non-essential' retail still taking place during England's second lockdown. Bira believes that some retailers - those
Coronavirus lockdowns are boosting the nation’s love for UK small businesses, with 59% of Brits saying they now support local businesses more than previously. Research commissioned by American Express and Small
Award-winning children's accessories brand Rockahula Kids has collaborated with Harrods to produce an exclusive capsule collection. The collaborative range is for Harrods’ Mini Designer childrenswear department. Launched this month and now
Online baby and toddler clothing store Millie and John has added five new brands to its offering in just one month. New names include a mixture of British, Spanish and
Potentially signalling the end of the last-minute shopper, households are being more prepared than ever before when it comes to Christmas 2020. According to a new survey, it appears the
