All Holland & Barrett articles – Page 3
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NewsHolland & Barrett becomes latest retailer to increase staff pay
Holland & Barrett has announced a 9% pay rise for store employees, increasing the hourly pay from £10.05 to £11, starting April 1.
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Innovation of the WeekInnovation of the Week: Holland & Barrett launches DNA testing service
Innovation of the Week is a subscriber-only series highlighting retail initiatives that have caught the eye of our analysts.
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NewsHolland & Barrett to open concessions in WHSmith stores
Holland & Barrett is trialling an in-store concession with WHSmith Travel featuring a range of health, beauty and wellness products.
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NewsHolland & Barrett appoints former Walgreens exec Gourlay as chair
The former executive vice president and co-chief operating officer for Walgreens Boots Alliance has been named as Holland & Barrett’s new executive chair.
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Retail VoiceHow Holland & Barrett is using the digital HQ to unite its teams
Alongside Holland & Barrett’s physical stores, the retailer has a thriving tech team led by its chief technology officer Sathya Nandakumar. Slack’s Chris Mills met with her to discuss how Holland & Barrett’s teams are using a digital HQ — a single digital space that organises work between people, systems, partners and customers — to improve collaboration across the business
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Retail VoiceThree ways retailers can learn from China’s ever-changing beauty market
The Chinese beauty market is one step ahead with its innovative and exciting approach. Alibaba Group’s Zarina Kanji examines how UK retailers can learn from key players in this industry.
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NewsHolland & Barrett hires former M&S product director
Holland & Barrett has appointed former Marks & Spencer product director April Preston as its new global product director.
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AnalysisTracker: Retail reacts to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Retail Week rounds up the actions being taken by retailers in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Last updated March 29, 2022.
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NewsHolland & Barrett Russian oligarch backers stand down from investor board following sanctions
Holland & Barrett has insisted its operations will not be impacted by sanctions placed on its Russian oligarch backers, who have now stepped down from its owner’s board.
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NewsHolland & Barrett snaps up at-home beauty business Blow
Health and wellness retailer Holland & Barrett has snapped up at-home beauty services business Blow Ltd for an undisclosed sum.
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NewsMissguided recruits Holland & Barrett digital boss
Former Holland & Barrett chief digital officer Nick Thomas has moved to the same role at fast fashion brand Missguided, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsExclusive: Holland & Barrett boss Steve Willett to step down
Holland & Barrett chief executive Steve Willett is set to exit the retailer just a year after being appointed, Retail Week can reveal.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisHolland & Barrett (Overview)
Holland & Barrett is the one of UK’s largest supplements and health food retailers. With more than 1,600 stores worldwide (over 700 of which are in the UK), it spans 16 countries covering Asia, Europe, India and the Middle East.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisHolland & Barrett (Financials)
Holland & Barret saw group sales climb 11.1% to £806.1m in the year to end September 2023 (FY2023). The retailer said sales performance reflected the continued increase in retail footfall in both the UK and Netherlands plus investment in its transformation plan driven by its new product offering in food as well as higher awareness through marketing campaign
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Retail Navigator AnalysisHolland & Barrett (SWOT)
Holland & Barrett is the only major specialist chain operating within the supplements and health foods market and it has clearly differentiated itself from non-specialists such as grocers, through the breadth of its offer. There is much more potential to improve its product offer and to broaden its target market.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisHolland & Barrett (Strategy)
Despite increasing competition from online pure players, as well as established health and beauty retailers such as Boots, Holland & Barrett has developed a specialist reputation within the market.
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Retail Navigator AnalysisHolland & Barrett (People)
Holland & Barrett is led by chair Alex Gourlay who has three chief executives in charge of different areas of the business.
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AnalysisWho will be the retail CEOs of the future?
Retail Week speaks to a panel of industry experts to determine which executives will be in charge of the UK’s biggest retailers over the next five years.
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OpinionMove of the Week: Steve Carson swaps supplements for sofas at ScS
It takes a brave person to trade selling health and wellness products for big-ticket furniture items on the cusp of the deepest economic downturn in 300 years. Fortunately, Steve Carson has never been afraid of a challenge.
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NewsHolland & Barrett boss Tony Buffin to depart in reward dispute
Holland & Barrett chief executive Tony Buffin is to quit the retailer little more than a year after being appointed, Retail Week understands.
