All Marks & Spencer articles – Page 47
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Analysis
BHS one year on: Where do its customers shop now?
The demise of BHS has left a hole in the British high street, but it’s also left an opportunity for other retailers to hoover up its market share.
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News
Today in retail: Debs goes social and M&S rejigs stores
Debenhams new boss Sergio Bucher was under the spotlight today as he unveiled his long-awaited strategy for the department store.
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Opinion
Nick Bubb’s verdict: Will Debenhams' profits suffer?
Debenhams boss Sergio Bucher says the department store group has “a successful and profitable future”, but will the redesigned business be more or less profitable?
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News
M&S unveils details of UK stores overhaul
Marks & Spencer is to open 36 new stores over the next six months as it reshapes its estate and builds its food business.
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Opinion
Opinion: A real brand is more than a name on a label
What makes a brand really worthy of the name?
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Opinion
Real-life retail: Tesco/Booker, and US appetite for UK
A daily eavesdrop on retail talking points and the latest industry developments – please share your thoughts in the comments section.
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Opinion
Real-life retail: Membership and social media spats
A daily eavesdrop on retail talking points and the latest industry developments – please share your thoughts in the comments section.
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Analysis
Internet of Things: supply chain’s great leap forward
The Internet of Things is dramatically reshaping how retail supply chains operate now and in the future. In the second part of our supply-chain series, Lindsay Clark explores the benefits it is unlocking for retailers.
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News
People moves: Arcadia loses Fiona Ross and Mary Homer
Sir Philip Green’s Arcadia Group is in a state of flux after a flurry of resignations by executives from Evans, Topshop, Burton and Miss Selfridge.
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News
Retail diary: Ikea’s Iron Throne a porcelain makeover
Marks & Spencer plagued by uniform availability and Ikea’s porcelain throne.
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News
M&S and Aldi sign up to Chelmsford scheme
Marks & Spencer Simply Food and Aldi have both signed pre-let deals on a new retail and business park in Chelmsford.
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Data
Data: Retail job cuts gather pace in 2017
The number of job cuts, natural attrition and, in some cases, redeployment over the past year, has been heavily clustered in the last three months.
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News
M&S pulls YouTube ads following extremist content fears
Marks & Spencer has pulled its YouTube advertising over concerns that it might have appeared next to extremist content.
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Analysis
Who could help balance the French Connection board?
Some of French Connection’s biggest investors have piled further pressure on its boss under fire, Stephen Marks.
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News
Retail diary: Carpetright to the rescue
Carpetright comes to the rescue, Waitrose comes unstuck with its jammy offer and M&S launches its Frazzled Café.
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News
Move of the week: Change at M&S after Marcus East quits
The musical chairs at M&S continues with the news that digital director Marcus East has left the business a little over a year after joining from Apple.
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News
Marks & Spencer digital director Marcus East departs
M&S digital director Marcus East has exited the business, with M&S now recruiting for a director-level position.
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Opinion
Opinion: Reflections on Retail Week Live 2017
Billed as “unmissable”, Retail Week Live certainly lived up to expectations.
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Opinion
Opinion: How not to be the Uber of retail
A reputation can make or break a company, and recently Uber has become hoisted by its own petard thanks to its customer-focused business, while ignoring its employee-focused culture.
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News
Marks & Spencer promotes new menswear director
Marks & Spencer has made Michael Kerr permanent director of menswear and kidswear, six months after he took on the role on an interim basis.