All Marks & Spencer articles – Page 52
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Analysis
Listen: Lord Rose on Brexit, pricing and his career
Lord Stuart Rose reflects on the impact Brexit will have, the changes occurring across the industry and how retailers must react.
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Data
Data: The top 30 retailers by store openings
Poundland tops the ranking owing to its acquisition of 99p Stores, while a large number of c-store operators make the top 30.
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Analysis
Data: How healthy is M&S’s store portfolio?
As the industry awaits the outcome of M&S’s portfolio review, Retail Week takes a look at the health of its estate.
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Analysis
Online secret shopper: John Lewis’ ecommerce strategy
John Lewis has taken a number of risks with their omnichannel strategy that could ultimately determine overall performance.
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Opinion
Opinion: How Marks & Spencer can still win in Europe
Marks & Spencer is a fantastic retailer – that much is true, given its sheer longevity on the UK retail scene.
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News
Analysis: Can anyone take M&S’s lingerie crown?
Marks & Spencer may have been in the fashion doldrums for some time, but there’s one area that it continues to dominate – lingerie.
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Data
Data: Top 50 retailers by online traffic in the UK
Retail Week exclusive: Department stores enjoy positive results in IMRG’s quarterly ranking of the top 50 retailers by website traffic.
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Analysis
Infographic: Brexit trepidation and promises to minimise food inflation
The week in words and numbers, October 28, 2016: Andy Clarke looks towards Brexit, Asos post a profit hike and Hammerson’s opens its latest development in Leeds.
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Analysis
Spooky stores where ghosts roam the aisles
As shoppers stock up on Halloween products, we take a look at some of the haunted stores where things go bump in the night
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News
Retail Diary: Morrisons’ Halloween help; M&S’s Croloaf
Greggs’ disappearing sugar Greggs boss Roger Whiteside Greggs boss Roger Whiteside There’s no doubting the subject of healthy eating is high on the agenda for retailers and food and beverage businesses – a point that was all too evident at the IGD Big Debate last week. But ...
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News
M&S 'to close Paris flagship to scale back in Europe'
Marks & Spencer is set to scale back international operations and close its flagship store in Paris to focus on its core UK business.
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News
MPs to debate businesses' national living wage approach
So-called “unscrupulous employment practices” will come under scrutiny next month, as MPs debate actions by retailers to mitigate the cost of the national living wage.
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News
SuperGroup poaches M&S property director Hugo Adams
SuperGroup has poached Marks & Spencer’s property director Hugo Adams to head up its marketing and business development function, Retail Week can reveal.
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Opinion
Opinion: Why retailers need to do more to stop supply chain abuses
Syrian refugee children found making clothes for British shoppers: the words no UK retailer ever wants to hear.
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News
Today in retail: Overseas operations in focus
Overseas operations have been the talk of retail today as BHS looks to expand its footprint and others have come under fire.
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News
M&S and Asos 'use Syrian refugees to make clothes'
Syrian refugee children have been making clothes for Marks & Spencer and Asos, it has been claimed.
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Analysis
Infographic: The Marmite saga, plus the latest retail stats
The week in words and numbers, October 21, 2016: Tesco says it defends customers from Unilever price rises and Kantar Worldpanel scolds fashion retailers.
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News
Tesco’s Tony Reed joins Palmer and Harvey
Following a lifelong career at Tesco, Tony Reed is setting out on a new track at wholesaler Palmer and Harvey.
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Opinion
Opinion: C&A, Littlewoods, BHS… don’t let it happen to M&S
Here’s a little brain teaser for you. Complete the following sequence: C&A, Littlewoods, Woolworths, BHS and…?
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Opinion
Opinion: M&S sells great food, but simply dull clothes
It seems like forever that Marks & Spencer has experienced very different fortunes according to which business one looks at.