Olivia Glaze
AnalysisSpecialist kids’ stores: What do retailers need to know?
Foot Locker is to launch its kids-only fascia in the UK on the back of a more resilient retail market for juniors.
NewsPayPal app enables shoppers to pay with profile picture
Shoppers across the UK may soon be able to pay for goods using their name and profile picture, through online payment service PayPal.
NewsOC&C partner Michael Jary appointed Fairtrade Foundation chairman
Michael Jary, co-founder and senior partner with OC&C Strategy Consultants, has been appointed the new chair of the board of trustees at the Fairtrade Foundation.
AnalysisAnalysis: Will J Crew’s unusual property strategy charm UK shoppers?
As J Crew marks out its plans for entering the UK retail market, Retail Week takes a look at the US fashion giant’s strategy to woo the British.
NewsJack Wills to open store at Bluewater
Fashion retailer Jack Wills is to open a shop at Bluewater in what will be its first store in an out of town shopping centre.
NewsH&M-owned Cos to open three new stores in London and South East
H&M-owned fashion retailer COS plans to open three new UK stores this year as it further extends its reach in London and the South East.
AnalysisIn the news: HMV new digital boss James Coughlan profiled
Former Vodafone executive James Coughlan has been appointed to head up HMV’s new digital business. Retail Week takes a look at the entertainment retailer’s new hire.
NewsWaitrose becomes new publisher of Good Food Guide
Waitrose has become the new publisher of the Good Food Guide as it looks to further build on its reputation as “an authority on good food”.
NewsFrench underwear brand Soft Paris to take on Ann Summers in UK
French underwear brand Soft Paris is aiming to take on Ann Summers as it prepares to launch in the UK.