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By Reuters Published July 10, 2025 Four people under the age of 21 have been arrested as part of a police investigation into cyberattacks that disrupted the operations of UK retailers Marks & Spencer, the Co-op Group and Harrods, Britain’s National Crime Agency said on Thursday. M&S, Co-op and Harrods targeted in cyberattacks: Four suspects […]

There are store refits, and there are strategically important store refits. This morning (10 July) Nike reopened the doors to its London’s Oxford Circus store. But wait. The refit of its key NikeTown flagship doesn’t complete its transformation until 2027. So what’s happening? Nike Oxford Circus is temporarily reopening as a “retail experience” to deliver

Retail footfall across the UK remained relatively flat year-on-year throughout June, but signs of recovery emerged in the final week of the month as consumers warmed to a summer filled with sun, sports, and music. Image: Pixabay Thanks to the late June heatwave, payday timing, and the beginnings of a summer of sport and music,

Translated by Nicola Mira Published July 10, 2025 New Guards Group (NGG) has lost another label. Following the recent exit of Palm Angels, luxury streetwear brand Heron Preston too has left the Italian fashion group, and is back in its eponymous founder’s control. The news was confirmed by Preston himself, on the homepage of the

Pepco Group’s Q3 trading update on Thursday saw the three months to the end of June for ‘New Pepco Group’ enjoying “record” revenues of €1.1 billion and constant currency revenue growth of 7.7% versus last year. Pepco The new group is what’s left after the firm recently sold its troubled Poundland UK and Dealz Ireland

Since being acquired by French textiles giant Charguers, Cambridge Satchel has been ramping up its store opening plans and its latest debut is in Bath for its fourth opening this year. The made-in-Britain leather goods company, has opened in the Roman-meets-Georgian city that has an affluent local population as well as being an international tourist

JD Sports has had plenty of store and product news in recent days with the company planning or opening more megastores both in the UK and abroad and saying that searches for Oasis-linked products have gone through the roof. The new Melbourne store – JD Sports First, its UK store development. After opening several giant-sized

Dr Martens issued a trading update ahead of its AGM on Thursday and it didn’t deliver any spectacular news either good or bad.  That’s perhaps a relief after some the bad news that has come out of the business in recent years, but there was at least some generally positive news suggesting the company remains

Ellesse is set to make a comeback in the US market with the Italian sports label that’s owned by UK giant Pentland Brands returning in a deal with The Iconic Brand Corporation (TIBC). Ellesse Pentland said that “in a bold move set to reshape the US sportswear landscape”, it has signed an exclusive, long-term licensing

​Debenhams Group has been announcing a series of tech/logistics deals in recent periods and the latest this week is with Mangopay with a focus on growing its key marketplace operation. Debenhams The multi-year partnership will debut on the Debenhams marketplace “as the group continues to scale its digital capabilities” and we’re told the move “will