Hema plans to sell part of its store portfolio to franchisees in order to invest in the acceleration of its international expansion. It marks the latest move by the chain's new owner since its acquisition in October.
This year’s Black Friday was “a huge hit for online retailers, but did little to help the struggling bricks and mortar stores throughout the UK,” specialist tracking firm Springboard said on Monday morning.
Bella Thorne is doubling down on her new career as a makeup designer.The actress has unveiled her brand new cosmetics line, "Thorne by Bella."
Britons are primarily bargain-focused and that means events like Black Friday are here to stay, new research shows. But they still want an enjoyable experience and remain fond of physical stores for fashion and beauty.
Zalando enjoyed a record-breaking Black Friday, adding a massive number of new customers after preparing for the event since Cyber Week last year.
Black Friday spending fell in the UK, according to one report, even though the number of items bought this year rose, suggesting consumers are bargain-focused and retailers might struggle to make a profit from the event.
The beauty giant has unveiled #EmbraceTheChange, a global awareness campaign exploring various forms of non-physical abuse experienced by women globally.
Massimo Dutti has relaunched its fragrance offer with a more premium look, underlining the Spanish group’s ambition to tap into this thriving market. All Inditex brands, except Uterqüe, now have their own fragrance.
British cosmetics retailer Lush has opened a concept store in Tokyo that will offer visitors a new, integrated experience and collect customer feedback for the brand’s future endeavors.
The City of Amsterdam launched Bij Ons Amsterdam, a platform designed to make local retailers more visible, targeted at local residents.
Mothercare turned in another set of weak results on Thursday but its CEO was relatively upbeat as it continues its transformation and sees some encouraging signs in its international business.
Stella McCartney is continuing to expand with the UK-based designer’s accounts for the fiscal and calendar 2017 year showing rising sales and profits in its domestic market.
With Black Friday, one of the most important shopping days of the year, only two days away, the e-commerce giant has exposed several customers’ names and e-mail addresses on its website due to a “technical error”.
The latest brand to honor the iconic Disney character is Bésame Cosmetics, which has unveiled an official ‘Mickey Mouse 90th Anniversary Collection' that will be available to purchase from November 23.
Retail sales in London’s West End are predicted to reach £150 million over the coming Black Friday weekend, even though Black Friday in the UK is a largely online shopping extravaganza.
