Stores news – Page 125
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NewsBHS extends in-store concessions with Booker and Compass Group
The high street retailer, which was acquired by Retail Acquisitions last month, said Booker would be its exclusive food supplier for its convenience offer
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NewsDave Lewis hails Tesco Extra turnaround
Lewis claims the stores are now “worth the trip again” and “not the dinosaurs that people made them out to be”
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NewsHolland & Barrett launches free-from concept store
The 5,490 sq ft premises opened on Thursday in a former Waitrose building in Chester
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NewsSainsbury's replacing grocery with non-food and concessions to make better use of space
Sainsbury’s insists it is making solid progress in its plans to repurpose the 6% of shop floor space it no longer requires for grocery but admits it hasn’t yet got all the answers.
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NewsIceland débuts own-label gelato range
Iceland Belissimo – a two-strong gelato range crafted and sourced from Italy, is being rolled out tomorrow (15 April) in chocolate and a mixed fruit variants
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NewsNew M&S range to celebrate 'forgotten' British food
Alongside branded products, M&S has introduced a range of more than 300 own label lines as part of the initiative
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NewsBooths Hale Barns store to open on 15 April
The store will boast a butcher, fishmonger, delicatessen, cheesemonger and hot food counter
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NewsMrs Bennett's wins chutneys listing at Marks & Spencer
From this week, the Suffolk-based business will supply two exclusive products to 343 Marks & Spencer stores. The Pear & Walnut Chutney and Onion Marmalade will feature in M&S’s spring range.
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NewsDavid Potts cleans up Morrisons' act (and stores)
New CEO David Potts has overseen a major spring clean of the store estate as he looks to drive sales
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NewsAldi to create over 500 new London jobs with nine store openings
The discounter said it would open new stores in Ewell, Enfield, South Norwood, Tooting, Dartford, Ilford, Romford and Coulsdon during 2015
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NewsPret A Manger caters for the evening crowd with new concept
The popular sandwich bar chain has introduced mood lighting, a bar, jazz music, alongside a new evening menu as part of the ‘Good Evenings’ concept at its flagship 2,500 sq ft store
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NewsSpar International pushes ahead with Russian expansion
Dr Gordon Campbell, CEO of Spar International described the retailer as having a ‘proven record of resonating with Russian shoppers’ over the past 15 years.
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NewsBodybuilding.com opens first UK distribution centre
The new facility would also enable the retailer to provide UK customers with next-day delivery, seven days a week
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NewsNew Morrisons 9,000 song playlist is music to David Potts' ears
The collection, expected to include hits by Jack Johnson, John Legend, Beyoncé, The Cure, Morcheeba, U2 and Texas, will be in all 505 UK supermarkets by Good Friday
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NewsNew M&S eco store in Newcastle features green living wall
The 130,000 sq ft Northumberland Street outlet is the first major full-line store to undergo the changes
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NewsBudgens reopens Crouch End as third concept store
The 8,600 sq ft store, formerly owned by high-profile indie Andrew Thornton but now company-owned, reopened last week
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NewsTesco opens new concept 'food to go' store in London
The store in Villiers Street, close to the Charing Cross and Embankment stations, is the retailer’s second such concept store in the capital
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NewsScotmid and Seaton Valley co-ops to merge
Scotmid is Scotland’s largest co-op and has 350 stores, while Seaton Valley has five stores in Northumberland and Tyne & Wear
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NewsDavid Cameron visits Sainsbury's new digital lab
The London-based digital lab is scheduled to open in the summer and will give developers, digital designers, product owners, engineers and testers a modern space to work
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NewsThe Apprentice contestant goes into business with Tesco
Tim Stillwell’s Burrito Kitchen concession will open in Tesco’s Villiers Street store in London, next week