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BDO: October Delivers Strongest Retail Sales Growth Since January 2025

Like-for-like retail sales across discretionary categories increased in October by 4.6% compared with the same month last year. Growth was driven by online sales, while in-store sales growth...
30 October 2026

UK Store News

B&M Acton store opening
B&M Opens New Store in Former Poundland in Acton

At 9am on Saturday 24th October 2026, B&M store colleagues celebrated the opening of their brand-new store at Oaks Shopping Centre in Acton, welcoming customers through the doors for the very...
30 October 2026

UK People News

Magnet CEO Sophie Rose and Store Operations Director James Cheetham
Magnet appoints James Cheetham as Store Operations Director

Magnet has promoted James Cheetham to Store Operations Director to lead the next phase of its showroom transformation, as the kitchen specialist strengthens its store teams and announces a...
29 October 2026

International News

Frontline - Cuba Distribution
Frontline Appoints Cuba Distribution as Exclusive Ireland Partner

Frontline Bathrooms has appointed Cuba Distribution as its exclusive distribution partner across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, as the bathroom supplier strengthens its presence and...
22 October 2026

Digital Retail News

wilko partners with Mirakl
CDS Partners with Mirakl to Invest in wilko's Digital Infrastructure

CDS Superstores invests in wilko’s digital infrastructure with leading marketplace technology from Mirakl Investment builds on nearly 100 years of family value and everyday...
29 October 2026
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