UK DIY News
BDO: Volatile High Street Retail Sales in July
Like-for-like retail sales grew +2.7% in July compared to the same month last year However, sales growth slowed down significantly in the final two weeks of the month Online sales performed...
03 August 2026
BMF Announces Merchant Engagement Award Nominees
03 August 2026
Wilko Reopens Refreshed Uxbridge Store
02 August 2026
Vusion to Acquire Spain's In-Store Media (ISM)
02 August 2026
UK Store News
Waitrose Invests in More Ways to Shop
New shop in Chelmer Village introduces ‘neighbourhood’ format Waitrose is actively seeking ‘right size, right location’ sites as part of a multi-year plan Investment...
28 July 2026
Blue Diamond Acquires Highfield Garden World
22 July 2026
Lidl Expands Lidl & Go Trial to 37 Stores
10 July 2026
UK People News
STARK UK Appoints Jan Green as Chief Commercial Officer
STARK Building Materials UK has appointed Jan Green as Chief Commercial Officer, strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to develop its commercial strategy and industry...
28 July 2026
International News
FM Mattsson Group Acquires Bristan Group
FM Mattsson Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Bristan Group Limited (“Bristan”). Bristan is the UK’s leading supplier of taps and showers and the largest brassware...
28 July 2026
Digital Retail News
Amazon Q2 Net Sales Rose 20%
Net sales increased 20% year-over-year Operating income was $27.5 billion, up 43% year-over-year AWS net sales increased 37%—its fastest growth in 18 quarters—to a $169 billion...
31 July 2026
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