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Inside Ikea’s innovation strategy: Stores, AI and supply chain
Oct 12, 2023 · We take you inside Ikea’s plan of action. Swedish furniture retailer Ikea was established in 1943 and operates 460 stores across 62 markets. The business reported a total sales increase of 6.5% to €44.6bn (£38.5bn) for fiscal 2022. It hosted 822m visitors to its stores and 4.3bn visitors across its online channels that same year.
B&Q: latest news, analysis and trading updates | Retail Week
Sep 25, 2024 · B&Q is a DIY and home improvement retailer in the UK, operating as a subsidiary of Kingfisher, which also owns Screwfix. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about B&Q and the home and DIY sector.
Tesco: latest news, analysis and trading updates | Retail Week
Oct 28, 2024 · Tesco has grown to more than 3,000 stores in its core British market, operating across a number of concepts including its Extra hypermarkets, superstores and smaller Express and convenience formats, as well as online via Tesco.com. In addition to its core grocery business, Tesco owns the F&F clothing label. Retail Week provides news, analysis ...
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6 days ago · Space NK urges shoppers to watch out for Black Friday fraudsters. 5 November 2024. Cosmetics retailer Space NK is warning customers not to purchase its luxury advent calendar from fake adverts for Black Friday Sales as criminals are targeting consumers with offers that are too good to be true. News.
Next: latest news, analysis and trading updates - Retail Week
Oct 31, 2024 · Next. FTSE 100-listed Next is the largest clothing retailer by sales in the UK, As well as stores, it has a growing marketplace platform selling brands such as Calvin Klein, Reiss, Fat Face, Joules, Dorothy Perkins, Warehouse and Ralph Lauren. It also launched its Next Total Platform, offering an online, tech and logistics solution that can be ...
What makes Lululemon’s supply chain strategy so great?
When it comes to supply chain sustainability, in June last year Lululemon joined H&M Group as one of the backers of a $250m (£198.7m) fund aimed at accelerating efforts to cut carbon emissions in the fashion industry’s supply chain. Lululemon is backing the $250m Fashion Climate Fund. The fund will help finance expanding the use of renewable ...
WHSmith: latest news, analysis and trading updates - Retail Week
WHSmith. WHSmith is the UK’s leading specialist multiple newsagent, a category covering books, greeting cards, stationery, newspapers, magazines, confectionary and more. Operations are divided into two divisions by location type: high street and travel. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about WHSmith and the books ...
What can retailers learn from Aldi’s supply chain strategy?
Aug 13, 2023 · Aldi’s business model is based on driving down costs and creating efficiencies throughout the supply chain. From a technology perspective, huge advancements are in the pipeline – with the grocery chain receiving approval in 2021 for a 1.3 million sq ft site in Leicestershire that will include a semi-automated distribution centre and office space just 20 miles from the company’s head ...
Asda: latest news, analysis and trading updates | Retail Week
Lord Rose: ‘Business has been clobbered’ by the Budget and Trump election will stimulate growth. The defacto interim chief executive of supermarket giant Asda Lord Stuart Rose has joined the chorus of senior retailers slamming the recent Budget as “unhelpful” while being cautiously optimistic about Trump’s election win stimulating ...