Retail

Watch out luxury: mid-market fashion brands are staging a comeback

Private equity puts string of UK high street names up for sale

Schuh appoints former Footasylum CFO Nick Scott as chief financial officer

Matalan to open first Clacton store this November

BRC urges Government to cut cost of doing business as September footfall drops 2.9%

89% of UK adults want Budget to prioritise cost of living, BRC poll shows

Lululemon names product and operations chiefs and recruits for three more leaders

Tesco to hire 28,000 temporary staff for Christmas

Curl Jelly brand Umberto Giannini expands in US with Ulta Beauty

Desert Island Stores: Jeremy Fennell, CEO of Harding+

Poundland pilots new merchandising in 15 stores as like-for-like sales rise

Gordon Brothers signs Lloyd Baker Leather as Radley handbag licensee

Waitrose launches “fine Dine In” campaign to win over Friday night takeaway fans

Ocado launches Simple Ingredients aisle with 350+ products free from artificial additives

M&S to recruit 11,000 seasonal colleagues ahead of Christmas