Bluewater has been named the best among the 20 biggest UK shopping centres in a new study, based on the size of the shopping centre, parking fees, the number of stores and restaurants and the number of parking spaces.

​Along with all the Black Friday-Cyber Monday predictions (that are coming thick and fast), it’s easy to forget that the festive shopping season also continues beyond the BFCM period. Remember December?

Fenwick has abandoned plans to open a store in Guildford. The UK independent department store group has ended talks to take over the former House of Fraser store in the Surrey town. 

Adding some extra star quality to a glittering event always multiplies its impact many times over. So Pamela Anderson is set to present ‘The Pandora Leader of Change Award’ at The BFC's annual Fashion Awards next month. 

The Paris branch of international public relations agency KCD has named Laurence Lapierre, previously associated with Burberry, as its new senior vice president, overseeing media relations, effective January 2024.

The UK government has set out a number of financial changes in its Autumn Statement with the Chancellor, announcing something of a giveaway ahead of what’s expected to be a general election next year

All about smart partnerships on the slopes this winter, as two LVMH brands, Dior Men and Pucci, unveiled their latest skiwear, both featuring design link-ups.

LVMH announced on Tuesday that Antoine Arnault will relinquish his role as chief executive officer of luxury marque Berluti, effective January 1, 2024. 

Nordstrom Inc. beat Wall Street’s profit estimates on lower markdowns and better inventory management, but revenue fell short — highlighting the challenges the department store faces heading into the holiday season.

The Fifth Avenue retailer shut down traffic to unveil the ‘Carousel of Dreams’ window and light display in conjunction with the French luxury giant.

The luxury label has dropped a unique line of interactive t-shirts and hoodies, equipped with an NFC chip enabling wearers to listen to a playlist and a new track exclusively composed by trip-hop group Archive.

The Italian luxury brand has partnered with the lifestyle gaming brand, Razer, adorning gamers and video game accessories in its signature style through a capsule collection set to hit stores on November 30.

​Luxury leathergoods brand Tod’s has joined the Aura Blockchain Consortium, securing digital product passports (DPP) for its famous custom Di Bag as a first step.

​E-tailers pulled forward their Black Friday campaigns this year, but it didn’t have a positive impact for many, according to the IMRG Online Retail Index, which has been tracking UK online sales for over two decades.

While international e-commerce sales surged by 53%, contrasting the 4% growth in the Chinese market, the group is retracting its decision to separate its "cloud" services amid US restrictions on AI chip imports.

A complete ban on UK fur imports and sales has been called for by the Humane Society International/UK, which says the government has been suppressing information on the sale of public opposition to fur.