2023年3月31日
Consumer and retail in the news
Issue 506
Here are this week's top stories in the consumer and retail sector:
The Body Shop US introduces refillable make-up in its continuing efforts to reduce plastic waste
(PR News Wire)
M&S to partner with CommerceHub to expand its product selection and create a 'personalised shopping experience'
(Retail Gazette)
Clinique launches a virtual lab to showcase its products to customers' avatars
(Retail Dive)
Fortnum & Mason to host cooking demonstrations and open a gin distillery on its third floor
(Retail Gazette)
New Starbucks CEO plans to work a half shift on the store floor once a month
(Retail Wire)
Delivery service DoorDash introduces new shopping features and expands offering to consumers with new retailers
(Consumer Affairs)
High street fashion chain Next agrees to buy Cath Kidston fashion label
(Business Live)
UK food prices rise at record rate with March grocery inflation of 17.5% adding £837 to average household’s annual bill
(Financial Times)
Frasers Group acquires the Overgate Shopping Centre
(Insider)
