Ƶ

Load mobile navigation
PREMIUM

Retail

Halfords chief executive hits the road for Tesco
Retail
Redditch retailer's boss to become chief executive of Ƶ and Ireland for troubled supermarket chain
Bookmark
Legal & General buys House of Fraser building in £219m deal
Knight Frank
Home of department store in Birmingham city centre sold by British Land along with two other assets
Bookmark
Fashion retailer Bank collapses bringing New Year jobs gloom
Economic Development
Job fears after retailer collapses following the traditionally lucrative festive season
Bookmark
Lighting store i-lite opens offering £100,000 chandelier
Economic Development
Giant lighting store i-lite has opened its doors in Soho Hill, Handsworth, offering the premium chandelier for customers with very deep pockets
Bookmark
Black Friday not enough to stem fall in West Midlands shoppers
Economic Development
Birmingham boosted by imported American retail phenomenon but region as a whole suffered a drop in footfall over the past three months
Bookmark
Roof work completed at Mailbox Birmingham
Mailbox
With a matter of months until the refurbished shopping centre launches the final part of the sky-lit glass roof has been put in place
Bookmark
Poundland signs up to St Matthew's Quarter in Walsall
Commercial Property
St Modwen agrees latest letting following recent deal to secure budget retailer B&M to the regeneration project in Walsall town centre
Bookmark
Nike and Gap sign up as Resorts World starts to take shape
Economic Development
Nike and Gap Outlet have signed deals to become anchor tenants within the 50 unit outlet centre that forms part of the Resorts World Birmingham offer
Bookmark
High Streets need little guys for the spice of life
Opinion
Most High Streets across Britain are dominated by national chains, pushing out the smaller independent shops.
Bookmark
New Jewellery Quarter grocer launches in eight-foot loading bay
Jewellery Quarter
Former restaurant manager has followed dream of opening own business by relocating from London to start an independent grocery
Bookmark
'High-quality' retailers heading to Calthorpe Estates
Calthorpe Estates
Landowner submits plans to redevelop office accommodation in Harborne Road to create new shops and flats for latest phase of The Village regeneration scheme
Bookmark
Bullring move for Pakistani retailer Khaadi
Commercial Property
Khaadi, which means “hand-woven”, produces a fusion of styles to complement both the east and west, while still using hand-woven fabrics on select products
Bookmark
House of Fraser grotto raising funds for HelpHarryHelpOthers
Economic Development
Department store launches 2014 festive attraction which raise funds for Harry Moseley's charity for the second year
Bookmark
Video: Wallace and Gromit creator designs Bullring's 2014 Christmas advert
Economic Development
Aardman Animations builds 13ft mechanical model to showvase shopping centre's different range of retailers
Bookmark
Major expansion for Touchwood shopping centre
Economic Development
Retail hub will be transformed with 25 new shops and restaurants and up to 400 new jobs promised as part of massive regeneration
Bookmark
Emma Willis and Alison Hammond front new Birmingham Christmas shopping campaign
Retail & Consumer
Retail Birmingham BID launches new region-wide marketing push to boost city's retail offering in busy run-up to Christmas
Bookmark
New shops planned for Bruntwood's Centre City tower
Economic Development
Property company hopes to tap into footfall from New Street station and John Lewis developments
Bookmark
Selfridges sales hit £1.2bn mark
Selfridges
Profit also on the rise as upmarket department store chain benefits from launch of international delivery operation
Bookmark
Supermarket giants have only themselves to blame for decline
Opinion
Retail giants Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda have forgotten what made them successful in the first place, and are ignoring the needs of the customer.
Bookmark
Costcutter takes stake in Simply Fresh
Economic Development
Birmingham-based group looks to add to growing portfolio of sites by cementing relationship with Costcutter group
Bookmark
Marks & Spencer's Moseley mission to open new food store
Commercial Property
Retailer looks to succeed in redeveloping former car dealer site after Tesco withdrew following local opposition
Bookmark
John Lewis finishes first Grand Central sign
Birmingham New Street Station
Store taking shape ahead of grand opening next year alongside the revamped New Street station
Bookmark
Good whisky no longer hard to find
Retail & Consumer
New shop in the city's Jewellery Quarter pays homage to the hard stuff which will be nirvana to whisky fans
Bookmark
Grand Central announces four more tenants
Economic Development
Office Shoes, Paperchase, TM Lewin and Blott to open stores at the complex next to New Street which will be anchored by John Lewis
Bookmark
Story Saved
You can find this story in  My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.