Marks & Spencer
U.K. Parliament Quizzes Fashion Retailers on Workers’ Rights, Sustainability
Boohoo, Missguided, Asos, Marks & Spencer, Arcadia and Primark participated in the parliamentary hearing.
Will the Grinch Ruin Christmas for Britain’s Retailers?
The pre-Christmas "golden" season has gotten off to a slow start, but retailers are still hopeful.
Marks & Spencer Profits Rise Despite Decline in Clothing, Food Sales
First-half revenues were down 3.1 percent following declines in the two biggest categories.
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A Tale of Two Retailers: Primark Soars as New Look Plans to Shut Stores
The U.K. high street remains in trouble, although Primark is doing just fine.
Why M&S’s Digital Ambitions Hinge on Retail Startups and Innovators
Marks & Spencer is pinning its digital future on a tie-up with investment firm True and its quorum of…
Encouraged by Results, M&S Expands Predictive Analytics Adoption
Marks & Spencer is using First Insight's predictive analytics to make better decisions in even more…
Changing Markets Foundation Drags Viscose Into Sustainability Spotlight
The organization has exposed bad supplier practices, and is encouraging brands to adopt new policies.
Marks & Spencer, Founders Factory Form JV to Support Retail Start-ups
M&S said the venture, Founders Factory, will help it access new people and ways of running the business.
London’s West End Retailers Urge U.K. Government to Tax Online Companies
Retailers including Selfridges and Marks & Spencer are fighting for fairer taxing policies.
For M&S’ Digital Transformation, Microsoft AI’s the Answer
The British retailer's partnership with Microsoft will investigate how AI can elevate the customer experience…
Marks & Spencer Partners with Microsoft on Artificial Intelligence Initiative
Microsoft will work with the retailer to integrate AI technology across the company, in order to optimize…
M&S Profits Dive in FY From Inflation Costs, Closures
The company is paying the price of a swift program to downsize and streamline in a tough market.
Marks & Spencer to Close 100 U.K. Stores by 2022
The closures are part of a 5-year program to shift the company's retail strategy and focus on online sales.
China’s C.banner Takes Majority Stake in Britain’s House of Fraser
Sanpower will retain a minority holding in the troubled retailer, which plans to shut stores.
Apax Partners’ AMI Fund Invests $20 Million in Services Platform Global-e
Global-e provides cross-border e-commerce services, such as currency conversions and tax calculations, to…