Chloe Mills

British footwear retailer Shoe Zone expects an adjusted loss before tax of £1m for the 53 weeks to 3 October 2026, a 58.3% plunge from £2.4m profit in the previous year.

Shop price inflation rose to 2.1% in October, up from 1.4% in September, according to the latest Shop Price Monitor from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and NielsenIQ (NIQ).

Chancellor John Healey is expected to announce an "inflation-busting" minimum wage increase in tomorrow's (28 October) Budget, according to reports.

AllSaints has reported a decline in profits and sales for the 52 weeks to 31 January 2026 amid US tariff challenges, before hailing a strong "rebound" in the first half of 2027, Drapers can reveal.

Superdry has promoted global partnerships and wholesale director Matt Brewster as its new commercial director, Drapers can reveal.

Chancellor John Healey delivered his first Budget today (28 October), outlining plans to increase the rates relief for small businesses, increase the minimum wage and map out the route to "fiscal devolution".

Fashion retail leaders and experts felt that chancellor John Healey's first Budget was not bold enough to curb industry woes.

TFG London, which owns Phase Eight, Hobbs, Whistles and White Stuff, has sent an email to customers confirming that personal data was "accessed" in the cyber-attack that hit the business earlier this month.

Marks & Spencer has kicked off a recruitment drive for its new fully automated fashion distribution centre in Lichfield, which will create 600 new jobs and open next year.

Australian footwear business Accent Group has encouraged shareholders to reject Frasers Group's "best and final" takeover offer.