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Lidl Commits To Housing Projects To Secure Planning Permission

Discounter Lidl has said that it plans to lead the development of more than 3,000 homes around the Greater London area, in order to secure planning permiss...

Shortlist Announced For Annual IGD Awards

IGD has announced the shortlist for the annual IGD Awards 2018, taking place in London on 2 October, with just under 100 retailers and FMCG firms from acro...

Eurotorg Recognised As Most Impressive Debut Issuer in Emerging Markets

Belarusian retailer Eurotorg has been named as the Most Impressive Debut Issuer in Emerging Markets, at an awards ceremony in London. The retailer, whic...

Eataly Set To Open First UK Store In London

Italian food emporium Eataly is set to open its first UK store in London in 2020. The retailer has signed an agreement to lease a location at Broadgate'...

Co-op To Open Seven New London Stores

UK retailer the Co-operative is opening up seven new stores in London over the next two weeks. The company is expanding its presence in the British capi...

Sicily's Prezzemolo & Vitale Opens New Store In London

Sicilian food retailer Prezzemolo & Vitale has opened its second store in London, located on King's Road in Chelsea, according to Gdoweek....

The Co-Operative To Open Three New Stores In London And Essex

UK retailer the Co-operative has announced that it is investing £2.2 million to open three new stores in Chelmsford, Walthamstow and Hornchurch. I...

Tesco Takes On Amazon With One-Hour Delivery Service In London

Tesco has announced that it now offers a one-hour grocery-delivery service to customers in London, in what is likely a nod to Amazon's growing presence in...