Archive for February 2022

When Dollar Tree in the US has to increase its prices to more than a dollar for the first time in its 34-year history and Ikea announces it is to increase its prices by an average of 9% across all its stores in 2022, then you know inflation is running amok. Just to ram home…

The Name: Anya Hindmarch’s The Village The Place: Pont Street, Kensington, London. Alright global stores too but the bit we are interested in here is strictly SW1. The Story: Anya Hindmarch. First a woman. Absolutely: Then a brand. Definitely: Now a village. Umm: Oh yes, she is now also a Village. And she told Retail…

The Name: Gousto The Place: Shepherd’s Bush. Really? Well that’s the HQ. But its services are of course available throughout the British Isles – it’s online. The Story: It seems reading through earlier interviews that at first co-founder Timo Boldt thought about opening a shop a decade or so ago to sell his made-to-measure recipe…