Marks & Spencer chief executive Marc Bolland is backing its new advertising style to help turn around its fashion proposition, as the retailer revealed another drop in clothing sales.
Blockbuster has been sold to restructuring specialist Gordon Brothers Europe for an undisclosed sum in a deal that will save 2,000 jobs and 264 stores.
Postar, the audience research body for outdoor advertising, has relaunched as Route following a £19m industry investment into a new out-of-home audience research system.
Music and film brands including Universal Music, Warner Music, Sony and Twentieth Century Fox are reportedly putting together a rescue package for HMV.
HMV has called in administrators after it was "unable" to reach an agreement with its banks about an impending breach of its covenants, putting more than 4,000 jobs at risk.
HMV claims it will continue to operate for the "foreseeable future", despite a looming breach in its banking covenants after worse than expected Christmas trading.
John Lewis has recorded its best ever sales week and seen the soundtrack to its Christmas advert top the official singles chart.
Sales figures from John Lewis back up the theory that consumers are splashing out on technology, with a 29% increase in sales year on year for the week ending Saturday 10 November.
What are the survival prospects for high-street consumer electronics retailers as Comet prepares to join a long line of retail casualties, and what lessons can be learnt from its troubles?
Comet is poised to file for administration this morning, putting around 6,000 jobs at the struggling electronics retailer at risk.