Mark Faithfull

Contributor|Retail

I am a global retail and real estate specialist who looks behind the headlines to figure out where retail is heading. I work as editor-in-chief for MAPIC and editor for World Retail Congress, two of the biggest annual international retail business events.  I also organise, speak

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515 viewsJul 16, 2024

First Look: Gymshark Store Debuts At Westfield As It Targets New York

U.K. gym apparel and accessories specialist Gymshark is scouting for a New York pop-up site having opened its second permanent London store at Westfield Stratford City.

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341 viewsJul 15, 2024

Burberry Boss Pays Price For Poor Performance As New CEO Announced

Fashion brand Burberry had attempted to take a new, contemporary direction but following poor sales, a new regime and a new strategy will herald a fresh era this week.

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500 viewsJul 10, 2024

Best Buy Fast Tracks Canadian Expansion With First Express Store

Best Buy has kicked off its rapid expansion plans for smaller format stores in Canada through a partnership with Bell Canada as it targets 167 Best Buy Express stores.

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6,065 viewsJul 8, 2024

Burberry Job Cuts After Profits Slump As Luxury Brand Seeks Identity

Burberry transformed from a British icon to global powerhouse under two American CEOs but job cuts are incoming after sales slumped as the brand forges a new identity.

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7,831 viewsJul 4, 2024

Roaring Kitty Sees Off Law Suit Amid GameStop Deal And Chewy Stake

Keith Gill is back, buying more stock in GameStop and building a stake in Chewy. But not everyone seems happy to see the share price influencer and disruptor return.