John Lewis Losses Widen as it Adds 100+ New Brands
John Lewis Partnership reported a loss before tax and exceptional items of £89m for the 26 weeks to 1 August 2026, up from £34m a year earlier, in its interim results issued 10 September 2026. Partnership sales grew 2% to £6.3bn, but John Lewis-brand sales fell 2% to £2.0bn
Rainy Day Trust Launches New Website and a Promise to Be There Sooner
The charity that has supported the home enhancement sector for over 180 years marks a new chapter; preventing hardship and supporting wellbeing throughout working lives, not just when crisis strikes.
Rainy Day Trust launches Thousand Smiles September, a sector-wide wellbeing challenge encouraging daily acts of kindness to support mental health and raise vital funds.
Exclusively Show Donation Drive Sees 11 Pallets Given to Charity Partners
Exclusively Show exhibitors donated 11 pallets of goods to Rainy Day Trust and In Kind Direct, supporting UK families in need and upcoming charity campaigns.
Unlock BHETA Member Benefits & Connect With Retailers
Unlock exclusive access to a diverse range of retailers eager to connect with suppliers. Inquire now to discover how our membership can elevate your business.