Shop Direct, which owns department store brands including Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, has called time on the catalogue. The retail group, which has produced catalogues for more than 80 years, says ...

Woolworths, the 100-year-old sweets-to-DVD retailer that collapsed last month, will be reborn as an online store after its brand name was bought by Shop Direct, Britain's biggest home shopping ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Shop Direct, the privately owned British online department store retailer, that trades as Littlewoods, Very and isme, reported its first pretax profit for 10 years as the firm ...

Shop Direct, the multi-brand online retailer, has launched a new luxury offering under the Very brand. Headed up by My-Wardrobe.com founder Sarah Curran, VeryExclusive.co.uk offers edited collections ...

Speke-headquartered online retailer Shop Direct, which owns Littlewoods.com and Very.co.uk, has signed an agreement with IBM as part of a £50m financial services programme. The deal means that IBM ...

Shop Direct is placing an increasing proportion of its budget into chatbots, with the retail group’s CEO Alex Baldock stating its customers do “not want to wait for an email but want instant ...

Shop Direct’s retail and technology director Jon Rudoe says that the etailer has has “tremendous success” mining its data and social media to target new customers. Speaking at Tech. powered by Retail ...

Birch replaces interim CEO Derek Harding, who stepped into the role after Alex Baldock’s departure earlier this year. Birch will join Shop Direct later this year. Prior to joining Rank in 2014, Henry ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shop Direct, the UK online retailer owned by the billionaire Barclay brothers, does not expect to finish ...

Online shopping giant Shop Direct has deployed software to automate business processes without eating into the IT department’s busy timetable. The online retailer, which has over 10 million registered ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shop Direct’s auditor has warned of “material uncertainty” around the UK retailer’s ability to continue ...