Spencer head of marketing for womenswear Matt Stead as marketing director of its Littlewoods branded stores. News of Stead’s departure from M&S comes shortly after the extension of Vittorio Radice’s ...

Littlewoods, which is owned by the Barclay brothers, said it would also sell the remaining 33 stores in the Index estate to Argos owner GUS. The news is the latest jobs blow in the retail sector ...

Littlewoods has sold all of its 119 shops across the UK to Associated British Foods (ABF) for £409m ($712m). ABF said it planned to keep around 40 stores to expand its Primark fashion retail business ...

A number of UK retailers are reported to be interested in buying the store chain of the Littlewoods group. A £500m ($943m) unsolicited offer last year from Asda, the supermarket owned by Wal-Mart, is ...

Littlewoods' network plans look to be in jeopardy after the group announced that its high street stores would be put up for sale last week. The sale of the stores, which have been performing ...

The group will move 35 of the Index stand-alone shops to inside its existing Littlewoods stores, while a further five will close altogether leading to 87 job losses. Its Oxford and Banbury stores ...

It's now been nearly 20 years since the Littlewoods store in Liverpool city centre closed its doors for good. Before the days of the National Lottery and online gambling, the most popular way for ...

The subsidiary Littlewoods Mail Order Stores Ltd was formed in 1937, and the first outlet opened on Waterloo Road in Blackpool. Littlewoods stores were similar to British Home Stores (BHS ...