The Very Group, the UK's largest integrated digital retailer and financial services provider, has added 50 new beauty and fragrance brands to the portfolio of almost 200 available via its flagship brand Very.co.uk. The beauty launches include ELEMIS, REN Clean Skincare, Cowshed, NIP+FAB, This Works, Emma Hardie and ICONIC London, [...]
Shop Direct, NEXT, Varner and the non-governmental organisation (NGO) SAVE have engaged almost 9,500 people in the first phase of a project to improve employment conditions for young women in South India’s fabric mills. The partnership is now gearing up for a second phase, due to launch later this year. [...]
Shop Direct, the UK’s largest integrated digital retailer and financial services provider, has added seven big name home and furniture brands to its portfolio of more than 150 over the last six weeks. The move supports the company’s plans to drive sales within its home category by complementing a strong [...]
Shop Direct, the UK’s largest integrated digital retailer and financial services provider, has added Topshop and Topman to its portfolio of more than 500 fashion brands. The business will also become the first UK retailer outside of the Arcadia Group to stock Topshop Beauty. Shop Direct’s retail brands Very.co.uk, Littlewoods.com [...]
Shop Direct, which operates online retailers Very.co.uk and Littlewoods.com, is inviting organisations that invest in children’s future development to submit their £600,000 digital ideas to become its next charity partner. The business will support the chosen partner for two years from late 2019. To be considered, charities should have an [...]
Shop Direct, the UK’s largest integrated pureplay digital retailer and financial services provider, has completed external building works at Skygate, its new 850,000 sq ft* fulfilment centre at East Midlands Gateway near Castle Donington, Leicestershire. The state-of-the-art facility will bring all aspects of distribution and returns for Shop Direct’s Very.co.uk and [...]
Tablets, hair straighteners and UGG boots are among the top selling items that have helped online retailer Very.co.uk become a £1.4bn revenue brand over the last decade. Very, which was launched on 5 July 2009 by digital retailer Shop Direct, celebrates its 10th birthday this week. Online retailing was growing [...]
Shop Direct, the UK’s largest integrated pureplay digital retailer and financial services provider, has handed the power to deliver customer service innovation to a team of 20 frontline advisors with the launch of a new customer closeness centre at its Liverpool head office. Members of the new customer closeness team [...]
Shop Direct, the UK’s largest integrated pureplay digital retailer and financial services provider, has announced plans to rebrand to The Very Group, bringing its name and identity in line with its flagship consumer brand Very.co.uk. The new corporate identity, which will be unveiled later this year, will support Shop Direct’s [...]
Very revenue increased 9.9% to £1,389.1m, driving Group revenue growth of 1.5% to £1,958.8m Group EBITDA grew 11.0% to £262.3m Very customers increased 8.5% to 2.82m, boosting total Group customers by 2.2% to 4.02m Shop Direct, which operates digital multi-category stores Very.co.uk, Littlewoods.com, VeryExclusive.co.uk and LittlewoodsIreland.ie, today announces its full-year [...]
