
Bank holiday bonanza: Lucy & Yak to transform stores into preloved hubs
Lucy & Yak is turning its stores into preloved hubs for an entire weekend – in an effort to promote circularity and second-hand shopping.

Lucy & Yak is turning its stores into preloved hubs for an entire weekend – in an effort to promote circularity and second-hand shopping.

Extending the life of technology sits at the heart of Virgin Media O2’s new ESG strategy, which was mapped out in detail this week.

There are indications Decathlon opening inside Ikea Croydon at the weekend could lead to a joint push on circularity messaging.

ThredUp’s 2026 Resale Report finds second-hand market expanding at twice the rate of the wider fashion market.

Finisterre teams up with universities to assess what makes a good retailer repair service and the deployment challenges facing the industry.

London is dubbed reusable packaging location leader in the UK, as Wrap’s Recycle Now campaign maps refill destinations across the country.

Luxury department store Harrods announces new surplus and second-hand clothing education partnership with the charity, Traid.

Lucy & Yak continues expansion with 15th store opening, in Sheffield, which includes a product repair and customisation space.

UK-based footwear brand Lanx launches trade-in and repairs service with Tern Circular, which includes rewarding customers for donations.