News for: Retail

Ask Real Estate has won the contract to develop a cinema and retail park in Macclesfield. Cheshire East Council has agreed to sell the Churchill Way car park in the town centre to the Manchester city centre developer to build a six-screen cinema, restaurants, a retail unit and a café. The … [Read more...]

Leading UK retailer Fat Face, with stores throughout the UK, chose not to discount products on ‘Black Friday’ - which is seen as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season - and instead donated money to local charities near to their stores. The store in Wilmslow chose to support the … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery have launched their first limited edition seasonal ale of 2016, Red Jester; available throughout February and March.   Inspired by the Harlequin jester of medieval history, folk law and legend, Red Jester is a lively 3.9% ABV premium ruby red ale with a distinctive … [Read more...]

Adidas has been named one of the best places to work in the UK. Jaguar Land Rover came out on top in the Bloomberg survey with Adidas, which has its European HQ in Stockport, coming in fourth. Macclesfield-based AstraZeneca was placed second while London's most famous shop, Harrods, was … [Read more...]

Celebrity Chef Simon Rimmer & Robinsons Brewery are back with round 3 of the ultimate gastronomical challenge – ‘Man vs. Food’ On Tuesday 26th January, Robinsons’ award winning bar and grill, The Airport Pub on Ringway Road by Manchester Airport, will host the event where the Sunday Brunch … [Read more...]

John Lewis, who has a store at Cheadle Royal, Stockport reported a buoyant Christmas period as sales spiked by 6.9 per cent to £951.3m and increased by 5.1 per cent on a like-for-like basis. Sales were boosted by an increase in online sales of 21.4%. John Lewis’s Christmas advertising … [Read more...]

Ten local pubs have signed up to the Robinsons Brewery wi-fi hotspot scheme in the past year. The scheme, in partnership with EvolveODM, AB InBev and Diageo, has received over 850,000 connections and 65,000 unique users within the first 12 months. The wi-fi, which is offered to all pubs within … [Read more...]

Robinsons Brewery has seen a huge increase in export sales since the launch of its Trooper beer. In 2012, Robinsons exported just under 100 barrels of beer a year to 13 countries. But since the launch of Trooper in May 2013, that has grown to 5,000 barrels a year to over 50 countries including … [Read more...]