Stationery chain Smiggle is set to close another of its stores this summer. The retailer, which was founded in Australia, is shutting its branch in the Cwmbran Shopping Centre in Wales this August.

In 2023, Smiggle was rapidly expanding its stores into new markets and posting record sales, but its performance has declined dramatically since then. Smiggle’s global sales declined 10.7 per cent ...

Simply sign up to the Retail & Consumer industry myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Smiggle, the Australian stationery brand that has expanded rapidly in the UK, has warned that its ...

The boss of a major Australian retailer has been fired for 'serious misconduct' just nine months before he was due to depart and take over as chief executive at another company. Smiggle managing ...

SYDNEY—Australian retail group Premier Investments PMV0.37%increase; green up pointing triangle posted a near 5% fall in annual profit on weaker sales and said it is delaying the demerger of its ...

Smiggle has now lost three more important executives, The Australian can reveal, who have followed Mr Cheston out the door and who are believed to have tendered their resignations soon after Mr ...

Children are losing interest, staff are heading for the exit, and a probe has revealed alleged serious misconduct. Can Solomon Lew, the billionaire king of retailing, turn things around? Stationery ...

Although achieving a record-high interim sales number, Smiggle posted sales growth in the first half of 2019 that was the slowest for the business in almost 10 years. However, Premier Investments, the ...

So how has Smiggle, the colourful, kid-friendly stationery retailer founded in Melbourne 13 years ago, turned into a global powerhouse? By giving parents a “healthy alternative” to the dreaded screen, ...

The schoolyard status symbol that became a billion-dollar empire is fighting for survival due to plummeting sales and a spectacular leadership break-up. In 2023, Smiggle was rapidly expanding its ...