David Beckham is set to launch a new men’s underwear range at clothing specialist H&M, it was announced today.
The LA Galaxy star has been working on his Bodywear line for the last year and has secured a deal with the Swedish high street retailer that will see products sold in 1,800 stores in 40 countries [...]

Online greetings card retailer Moonpig.com – who provide Royal Mail with millions of items to post each year – has been acquired by Photobox, a European-based online digital photo service provider for EUR 136m. Moonpig.com is the UK market leader for providing personalised gift cards. The company designed and shipped in excess of 12m cards [...]

The Brand Cellar, whose sales director is George Buse, and chairman is Sir Rodney Walker, previously chairman of Wembley stadium, has raised about £5m to invest in either defunct or forgotten brands.
It has already bought 111 brands and sub-brands, including Dewhurst butchers, the Zorbit Terry Towelling nappy brand and a controlling stake in Conway Stewart, [...]

UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has called an end to its partnership with celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, it was confirmed today. After over 11 years of Oliver fronting the grocers advertising campaigns, both parties have decided that now is the best time to call it a day. A final Christmas campaign will be the last advertising [...]

Penguin and Sainsbury’s are to jointly launch a new website to support the Sainsbury’s Book Club, launching on 21st July. The Book Club will run from 7th July 2011 to July 2012. It features titles exclusively from Penguin, including titles by Lesley Pearse, Charles Brokaw and Dawn French.The site, www.sainsburysbookclub.co.uk, was developed with Penguin’s digital [...]