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2026 Family Business Road Trip Set To Showcase The Strength And Diversity Of UK Family Firms
Family Business United is delighted to announce the launch of its 2026 Family Business Road Trip, a six-week journey across the UK celebrating the innovation, resilience and community impact of family-owned firms.
Apr 32 min read
Built To Last: The Enduring Story Of George Bence & Sons
In the heart of Cheltenham, tucked along Fairview Road, stands a business that has quietly outlasted empires, economic swings and the relentless march of modern retail.
Mar 313 min read
Family Businesses Call For Greater Support As 92% Say Current Policies Fall Short
When asked whether they felt the government was doing enough to support family businesses, a resounding 92% of respondents said no.
Oct 28, 20252 min read
Why Gen Z Could Transform The UK’s Small Business Landscape
“Young adults in the UK are brimming with entrepreneurial ambition, but a persistent barrier threatens to stall the next wave of small...
Sep 12, 20252 min read
M&S To Expand Low-Emission Heavy Goods Vehicle Fleet
Marks & Spencer (M&S) announced plans to further reduce transport emissions by further deploying biomethane-powered trucks.
May 82 min read
M&S Becomes First UK Retailer To Launch Jersey Royal Potatoes
M&S has become the first UK retailer to launch its much-anticipated Jersey Royal potatoes, thanks to its longstanding 10-year relationship with the Le Maistre family.
Apr 302 min read
M&S Invests £2.1Bn To Extend Its Commitment To British Lamb And Beef
M&S announces that it is extending its commitment to British lamb and beef farming with a £2.1bn investment.
Apr 293 min read
M&S And Pilio Launch ACE Cotton Programme To Reduce Carbon
M&S has announced a new partnership with Pilio, a sustainability innovator and solutions provider, to launch the Affordable Clean Environment (ACE) cotton programme.
Mar 242 min read
From Coleslaw To Christmas Oats: An Armagh Manufacturer’s Journey With M&S
Co. Armagh-based Avondale Foods has grown from a family farm in Craigavon to one of Northern Ireland’s most recognisable food producers.
Dec 8, 20253 min read
M&S Opens Brand-New Flagship Store In Bristol City Centre
M&S has returned to Bristol city centre, this morning unveiling its brand-new 80,000 sq ft flagship store at Cabot Circus.
Nov 25, 20253 min read
Northern Ireland Bakery Brings Iconic Lamingtons To M&S Stores
A local bakery is behind the new Australian-inspired treat available now on the shelves of M&S stores across the UK. Based in...
Sep 16, 20252 min read
M&S Food Appoints Blakemore As Primary Wholesale Partner
M&S Food announced another step forward in its Reshape for Growth strategy by appointing A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd, one of the UK’s...
Sep 15, 20252 min read
Rochester Growers Star In New M&S Farm To Foodhall Advert
Local fruit grower John Myatt and his daughters Alex and Hannah of J. Myatt and Co. are set to star in M&S’ latest Farm to Foodhall...
Sep 12, 20252 min read
Brand-New Coffee Shop Opens At M&S Swindon Orbital
Following a transformation of its foodhall, M&S at Swindon’s Orbital Shopping Park has today opened its brand-new Coffee Shop. Customers...
Aug 8, 20251 min read
M&S Douglas Begins Exciting Store Transformation
M&S has started work on the development of its highly anticipated, expanded Foodhall in Douglas. The new Foodhall is expected to open...
Jul 29, 20252 min read
Expansion Of Family Favourites At M&S
M&S is expanding its range of family favourites and household essentials as it moves to become a true shopping list retailer. The Bigger...
Jul 15, 20252 min read
M&S Accelerates 12 New Store Openings
It marks a significant step forward in M&S’s store rotation and renewal programme, focussed on having the right stores in the right place...
May 30, 20252 min read
Perthshire's Taylor Snacks Partners With M&S
Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Perthshire-based supplier, Taylors Snacks, have announced a significant partnership, resulting in the launch of...
May 27, 20251 min read
Food Supply Chain Modernisation For M&S
Marks & Spencer has announced plans to open a new 390k square foot distribution centre at Avonmouth in Bristol as part of its plan to...
Apr 14, 20252 min read
Perthshire's Taylor Snacks Partners with M&S
Marks & Spencer (M&S) and Perthshire-based supplier, Taylors Snacks, have announced a significant partnership, resulting in the launch of...
Apr 9, 20251 min read
M&S Invests Over £50 Million In North West England
M&S has announced a £50million investment in stores across the North west of England for the year ahead, creating 300 jobs and 100,000...
Apr 1, 20254 min read
Marks And Spencer Honours Four Grafton Street Store
Marks & Spencer (M&S) is celebrating four Irish colleagues who have each reached the milestone of 25 years of service at its iconic...
Mar 19, 20253 min read
Over 100 Million Meals Donated To Local Causes
Marks & Spencer colleagues work closely with Neighbourly charity partners to redistribute surplus food from store, supporting over 4.7...
Mar 13, 20252 min read
M&S Announces Biggest Ever Investment In Retail Pay
Marks & Spencer has today announced a £95m investment in its retail pay offer. This is the biggest investment M&S has made in its retail...
Mar 12, 20253 min read
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