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High Street
February retail sales hit by poor weather and Coronavirus concerns
Total in-store retail sales declined by 0.9% in February, according to BDO’s monthly High Street Sales Tracker. The accountancy firm…
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High Street
John Lewis profits plummet 23% in full-year results
The John Lewis Partnership saw profits plummet by 23% to £123m for the year ended 25 January 2020, resulting in…
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High Street
Travis Perkins revenues rise in full-year results
Travis Perkins has reported a 3.2% increase in revenues for the year ended 31 December 2019. The buildings and home…
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Supermarkets
Grocery sales increase in February
UK supermarkets saw “positive growth” in February, as total till sales increased to +0.7% in the last four weeks according…
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High Street
Brighthouse reportedly on brink of collapse
Rent-to-own retailer Brighthouse is reportedly on the brink of collapse, following an increase in customer compensation claims. Sky News said…
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People Moves
Card Factory strengthens executive team with new HR manager
Card and gifts retailer Card Factory has appointed Jennifer Lawrence as executive director of people, effective 1 June 2020. Lawrence…
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Tips
Proper men’s fashion made easy
For the majority of humanity’s existence, the clothes that men and women have worn over millenniums have picked up a…
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Supermarkets
Walmart in talks over potential sale of stake in Asda
American retailer Walmart has revealed it is in talks over a potential sale of its stake in ‘Big Four’ grocer…
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Supermarkets
Tesco to overhaul baking operations putting 1,800 jobs at risk
‘Big Four’ grocer Tesco has announced a major overhaul to its in-store bakery operations, putting 1,816 staff at risk of…
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High Street
Hotel Chocolat revenues soar in half-year results
British chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has reported a 14% increase in revenues to £91.7m for the half-year period ended 29 December…
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