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High Street
Carpetright expects £9m profit drop
Carpetright has warned pre-tax profits will fall £9m for the year ending 28 April 2018. According to the carpet retailer…
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Analysis
The global growth of menswear and what’s next for men’s fashion
Menswear will outperform the women’s clothing sector across the world by 2020, according to research by Euromonitor International. With a…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s and Asda £13bn merger to leapfrog Tesco
Supermarket giant Asda has agreed to a proposed merger with Sainsbury’s, worth £13bn. Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe said no stores…
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People Moves
Peter Pritchard takes up CEO position at Pets at Home
Peter Pritchard has stepped into his role as the new CEO of Pets at Home, with immediate effect. The retailer…
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Advice
Top 3 reasons retailers might struggle to maintain footfall
In today’s competitive retail environment, driving footfall remains the bedrock of any successful brick-and-mortar store. With more big names announcing…
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Analysis
Why are retailers still talking about channels in 2018?
When it comes to retail, there are two conflicting media narratives. One contends that physical retail is collapsing with an…
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DIY
Bunnings reports ‘significant’ decline in sales
Bunning’s retail sales decreased by 13.5% to £211m for the third quarter of the 2018 financial year. The DIY…
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Online & Digital
Boohoo sales double in full year results
Online fashion retailer Boohoo has revealed a £579.8m increase in sales, up 97% for the year ending on 28 February…
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Advice
How retailers can avoid customer dissatisfaction over the coming years
The ways in which we shop have constantly evolved. Whether it’s a greater shift to online shopping, card spending overtaking…
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