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DIY
Wickes FY profits fall despite growing sales
Wickes has revealed that pre-tax profits dropped to £40.3m after absorbing non-recurring costs of £35.1m, despite reporting a like-for-like increase…
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Electrical
Currys raises staff pay for fourth time in 18 months
Currys has announced an additional rise for hourly paid store colleagues in the UK from £10.35 per hour to £10.50,…
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Online & Digital
Amazon to axe a further 9,000 jobs
Amazon has plans to cut a further 9,000 jobs in the areas of cloud computing and advertising as a way…
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Analysis
Private equity is changing supermarkets
After being dethroned as one of the Big Four supermarkets by Aldi in late 2022, Morrison’s most recent blow came…
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Clothing & Shoes
Sweaty Betty CEO and COO to step down amid takeover
Sweaty Betty has revealed that chief executive Julia Straus and chief operating officer Mark Smith will be stepping down from…
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Clothing & Shoes
Mango invests in party clothing rental start-up La Más Mona
Mango has announced that its StartUp Studio will be investing in party dress and accessories rental platform, La Más Mona…
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Features
Bazaarvoice takes an ‘and’ strategy to UCG in e-retail
Can you tell us a little bit about your career and your role as CMO for Bazaarvoice? Before joining Bazaarvoice,…
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High Street
Superdrug raises pay for newly-qualified pharmacists
Superdrug has announced a pay increase for newly-qualified pharmacists that will see their wages rise to £50k. The news comes…
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High Street
Zara owner sales jump 17.5% in FY22
Inditex, the parent company of high street retailer Zara, has revealed that sales reached €32.6bn (£28.7bn) in FY22, an increase…
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Clothing & Shoes
Fred Perry revenues up 10.4% in FY21
British sportswear brand Fred Perry has revealed that its revenues rose by 10.4% to £112.m in its full-year results, while…
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