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Supermarkets
Iceland boss calls for next PM to rethink business rates
Iceland has joined in the call for Tory leadership candidates to rethink “outdated” business rates as the company’s managing director,…
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Online & Digital
Amazon posts £1.6bn loss in Q2
Amazon has fallen to a net loss of $2.0bn (£1.6bn) in its second quarter, down from a profit of $7.8bn…
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Economy
Virgin Wines revenue up 63% on pre-Covid levels
Online wine retailer, Virgin Wines, has revealed that the company’s revenue is up 63% on a three-year, pre-Covid basis, compared…
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People Moves
JD Sports eyes former B&Q executive as CEO
The Lancashire-based sportswear retailer, JD Sports, is reportedly close to finalising the appointment of Regis Schults as the company’s new…
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Economy
Wickes downgrades outlook despite strong Q2 sales
Wickes has downgraded its full-year outlook after signs of “softening” in DIY and DIFM markets in recent weeks, despite the…
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Supermarkets
Aldi to give workers second pay increase this year
Aldi has announced that around 26,000 store employees are to receive a second pay increase this year. This move is…
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Economy
63% of SME owners looking for business partners, study shows
A new study from global technology platform, Intuit QuickBooks, has found that almost two thirds (63%) of SME owners are…
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Clothing & Shoes
JD Sports expects repeat ‘record’ profits amid strong sales
JD Sports has said it expects its full-year profit before tax to be in line with its previous “record” performance…
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Supermarkets
Aldi to create thousands of jobs in logistics
Aldi has announced its plans to create around 1,000 logistics roles across the UK over the next 12 months. The…
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People Moves
Primark owner appoints new finance director
Associated British Foods plc has announced the appointment of Eoin Tonge as the company’s next finance director. Tonge will succeed…
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