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Health & Beauty
Boots secures £4.8bn full buy-in with Legal and General for pension scheme
Boots has announced that Legal and General Group has agreed a £4.8bn full buy-in with the Boots Pension Scheme. According…
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People Moves
Nisa appoints new director of retail and sales
Peter Batt, managing director at Nisa, has appointed Katie Secretan to his senior leadership team as director of sales and…
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Department Stores
Victoria Plumbing sees revenues and profits rise in FY 2023
Victorian Plumbing Group has reported a 26% increase in operating profits to £15.3m and a 6% increase in revenues to…
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Clothing & Shoes
Iconix acquires streetwear brand Hoodrich
Brand management company Iconix International Inc. has acquired majority ownership of British streetwear brand, Hoodrich, in partnership with founder Jay…
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Electrical
Music Magpie in talks over potential sale
The board of Music Magpie has confirmed that it is in preliminary talks with BT Group plc and Aurelius Group…
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News
UK retail sales fall by 0.3% in October
Retail sales volumes fell by 0.3% in October 2023, following a fall of 1.1% in September 2023, according to the…
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Electrical
Marks Electrical sees revenues rise to £53.9m
Marks Electrical Group has reported a 24.8% increase in revenues to £53.9m in H1 2024 compared with £43.1m in H1…
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Supermarkets
UK supermarkets sales rise 8.7% despite cautious consumer spending
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets increased 8.7% in the last four weeks ending 4 November 2023, according to new…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s, M&S and Currys call for business rates freeze
Supermarket retailers such as Sainsbury’s, M&S and Currys have urged the chancellor to freeze business rates for all retail businesses…
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Clothing & Shoes
Theft to cost retailers £7.9bn in 2023, study finds
It has been forecast that retail theft will cost UK retailers £7.9bn this year, according to new research by Thruvision…
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