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Clothing & Shoes
Unbound Group reports ‘encouraging’ H1 despite £0.3m lose
Hotter Shoes owner, Unbound Group, has reported an EBIT loss of £0.3m for the first half of 2022 after taking…
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Economy
Retail sales fall 1.6% in August as cost of living begins to bite
Retail sales fell by 1.6% in August this year, due to rising prices and cost of living which are affecting…
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Economy
Wickes sees H1 profits fall 6.2% to £33.5m
Wickes has reported that its profits before tax declined by 6.2% for the first half of 2022, to £33.5m compared…
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Analysis
Is the rise in distressed M&As set to continue?
The number of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals targeting UK retailers has increased in the last year, up from 28…
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People Moves
JD Sports confirms committee board changes
JD Sports Fashion has announced a number of significant senior appointments and the reshuffling of its committees. The group has…
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Department Stores
John Lewis, Primark, Aldi to shut stores all day for Queen’s funeral
A number of retailers have confirmed they will shut all of their stores on the day of Queen’s funeral on…
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People Moves
Boots appoints ex-Asda COO as retail director
Boots has appointed Asda’s former chief operating officer Anthony Hemmerdinger as its executive retail director, according to Retail Week. Hemmerdinger…
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Clothing & Shoes
Asos hit by weak August sales as inflation weighs on shoppers
Asos has cautioned over profits after sales fell below expectations in August as it warned consumers may be reducing their…
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Shopping Centres
JD Sports to open new store in Birmingham’s Bullring centre
JD Sports is set to double its presence in Bullring and Grand Central, Birmingham, as it looks to drive customer…
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Health & Beauty
Boots set to launch online marketplace in spring 2023
Boots has announced it is set to launch a new online marketplace for third-party brands into its digital offering and…
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