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Clothing & Shoes
J.Crew files for bankruptcy protection
J.Crew has become the first major US retailer to officially file for bankruptcy protection amid the global lockdown. As per…
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Hotel Chocolat: Online sales fail to mitigate effect of store closures
Hotel Chocolat has announced that its boost in online sales has failed to “fully mitigate the total sales loss in…
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Amazon: Sales surge while spending rises
Amazon has revealed that sales rocketed 26% to $75.5bn (£60.1bn) in the first quarter of the year, with a possibility…
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Sainsbury’s to face £500m profit hit
Sainsbury’s has warned that its annual profits could take a £500m hit as a result of the ongoing pandemic, despite…
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Former Sainsbury’s exec set to head Waitrose
The John Lewis Partnership is poised to appoint a former Sainsbury’s executive to head up its food operations at Waitrose…
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Marks and Spencer suspends dividends, secures funding
Marks and Spencer has announced it will not pay a dividend for the 2020/21 financial year in its latest effort…
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BRC issues new guidance on re-opening stores
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has issued new guidance for shops regarding procedures to maintain when businesses re-open following the…
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Government introduces new measures to protect high street
The business secretary has announced a new set of measures that will be introduced to protect high street businesses “under…
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DFS raises £64m from shareholders and directors
DFS revealed it has successfully raised £64m through a share placing in a move that will “significantly increase its financial…
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Clothing & Shoes
Moss Bros buyer fights to pull £22.6m offer
The Brigadier Acquisition Company is reportedly seeking to retract its £22.6m offer to takeover Moss Bros. The Moss Bros board…
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