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Supermarkets
Asda and Usdaw sign collective bargaining agreement
Asda and Usdaw have signed a collective bargaining agreement that will see the union represent hourly-paid employees in the convenience…
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Online & Digital
Next ups guidance after Christmas trading boost
Next has raised its full-year guidance for the fifth time in eight months, after a period of strong trading over…
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Online & Digital
THG backs director after shareholder revolt
The board of THG has backed a non-executive director after his re-election was voted against by more than a fifth…
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People Moves
In The Style founder steps down as CEO
Adam Frisby, the founder of In The Style, has announced that he is stepping down from his role as CEO,…
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DIY
ScS shareholders approve £99m Poltronesofà deal
ScS has announced that its shareholders have voted in favour of the group’s £99m takeover by Italian firm, Poltronesofà. At…
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Online & Digital
Alibaba chief to head e-commerce arm
Alibaba Group has announced that chief executive Eddie Wu will now serve as chief executive of the group’s ecommerce arm,…
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Economy
UK inflation falls to two-year low of 3.9%
UK inflation has fallen to 3.9% in the year to November, the lowest level seen in two years, according to…
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Clothing & Shoes
Farfetch acquired by Coupang in $500m rescue deal
South Korean ecommerce group Coupang has agreed to acquire Farfetch, which had been seeking a rescue deal in recent weeks,…
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Clothing & Shoes
Farfetch seeks last-minute rescue deal
Farfetch is reportedly looking to secure a last-minute rescue deal with a private equity-backed buyer, according to The Sunday Times. …
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High Street
Currys boss criticises gov’s minimum wage plans
Currys CEO Alex Baldock has accused the government of not caring about the retail industry after claiming its decision to…
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