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Department Stores
JD Sports enters Debenhams takeover talks
JD Sports has reportedly entered into talks with advisors regarding a deal which would see the sportswear company take full…
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News
The Very Group names former BBC tech director as CIO
Online retailer The Very Group has named Matt Grest as chief information officer (CIO), with his role set to come…
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News
M&S to keep stores open until midnight
Marks and Spencers has announced it is keeping its stores open until midnight over the Christmas period to ensure shoppers…
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News
Black Friday online sales set to rise 50%
Black Friday online sales are set to increase by around £2bn this year, with total online sales predicted to rise…
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High Street
Frasers Group claims to have been ‘frozen out’ of EWM bid
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has reportedly claimed it has been “frozen out” of the auction to acquire three brands from…
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Department Stores
Dominic Chappell jailed for six years for tax evasion
The former owner of BHS, Dominic Chappell, has been jailed for six years for evading paying tax from the deal…
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Coronavirus
Bank of England unveils £150bn covid support package
The Bank of England (BoE) has unveiled it will give the UK economy a further £150bn in crisis support and…
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High Street
Covid-19 could shutter 18,000 stores permanently, report shows
18,000 more retail stores face permanent closure in 2020 as Covid-19 restrictions continue to damage the UK highstreet. According to…
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News
UK Flooring Direct continues ‘rapid’ expansion
UK Flooring Direct has opened a new warehouse and offices following the continued positive performance of the business throughout lockdown. …
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Clothing & Shoes
Clarks pension trustees call in advisers
Pension trustees at shoe retailer Clarks have reportedly drafted in advisors as they seek to secure additional finance for the…
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