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Economy
BRC calls for chancellor to keep prices low
The BRC has called on the chancellor to keep prices low ahead of the budget as shop price growth hit…
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Department Stores
John Lewis Partnership to recruit ‘record’ 12,500 seasonal roles
The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed it is recruiting a record 12,500 temporary roles across the country – 4,100…
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Comment
Why your Black Friday PPC strategy might already be too late
Over the years, we’ve seen Black Friday go from a single day, to a weekend, to a week, and now…
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Department Stores
Frasers Group opens 70,000 sq. ft Flannels Leeds flagship
Frasers has opened a new store in Leeds marking its sixth ‘flagship’ store with additional locations in London, Leicester, Liverpool,…
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People Moves
Asda bolsters leadership team with new senior hires
Asda has appointed two new senior leaders to help drive its growth ambitions in 2025. The supermarket giant has named…
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Entertainment
Gear4music returns to revenue growth in Q2
Gear4music, an online retailer of musical instruments and music equipment, has revealed it returned to revenue growth during its second…
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High Street
WHSmith stores to sell vinyl records for first time in 30 years
WHSmith has revealed it is to start selling vinyl records in 80 of its high street stores across the UK…
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Comment
Brilliant customer engagement starts with a strong employee experience
Blair McVicar’s journey through the world of retail may have started in a familiar place—working on the shop floor of…
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Economy
Tech stores help retail sales beat expectations in September
Retail sales volumes are estimated to have risen by 0.3% in September 2024, beating expectations thanks to strong demand in…
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Supermarkets
Increase in visits sees supermarket sales up 4.7% in October
Total Till sales increased 4.7% at UK supermarkets in the last four weeks ending 5 October 2024, up from +4.0%…
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