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Lewis Catchpole

Lewis is the online editor at Mulberry Media overseeing a range of different industries in print and online. He is an alumnus of the University of Sheffield Journalism department having been interested in the art of writing from an early age. Lewis is also a keen reader and an avid sports fan. Feel free to drop him a line with any story ideas.

News

Lewis CatchpoleThursday, 2 April 2020, 9:21

Frasers Group to cut bosses’ salary to £40k amid April pay pledge

Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has reportedly reduced the salary of its executive team to £40,000 and has pledged to pay…
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Clothing & Shoes

Lewis CatchpoleWednesday, 1 April 2020, 10:21

Laura Ashley administrators axe 268 staff, 1669 furloughed

The joint administrators appointed to Laura Ashley revealed they have made 268 members of staff redundant and have furloughed a…
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Online & Digital

Lewis CatchpoleTuesday, 31 March 2020, 9:21

Online sales see mixed result during first week of lockdown

During the first week of the new pandemic guidelines, online retail sales growth was down -2.2% year-on-year (YoY), according to…
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Coronavirus

Lewis CatchpoleMonday, 30 March 2020, 10:29

Government relaxes insolvency rules

The government has announced a set of changes to help improve the insolvency system to enable companies undergoing restructuring to…
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Advice

Lewis CatchpoleMonday, 30 March 2020, 9:50

Covid 19: The future health of the high street

The health of the high street is up for debate now more than ever. If retailers were struggling before coronavirus…
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Shopping Centres

Lewis CatchpoleMonday, 30 March 2020, 9:46

Hammerson suspends dividend after collecting just 37% of Q2 rent

Shopping centre owner Hammerson has revealed it collected only 37% of its Q2 rent bill and has suspended its dividend…
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Coronavirus Featured Content

Lewis CatchpoleSaturday, 28 March 2020, 11:00

Brighthouse set to call in administrators

Rent-to-own home furnishings brand Brighthouse is reportedly set to call in administrators, placing around 2,400 jobs at risk. According to…
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Comment

Lewis CatchpoleFriday, 27 March 2020, 10:11

Social shopping is all the rage – but at what cost for retailers?

In recent years, social commerce has become a lucrative way for retailers to easily access new and existing customers through…
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Clothing & Shoes

Lewis CatchpoleFriday, 27 March 2020, 10:06

Jack Wills permanently closes another 17 stores

British fashion brand Jack Wills – which was rescued out of administration by Frasers Group plc in August 2019 –…
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Comment

Lewis CatchpoleThursday, 26 March 2020, 10:41

Preventing inevitable recession from becoming depression

The global economy is heading into a recession, initially at least a pretty severe one. The measures introduced by governments…
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