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Economy
August sales jump 1% YOY despite weak back to school performance
UK Total retail sales increased by 1.0% year on year in August, against a growth of 4.1% in August 2023,…
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People Moves
Under Armour appoints Franck Denglos as VP of Commercial for EMEA
Under Armour has announced the appointment of Franck Denglos as vice president of Commercial for Europe, the Middle East, and…
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Features
EV charging hubs are a golden opportunity for the retail sector
The UK is moving towards a net zero future. Widespread adoption of electric transportation is a critical part of reducing…
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People Moves
UKRadiators.com appoints ex-Tiffany exec as operations director
UKRadiators.com, an online retailer based in Colchester, UK, has appointed Mark Webber, as its new operations director. Webber brings over…
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High Street
Halfords sees surge in demand for bikes amid Olympic success
Halford’s has seen a surge in demand for its bikes after Britain’s strong performance in the cycling events at the…
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Clothing & Shoes
N Brown completes website roll out for its three strategic brands
N Brown Group has announced the successful launch of its new trading website for JD Williams – the group’s leading…
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High Street
Modella Capital acquires Hobbycraft from Bridgepoint
Privately-owned specialist retail investment boutique Modella Capital has announced its acquisition of Hobbycraft, the largest arts and crafts retailer in…
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Features
Breaking barriers: How independent retailers can overcome financial hurdles
Starting a shop is more than just a commercial endeavour. It’s a chance for creative individuals to realise their vision…
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Clothing & Shoes
Fred Perry PBT jumps 11.5% to £18.5m
Fred Perry has revealed its profit-before-tax jumped 11.5% to £18.4m in the year ended 31 December 2023. In its most…
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Clothing & Shoes
TK Maxx owner ups FY profit guidance
TK Maxx owner, TJX Companies, has revealed it has upped its FY profit guidance after its comparable store sales increased…
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