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Features
Why retail should embrace AI for truly personalised CX
Hiring interior designers, fashion stylists, or bespoke travel agents to level up our lifestyle is a luxury that’s out of…
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Economy
Retail sales rebound in July as Euros give needed boost
Retail sales increased 0.5% in July after falling 0.9% in June, as retailers saw a welcome boost from Euro 2024…
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Economy
Inflation rises to 2.2% due to energy prices
Inflation increased for the first time this year in July, as energy prices fell less than they did a year…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s sees biggest market share gain since 1997
Take-home sales at the grocers rose by 3.8% in the four weeks to 4 August 2024 compared with a year…
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Health & Beauty
Salt & Stone secures ‘significant’ investment from Humble Growth
Salt and Stone, the US-based body care brand, has announced it has secured a “significant investment” from investment firm Humble…
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High Street
Riots deter shoppers as footfall falls 4.8%
UK high streets appear to be feeling the full force of ongoing disorder over the past week with footfall declining…
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Sport & Leisure
Puma Q2 performance meets expectations
Puma has revealed its Q2 performance met expectations as sales increased 2.1% to €2.11bn (£1.8bn) thanks to improved demand in…
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Economy
Retail sales jump 0.5% in July as clothing performance improves
UK Total retail sales increased by 0.5% year on year in July, against a growth of 1.5% in July 2023,…
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Clothing & Shoes
Authentic names new Ted Baker licensing partners
Authentic Brands Group has announced that it has established three foundational licensing partners for Ted Baker, securing the future of…
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High Street
Footfall falls for 12th consecutive month
Total UK footfall decreased by 3.3% in July (YoY), down from -2.3% in June, marking the 12 consecutive month of…
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