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Clothing & Shoes
Monsoon in legal battle with British Land over CVA plans
Monsoon is facing a legal battle with FTSE 100 property company British Land over its CVA plans. According to Sky…
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Advice
Shifting the approach towards returns
In 2010, the e-commerce industry in the UK was worth £60bn. Fast forward to 2019 and its value has more…
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Online & Digital
Boohoo raises FY guidance after sales come in ‘ahead of expectations’
Online clothing retailer Boohoo has raised its full-year guidance after it reported sales for the first half of the year…
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Comment
Inventive independent retailers attract cautious customers
We’ve been hit with a barrage of reports that suggest big box retail is struggling to keep up with changes…
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DIY
Halfords sales fall 3.9% amid poor weather and consumer confidence
Halfords has reported a 3.9% drop in revenues for the 20-week period ending 16 August, after it revealed “wetter weather”…
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Advice
Fast fashion and the role that retailers have to play in tackling it
The fashion industry has never been without its critics, but today it seems to be drowning in them. PETA’s iconic…
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High Street
Retail sales ‘flatline’ as discounting and poor footfall ‘hit hard’
Retail sales “flatlined” in August according to the BRC-KPMG sales monitor, as summer discounting and “poor” footfall hitting in-store sales…
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Advice
Looking beyond a loyalty card
Conventional loyalty schemes can work, there’s no doubt about that. Among consumers using loyalty programmes, almost half (47%) spend more…
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Clothing & Shoes
Shoe Zone CEO quits amid profit warning
The chief executive of value footwear retailer Shoe Zone, Nick Davies, has resigned from his position with immediate effect, on…
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Advice
Capitalising on click and collect
Many consumers are turning to click and collect for their online purchases rather than opting for home delivery. In fact,…
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