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Black Friday is not a day, it’s a ‘bargain bonanza’ fortnight
With recent reports lamenting the demise of the high street, one could be forgiven for thinking that physical stores have…
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Clothing & Shoes
Shop Direct proposes to close standalone clearance operation, 143 jobs at risk
Shop Direct has announced proposals to close its standalone clearance operation, Littlewoods Clearance, which comprises seven UK stores branded ‘The…
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Advice
Why the retail industry needs Extended Producer Responsibility
Waste as a resource remains a hot topic in the news agenda. Consumers are becoming more concerned about the future…
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Clothing & Shoes
Superdry issues profit warning amid ‘unseasonably hot weather’ affecting sales
Superdry has issued a profit warning after it said “unseasonably hot weather” had impacted its autumn and winter sales. The…
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Clothing & Shoes
Karen Millen buys Coast’s UK operations out of administration
Karen Millen has agreed to buy certain parts of the Coast’s UK business out of administration. Under Karen Millen, Coast…
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Clothing & Shoes
Levi’s posts double-digit Q3 sales increase
Levi Strauss and Co. has reported a 10% increase in retail sales during the twelve weeks to 26 August, as…
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Health & Beauty
Beauty brand Deciem shutters all stores following bizarre Instagram post
Beauty brand Deciem, has closed all its stores until 2019 following an Instagram post by its founder who alleged “almost…
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How businesses can prepare themselves for trading following a no-deal Brexit
It should come as no surprise that the Government would leave establishing trade strategy within the EU, post-Brexit, up to…
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High Street
H&M invests £15m stake in Klarna
H&M and Klarna have announced they have entered into a £15m global partnership as the Swedish clothing retailer acquires a…
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How can boutique window dressing affect in-store visits?
Businesses do some weird and wonderful things to attract people into their store — Zara introduced augmented reality in their…
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