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Clothing & Shoes
Inflation falls to 2.3% in April
Inflation has fallen to its lowest level in almost three years to 2.3% in April, down from 3.2% in March,…
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DIY
Topps Tiles sees profits and sales fall amid ‘weak market’
Topps Tiles posted a loss before tax of £1.5m for the 26 weeks ended 30 March 2024 as it faced…
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Features
Retailers have a payment fraud problem, but it’s not what you think
Instances of fraud are increasing. But you don’t need me to tell you that. The retailers I speak with are…
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High Street
Victorian Plumbing Group acquires Victoria Plum for £22.5m
Victorian Plumbing, the bathroom retailer, has announced the acquisition by Victorian Plumbing Limited, a subsidiary of the company, of the…
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Supermarkets
Asda unveils new brand identity
Supermarket giant Asda has unveiled a new brand identity amid its new creative campaign ‘Serious About Summer’. The new campaign,…
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Health & Beauty
Superdrug to open 25 new stores
Superdrug has announced an investment into its bricks-and-mortar retail footprint, with plans to open 25 new stores in 2024, as…
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Clothing & Shoes
Boux Avenue upbeat on performance despite widening losses
Retail boss Theo Paphitis is upbeat on the performance of his lingerie brand Boux Avenue despite the company seeing its…
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Supermarkets
Lidl GB ups staff pay for third time in 12 months
Lidl GB has announced that it is increasing pay for hourly-paid colleagues to a minimum of £12.40 across the country,…
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Economy
UK economy exits recession as GDP jumps 0.6% in Q1
The UK economy is no longer in recession after it grew by 0.6% between January and March this year, according…
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Supermarkets
Ocado appoints ex-BT chief as NED
Ocado Group has revealed that former BT chief Gavin Patterson has been appointed as an independent non-executive director with effect…
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