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High Street
October washout sees footfall drop 5.7% in October
Footfall decreased 5.7% in October as wet weather negatively impacted consumers’ willingness to visit UK highstreets, according to the latest…
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People Moves
Rise in shoppers planning to spend more this Xmas, study finds
More UK consumers are planning to increase their Christmas spending this year compared with last year, signalling a competitive festive…
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People Moves
Naked Wines appoints Rodrigo Maza as UK MD
Naked Wines has announced Rodrigo Maza as its new managing director for its UK business. Maza joins from AB InBev…
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Clothing & Shoes
Frasers Group ups Boohoo stake to 16.5%
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has once again increased its stake in online retailer Boohoo and now holds a 16.5% share…
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M&A
ScS to be acquired by Italian firm Poltronesofà in £99.4m deal
Furniture retailer ScS has revealed it has agreed to be acquired by Italian brand Poltronesofà in a £99.4m deal. SCS’s…
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People Moves
Asda appoints new VP of marketing
Asda has appointed Adam Zavalis as its new vice president of marketing. Zavalis joins the supermarket in November and will…
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High Street
Frasers ups Asos stake again to 23%
Frasers has again upped its stake in Asos to 23%, as it continues its investment in a number of UK…
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Economy
Inflation remains at 6.7% despite fall in food prices
Inflation remained unchanged at 6.7% in September as a fall in food prices was offset by an increase in the…
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How to ‘sleigh’ your holiday campaigns
It’s time to expect the unexpected. The way consumers shop during the holidays has undergone a significant transformation in recent…
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Supermarkets
Grocery sales stabilise helped by supermarket loyalty scheme discounts
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets experienced sustained growth (+9.1%) in the last four weeks ending 7 October 2023, according…
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