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Economy
Economic recovery slows in July
The UK economy’s growth slowed in July to 0.2% according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics…
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Comment
Socially conscious consumers can be targeted with better UX
Sustainability may have a new focus: the carbon footprint of digital retailers. In response to the pandemic, more and more…
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People Moves
AO.com appoints former Pets at Home CEO as NED
AO World has announced it has appointed Peter Pritchard as an independent non-executive director of the company and a member…
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Comment
Why supply chain resilience is critical to retail survival
Between product and material shortages, soaring shipping costs and ongoing inflation, retailers are currently battling a number of supply chain challenges…
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Economy
Energy bills to be capped at £2,500 a year from October
Prime minister Liz Truss has announced today that energy bills for typical households will be capped at £2,500 annually for…
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People Moves
Ocado Retail names Hannah Gibson as CEO
Ocado Retail Limited has unveiled the appointment of Hannah Gibson as its new CEO, effective from 20 September. Having spent…
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Clothing & Shoes
St James Quarter adds Cos and Neom to offering
St James Quarter, the 1.7 million sq ft retail-led lifestyle district in Edinburgh, has announced it has signed deals to…
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Economy
UK retail sector M&A deals increase 21% on last year
The number of M&A deals targeting UK retailers has increased by 21% in the last year, up from 28 transactions…
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People Moves
Not On The High Street appoints Leanne Rothwell as CEO
Not On The High Street has announced its chief commercial officer Leanne Rothwell is to succeed Claire Davenport as its…
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High Street
Battersea Power Station confirms 14 October opening date
Battersea Power Station has confirmed it will open its doors to the public for the first time from Friday 14…
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