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Advice
Purple’s keys to success in a crucial moment for retail
There’s retail life, but it will not be as we know it With the survey data to hand, Purple has…
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Economy
Heatwave helps boost retail sales 2.3% in July
Retail sales increased 2.3% in July as the heatwave experienced across the UK helped boost demand for “hot weather essentials”,…
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Economy
Sharon White: Gov needs to get over 50s back into work to curb inflation
The boss of John Lewis has said the large number of over 50s who left the workforce during the pandemic…
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Economy
Women’s Euro and summer heatwave reduce online retail sales decline
Online retail sales growth dipped -2.3% year-on-year (YoY) in July 2022 as the Women’s Euro final and the summer heatwave…
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Sponsored Articles
Back-to-school campaigns: are UK retailers ready?
As back to school campaigns begin in full swing, the pressure is on retailers to engage with customers in more…
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Supermarkets
Asda targets 30% female store managers by 2025
Asda has announced a new diversity target of increasing the proportion of female general store managers to 30% by 2025,…
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Economy
BoE hikes rates to 1.75%, warns UK to enter recession until 2024
The Bank of England (BoE) has raised interest rates from 1.25% to 1.75%, marking the biggest rise in rates since…
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Economy
Footfall declines in July as north-south divide grows
Footfall weakened in July to -14.2% below 2019 from -12.3% in June 2022 with the month’s performance also highlighting the…
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Clothing & Shoes
Mulberry profits rise to £21m as revenues jump 35%
British luxury fashion brand Mulberry has posted profits before tax of £21.3m for the 53-week period ended April 2022, up…
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Features
Plant Based World Expo offers key to increasing sales
Rise of the Flexitarian The plant-based food market has experienced extreme growth in the past five years, with sales of…
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