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Coronavirus
Thousands of ‘traditional’ retail jobs in danger, says Next boss
Next boss Simon Wolfson warned that thousands of “traditional” retail jobs are now in danger under the chancellor’s new “viability”…
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Clothing & Shoes
Hong Kong’s Lion Rock joins race for Clarks
A Hong Kong-based private equity firm, which backs a number of companies such as Taxi hailing app Hailo and Serie…
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Coronavirus
Chancellor unveils new Job Support Scheme
The chancellor has today announced a new Jobs Support Scheme that will see the government “directly support” the wages of…
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Economy
DFS posts full year loss in preliminary results
Sofa retailer DFS has reported losses before tax of £56.8m, in the group’s preliminary results for FY20. For the FY…
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Coronavirus
Chancellor set to unveil furlough replacement after Budget cancellation
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has cancelled this year’s Budget but is set to unveil new measures aimed at protecting employment and…
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Supermarkets
Waitrose to remove shrinkwrap plastic from all tinned goods
Waitrose has begun the total removal of shrinkwrap plastic from its own-label tinned grocery products in a bid to axe…
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News
Headless commerce, friend or foe?
Steve Jobs knew a thing or two about delivering exceptional experiences. Despite running a technology business, Jobs did not believe…
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Supermarkets
Lone Star drops out of Asda race
US private equity firm Lone Star has reportedly dropped out of the £6.5bn race to acquire Asda from Walmart. According…
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Clothing & Shoes
J Crew to close all UK stores
J Crew becomes the latest US fashion retailer to exit the UK as it prepares to close all six of…
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Shopping Centres
Hammerson eyes Ivanhoé Cambridge boss as new CEO
Shopping centre owner Hammerson is reportedly considering appointing the boss of Ivanhoé Cambridge – part of Canadian pensions giant Caisse…
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