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Property
John Lewis housing development nears approval
John Lewis has submitted proposals to redevelop its former customer collection facility in Reading into a housing project, according to…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-25/3/25
WH Smith has successfully completed a refinancing deal, securing a £200m US Private Placement and a new £120m bank term…
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Online & Digital
AO raises full-year profit guidance amid LFL sales surge
AO has revealed that its adjusted profit-before-tax has grown in the region of 30%, and is expected to be around…
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Features
Why does Games Workshop never lose money?
Games Workshop was founded in 1975 and last posted a loss in 2007. This came after it had licensed the…
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Features
How hard is it to turnaround a legacy brand?
Britain has a long and storied history with retail having a number of companies which have been established for well…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-24/3/25
Harrods is nearing the finalisation of compensation payments for victims of sexual abuse by its former owner, Mohamed al Fayed,…
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Online & Digital
Frasers ups Asos stake amid takeover rumours
Frasers has raised its shareholding in online fashion retailer Asos to 25.13%, up from 24.21%, making it the second largest…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-21/3/25
In The Style has been rescued from administration through a pre-pack sale to Alps Sourcing Limited, saving 87 jobs. The…
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Online & Digital
Asos ups profit outlook amid strong margin gains
Asos has raised its profit outlook for the first half of the year despite its ongoing struggles with volume deleverage.…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-20/3/25
The UK retail sector has faced significant challenges over the past five years, with a quarter of a million jobs…
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