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High Street
UK retail sales jump 5.1% in March
Total retail sales in the UK were up 5.1% in March according to data from the British Retail Consortium and…
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People Moves
Asos appoints two non-executive directors
Asos has announced the appointments of Natasja Laheij and Jose Manuel Martinéz Gutiérrez as independent non-executive directors. Laheij is currently…
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Supermarkets
Co-op profits hit £247m but warns on future impact of inflation
Co-op has seen its revenues surge £300m to £11.5bn, up from £11.2bn, for the year ended 31 December 2022. Alongside…
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Health & Beauty
Body Shop owner sells Aesop to L’Oreal for £2bn
Owner of The Body Shop Natura and Co has announced that it has sold Aesop to L’Oreal in a £2bn…
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People Moves
Co-op chair Allan Leighton set to step down
Co-op chair Allan Leighton is set to step down from his role due to corporate governance rules. In February 2024…
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Supermarkets
Planet Organic puts administrators on notice
Grocery chain Planet Organic has reportedly put administrators on standby as it attempts to find a backers to secure its…
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Sport & Leisure
Decathlon launches UK first rental scheme
Sports retailer Decathlon has launched a rental service across all of its UK stores, becoming the first sports retailer in…
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Clothing & Shoes
Next profits jump 5.7% to £870m amid anticipation of future decline
Next has announced that its pre-tax profits rose 5.7% to £870m, up from £823m, for the year ended 31 January…
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Clothing & Shoes
Scotch and Soda rescued by Bluestar Alliance
Dutch fashion brand Scotch and Soda has announced that it has been acquired by New York brand management company Bluestar…
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Supermarkets
Tesco surpasses Whoosh rollout target by 25%
Tesco has surpassed its own target for the rollout of its rapid delivery service Whoosh, which is now available from…
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