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Michael Northcott

Michael is the editor of Retail Sector and is also Editorial Director at Mulberry Publications. He draws from experience at a wide range of well-known B2B magazines, including Management Today, Legal Business, and Retail Week. Feel free to drop him a line with any stories or feature ideas.

Economy

Michael NorthcottMonday, 24 January 2022, 9:51

Retail sales rebound but challenges remain, data finds

The reopening of the economy post-lockdown led to a rebound in sales for FTSE Retailers but warnings have been issued…
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News

Michael NorthcottFriday, 21 January 2022, 9:10

Dunelm appoints non-executive director

Dunelm has announced the appointment of Kelly Devine as a non-executive director. Devine will join the board on 1 March…
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News

Michael NorthcottThursday, 20 January 2022, 9:41

Ted Baker names new chief customer, marketing and digital boss

Ted Baker, the global lifestyle brand, has announced the appointment of Jason Beckley as chief customer, marketing and digital officer.…
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News

Michael NorthcottWednesday, 19 January 2022, 9:57

Inflation hits 30-year high

Inflation reached 5.4% in December, its highest rate since CPIH stood at 5.1% in May 1992, according to the latest…
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News

Michael NorthcottTuesday, 18 January 2022, 9:51

Employment continues to rise

The UK shows ‘continuing’ recovery in the labour market, with employment continuing to rise, according to the ONS latest Labour…
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Features

Michael NorthcottMonday, 17 January 2022, 16:24

Customer service needs for the post-covid consumer

Nurturing customer service continues to be a primary focus of businesses. Even pre-covid, retailers naturally updated their offerings to out-perform…
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News

Michael NorthcottMonday, 17 January 2022, 10:01

Asos eyes former Farfetch exec as new CEO

Asos is reportedly considering Andrew Robb, who left New York-listed Farfetch in 2020, among the candidates being considered by Asos…
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News

Michael NorthcottFriday, 14 January 2022, 9:47

Peter Cowgill nets £21m after selling 10 million JD shares

Peter Cowgill, director of JD Sports, has taken £21m after selling 10 million company shares. The news comes after the…
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News

Michael NorthcottThursday, 13 January 2022, 9:37

Tesco expects profits to hit £2.6bn amid strong Xmas trading

Tesco has set a new profit guidance of £2.6b after a stronger than expected Christmas period, according to its latest…
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News

Michael NorthcottWednesday, 12 January 2022, 9:56

Sainsbury’s upgrades profit forecast amid strong Xmas trading

Sainsbury’s has revealed it expects to report underlying profit before tax of at least £720m in the financial year to…
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