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High Street
Walgreens set to start £7bn Boots sale process
Walgreens Boots Alliance has reportedly started the sales process for its Boots international drugstore unit, according to Bloomberg. Walgreens is…
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Online & Digital
83% of shoppers concerned about environmental impact of online shopping
Some 83% of consumers across all demographics are “concerned” about the environmental impact of online shopping, according to a survey…
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Clothing & Shoes
Busby & Fox partners with Brightpearl
Clothing brand Busby and Fox has signed up with omnichannel retail system Brightpearl. The Devon-based company will now utilise Brightpearl’s…
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Supermarkets
Aldi partners with Mensa to advise shoppers
Aldi has announced a partnership with Mensa to create the Mensa Savvy Shopping Test, aimed at helping Britain’s shoppers with…
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Supermarkets
Tesco agrees partnership with Alcumus
Tesco has partnered with Alcumus, a business aimed at providing software-led management solutions for managing health, safety and ESG. Alcumus…
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Economy
2021 footfall found to be 31% lower than in 2019
Footfall across all UK retail destinations was –31.1% lower than in 2019, but up from -39.1% in 2020, with retail…
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Economy
Signs of footfall return ahead of lifting of Plan B
Increases in footfall are already beginning to be seen after the announcement of the end of Plan B, with footfall…
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Clothing & Shoes
Forever 21 announces new CEO
Forever 21 has announced Winnie Park as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately. Park joins Forever 21 from Paper…
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Online & Digital
Sage acquires omnichannel retail system Brightpearl
Brightpearl, a cloud-native multichannel retail operating system for retailers and wholesalers, has been acquired by The Sage Group, a leader…
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Economy
Footfall rise shows first signs of return to office
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by 1.5% last week from the week before, according to Springboard. High streets were…
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