Department Stores
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Feb- 2025 -17 February
John Lewis partners with Rough Trade to introduce vinyl records
John Lewis has partnered with music retailer Rough Trade to introduce a selection of vinyl records in stores and online.…
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11 February
Dunelm CEO to retire amid strong H1 trading
Dunelm CEO Nick Wilkinson is set to retire from his position following seven years in the role as Dunelm announced…
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Jan- 2025 -31 January
John Lewis warns staff on profits amid missed sales targets
The John Lewis Partnership has fallen short of its profit targets in Q4 after both Waitrose and John Lewis “missed…
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29 January
Next CEO uses Lords status to lodge amendments to NI bill
The CEO of Next, Lord Wolfson, has reportedly used his position in the House of Lords to table amendments aimed…
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16 January
Dunelm revenues rise due to online sales
Dunelm has seen its revenues rise 1.6% to £490m for the 13 weeks ended 28 December, and 2.4% to £894m…
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10 January
US retailer Macy’s to shutter 66 department stores
US department store group Macy’s has confirmed this week the closure of 66 of its non-go-forward store locations. News of…
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9 January
M&S celebrates bumper Xmas as sales top £4bn
M&S has reported a successful Christmas trading update as its total group sales increased by 5.6% to £4bn in the…
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8 January
ProCook revenues surge amid successful Black Friday and Xmas
UK-based kitchenware brand ProCook has reported a 11.2% increase in revenues to £25.6m and like-for-like revenue increase by 3.4% for…
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Dec- 2024 -12 December
Selfridges co-owner admits £4bn price was ‘too high’
Tos Chirathivat, the executive chair and CEO of Thai family conglomerate Central Group, said in a conversation with The Financial…
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Nov- 2024 -27 November
DFS secures SBTi approval for emissions reduction targets
Sofas retailer DFS Furniture has announced that its near-term science-based emissions reduction target has been approved by the Science Based…
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