Department Stores
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Mar- 2022 -7 March
John Lewis halts sales of Russian products
John Lewis has become the latest retailer to make steps towards cutting ties with Russia, having removed Russian-made products from…
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Feb- 2022 -14 February
John Lewis profits surge could see return of staff bonus
The John Lewis Partnership could possibly see the return of its fabled staff bonus this year after it was revealed…
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Jan- 2022 -17 January
Matalan revenues reach £777.9m
Matalan has reported its total revenues increased 19% to £291.4m for the 13 weeks ending 27 November 2021 (Q3), compared…
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4 January
New Selfridges owners unveil hotel plans for flagship store
The new owners of Selfridges, The Central Group, reportedly plan to open a new luxury hotel and serviced apartments as…
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Dec- 2021 -13 December
Frasers Group launches £70m share buyback
Frasers Group has announced that it intends to launch a new share buyback scheme for a purchase price “no greater”…
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8 December
JYSK welcomes ‘record’ FY21 profits in UK&I
Danish furniture and home furnishings brand JYSK has announced record results in the UK Ireland during the financial year 2020/2021,…
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8 December
Fortnum and Mason appoints new chief operating and innovation officer
Fortnum and Mason has appointed Iain Robertson to the newly created role of chief operating and innovation officer. Robertson will…
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7 December
Harrods strike averted after pay rise victory
Planned strike action at Harrods has been averted after the luxury department chain offered its restaurant staff a pay rise…
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7 December
Harrods launches new partnership with Klarna
Luxury retailer Harrods has announced a new partnership with Klarna, a global retail bank, in a bid to offer customers…
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2 December
Thai group closes in on £4bn deal to buy Selfridges
The Weston Family are close to agreeing a deal with Thailand’s Central Group over the £4bn sale of Selfridges. According…
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