Department Stores
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Jun- 2018 -25 June
Debenhams partners with local food companies
Department story chain Debenhams has partnered with independent local food companies to offer a variety of food options to customers.…
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22 June
House of Fraser CVA approved by creditors, 31 stores to close
House of Fraser has announced that its Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) proposals have been approved by the company’s creditors in…
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22 June
House of Fraser focuses on ‘brand renewal’ ahead of CVA decision
House of Fraser is to renew its product and trade strategy as part of a transformation journey as its shareholders…
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20 June
House of Fraser lenders agree to extend loans
House of Fraser has agreed an extension for its loans ahead of this Friday’s vote on a possible CVA that…
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19 June
Debenhams issues profit warning
Debenhams has issued a warning saying it now expects pre-profits to be “in the range of £35m-£40m” significantly lower than…
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18 June
John Lewis pilots buy-back service for unwanted clothing
John Lewis has announced it is to trial an industry-first scheme allowing customers to sell back unwanted clothing to help…
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13 June
M&S reprimanded by ASA over Christmas claim
M&S has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) after they claimed that they were the only “supermarket where…
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12 June
Henri Lloyd to slash 128 jobs despite coming out of administration
Henri Lloyd is to be brought out of administration by a company called Aligro UK Limited, and it will continue…
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7 June
House of Fraser to shutter 31 stores
Embattled department store chain House of Fraser has announced it is to close 31 stores as part of its CVA…
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May- 2018 -31 May
TUC, Usdaw launch petition calling for Marks and Spencer transparency
Shopworkers’ trade union Usdaw has joined with the Trades Union Congress (TUC) to launch a petition calling on Marks and…
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