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Apr- 2024 -23 April
Primark launches click and collect amid soaring profits
Primark has revealed that it is launching a new click and collect service to all of its British stores by…
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19 April
Wilko relaunches click and collect
Wilko has relaunched its free click and collect service having successfully completed concept store trials in Exeter, Luton and Plymouth.…
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17 April
Matalan welcomes 17 new third-party brands
Matalan has expanded its range by launching 17 new third-party brands within womenswear, menswear, kidswear, homeware and gifting, as well…
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17 April
BRC calls on PCC candidates to ‘get tough’ on retail crime
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called on Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) candidates to commit to three pledges that…
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15 April
Trudon candlemaker to open debut store in Covent Garden
Covent Garden’s Seven Dials is set to welcome heritage candlemaker Trudon for its UK bricks-and-mortar debut. Trudon, the luxury French…
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12 April
Majestic Wines owner Fortress acquires Poundstretcher
Poundstretcher has been acquired by Fortress, owner of Majestic Wines, after owner Aziz Tayub retired. As part of the transaction…
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11 April
Majestic to debut on the Channel Islands with Jersey store
Majestic has unveiled plans to expand into the Channel Islands with the opening of a store in The Powerhouse, on…
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11 April
Pepco LFL sales dip 2.5% in H1 amid tough comparatives
Poundland owner Pepco Group has reported that group revenues on a constant currency basis rose by 11.1% to £2.73bn (€3.2bn),…
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11 April
Vision Express unveils £4m flagship store on Oxford Street
London-based high street optician Vision Express has unveiled a £4m new flagship store on Oxford Street. The store has been…
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9 April
Ted Baker to close 11 stores
The joint administrators of No Ordinary Designer Label Limited (NODL), retailers of the Ted Baker brand in the UK and…
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