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Jul- 2019 -31 July
Games Workshop revenues exceed £250m in full year results
Fantasy miniatures retailer Games Workshop has reported a 16% increase in revenues to £256.5m for the year ending 2 June…
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31 July
Next raises profit forecast after ‘better than anticipated’ Q2
Clothing and home retailer Next has increased its full-year profit by £10m to £725m +0.3% on last year. The increase…
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31 July
Consumer confidence increases by two points in July
Consumer confidence rose by 2 overall to -11 for the month of July, according to GFK’s Consumer Confidence Index. Personal…
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30 July
Cath Kidston global commerce director joins Boots
Lynn Ritson, global commerce director at fashion and lifestyle brand Cath Kidston has left the company after five years, to…
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29 July
Sports Direct hit with €674m tax bill from Belgian authorities
Shares in sports fashion retailer Sports Direct plummeted by as much as 27% to 166.6p in early trading today, later…
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29 July
Primark to push for reduction in rent
Fashion brand Primark is pushing for a reduction in rents at stores, after a number of competitors have secured rental…
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26 July
Superdry appoints two new board members
Superdry has appointed two new members to its board, with Georgina Harvey and Faisal Galaria taking on the roles from…
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25 July
CMA launches probe of JD Sports’ acquisition of Footasylum
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has begun its inquiry into JD Sports’ acquisition of footwear retailer, Footasylum. Phase 1…
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24 July
Wyevale to sell sale six more centres to Blue Diamond
Wyevale Garden Centres (WGC) has announced the sale of six centres to Blue Diamond, following the sale of nine centres…
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24 July
B&M revenues surge during first quarter
Discount retailer B&M has posted a revenue growth of 13.8 in Q1. Revenue relating to the period from 31 March…
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