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May- 2018 -30 May
B&M profits buck high street blues, jump 20%
Discount retailer B&M has seen pre tax profit rise by 25.4% to to £229.3m along with group revenues rising to…
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29 May
WH Smith bottom of the pile in Which? survey
WH Smith has been named the UK’s worst-rated retailer by consumers with a 58% consumer satisfaction rate in a new…
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29 May
Westend Retail Park in Dublin sold for €147.7m
Irish property management group Green Reit has sold the Westend Retail Park in Blanchardstown, Dublin, to a DWS real estate…
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29 May
Carphone Warehouse to close 92 stores this year
Carphone Warehouse CEO Alex Baldock has announced that the company will close 92 stores by the end of the year.…
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25 May
April retail sales see recovery
Retail sales saw an unexpected boost in the month of April as consumers returned to the high street following the…
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24 May
Poundworld to close 117 stores by 31 August
Poundworld is looking to close 117 of its 355 UK stores by 31 August as part of its CVA proposal,…
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24 May
Philip Green’s Arcadia records £10.9m loss
Topshop owner Arcadia Group – Philip Green’s retail empire – has recorded a loss of £10.9m in the year up…
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24 May
Shoe Zone’s profit more than triples in latest results
Shoe Zone has announced that its profits have more than tripled in its financial results for six months to 31…
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23 May
Primark set to overtake Marks and Spencer market share
Primark is set to overtake M&S to become the UK’s largest clothing retailer by market share, according to new data.…
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23 May
Boots posts revenue and profit drop
In newly filed accounts Boots has reported a drop in both its revenues and profits for its most recent financial…
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