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May- 2018 -16 May
Arcadia’s profits plummet by 42%
Arcadia Group’s parent company Taveta Investments has reported a 42% drop in the company’s profit for the year to 26…
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16 May
Moss Bros trading recovers slightly but sales struggles continue
Moss Bros has announced a slight improvement in its first quarter for 2018 despite its sales figures continuing to struggle.…
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16 May
‘Royal wedding fever’ to boost retail spending by £195m
The royal wedding is set to boost retail sales across the UK by an estimated £195m by the end of…
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15 May
Mothercare to speed up store closures and job cuts
Mothercare have announced they are set to speed up the closure of stores and cutting of jobs, in order to…
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14 May
Poundworld suspends CVA as US owners receive expressions of interest
TPG Capital, the US owner of Poundworld, has delayed plans of a potential Company Voluntary Agreement (CVA) for the discount…
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14 May
Northern Ireland suffers most from UK retail struggles
Northern Ireland is suffering the worst of retail’s bad weather, showing a 7.3% drop in footfall and a retail space…
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14 May
Wet start to April dampens retail footfall
Footfall in April decreased by 3.3%, which is a significant decline compared to the 1.6% increase seen the previous year.…
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11 May
Superdry’s global revenue surges to £1.6bn
Fashion retailer Superdry global brand revenue surged by 22% to £1.6bn for the 12 months to 28 April. In a…
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10 May
Homebase receives bid from former Comet owner
Opcapita, the former owner of Comet has put in a bid of an undisclosed amount for Homebase according to Sky…
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10 May
Next defies gloom with Q1 sales growth
Fashion retailer Next has recovered from its “most challenging year” reporting a Q1 sales increase of 6% compared with last…
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