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Sep- 2022 -5 September
Ted Baker sees revenues increase amid stronger store sales
Ted Baker Group has revealed that its revenues for the 14-week period to 29 July 2022 was up 3.4% compared…
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1 September
Battersea Power Station confirms 14 October opening date
Battersea Power Station has confirmed it will open its doors to the public for the first time from Friday 14…
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1 September
Footfall recovers in August despite cost of living crisis
Footfall has strengthened across UK retail destinations in August 2022 to -13.2% below 2019 compared with -14.2% in July 2022,…
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Aug- 2022 -30 August
Joules deal with Next in danger after share price tumbles
Joules’ hope of securing an investment lifeline from Next has taken a blow after reports suggest that the two companies…
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30 August
Store closures drop to lowest rate in seven years
Store closures have stabilised to the lowest rate in over seven years, with 6,146 store closures in H1 2022 (-30%)…
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25 August
Cambridge Satchel Company acquired by Chargeurs
The Cambridge Satchel Company has announced it has been sold to French textile company Chargeurs for an undisclosed sum. Created…
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24 August
Oxford St footfall up 24% as international travel begins to return
Footfall levels on London’s Oxford Street continued on an upward trajectory in July 2022, up 24% from the previous month,…
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23 August
Frasers to open 3 new Flannels flagship stores
Frasers Group has announced plans for three more Flannels flagship stores, which will see it open stores in Leeds, Cardiff,…
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22 August
Hargreaves enters new fight with lenders to secure Matalan’s future
John Hargreaves, the founder of Matalan, is preparing for a new fight with its lenders over its ownership ahead of…
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19 August
TK Maxx owner’s sales hit by ‘historical’ inflation
TK Maxx owner, The TJX Companies, has revealed net sales for the second quarter of Fiscal 2023 ended July 30…
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