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Jun- 2022 -21 June
Savoir Beds announces new managing director
Savoir Beds has announced the appointment of Nicholas Alexandre as its new managing director, effective June 2022. Alexandre will succeed…
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21 June
Rail strikes represent ‘another blow’ for Scottish wholesalers
National rail strikes this week are set to represent ‘another blow’ for Scotland’s retailers and wholesalers. Nearly 90% of ScotRail…
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20 June
Pets at Home commences £50m share buyback programme
The Pets at Home Group plc has announced the commencement of a £50m share buyback programme, following the commitment made…
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16 June
West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco agree £5bn merger
Capital and Counties Properties PLC (Capco) and Shaftesbury have announced they have reached an agreement for an all-share merger, valuing…
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16 June
Boohoo announces sales drop amid cost of living crisis
Boohoo has announced that its revenues declined 8% in the first quarter of 2022, but are up 75% over the…
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15 June
WH Smith sales rocket as travel rebounds
WH Smith has seen sales soar ahead of pre-pandemic levels in recent weeks as travel continues to rebound. Group revenues…
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15 June
H&M Group reports 12% surge in 2022 Q2
The H&M Group has reported that its net sales in local currencies increased by 12% in the second quarter 2022,…
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14 June
WFH shift may ‘permanently scar’ high streets, experts warn
The shift to working from home amid the pandemic has allegedly caused “permanent scarring” to the UK’s high streets as…
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13 June
IKKS Paris launches UK expansion with two stores
French fashion and lifestyle brand IKKS Paris has opened two London stores in Carnaby Street and Kings Road, marking the…
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13 June
Deckers Brands announces new chief supply chain officer
Deckers Brands, a global designer and distributor of footwear, apparel and accessories, has announced the promotion of Angela Ogbechie to…
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