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Oct- 2021 -5 October
Hotel Chocolat profits hit £10.1m in FY21
Hotel Chocolat has welcomed “better than expected” results for the year ending 27 June 2021, with pre-tax profits reaching £10.1m,…
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5 October
M&S to unveil first Jaeger collection
Marks and Spencer has announced that it will officially launch the first collection with clothing brand Jaeger on 6 October,…
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5 October
Greggs lifts guidance despite supply chain disruptions
Greggs has welcomed a resilient performance in its third quarter of trading, with like-for-like sales up by 3.5% against 2019,…
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4 October
Four ‘premium’ brands to open at Highcross
Hammerson has announced that four new brands will open at its flagship destination, Highcross, in Leicester this autumn. According to…
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1 October
New West End Company unveils £5bn investment into London’s West End
The New West End Company, which represents 600 businesses on Oxford Street, Regent Street, Bond Street and in Mayfair, has…
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1 October
M&S enters partnership with Maro Itoje for new menswear collection
Marks and Spencer has announced a new partnership with England rugby player Maro Itoje for its latest menswear collection. According…
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1 October
Sainsbury’s launches biggest ever Christmas recruitment drive
Sainsbury’s has announced it will hire 22,000 seasonal jobs across the UK this Christmas, it’s largest ever seasonal recruitment drive. …
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Sep- 2021 -28 September
EG group acquires 52 KFC restaurants
The Issa Brothers’ EG group has announced the acquisition of 52 Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurants in the UK from…
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28 September
Card Factory narrows H1 losses to £6.5m
Card Factory has announced that it has narrowed its pre-tax losses for the six-month period ending 31 July 2021 to…
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28 September
Return to offices boosts city footfall
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by +2.7% last week from the week before, rising by +3.7% in high streets,…
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