Online & Digital
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Jan- 2024 -22 January
Virgin Wines revenues rise 2% in H1
Virgin Wines has revealed that total revenues rose by 2% year-on-year to £34.3m in the six months ended 29 December,…
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11 January
Very UK sales up 3.4% over Christmas period
Very UK has reported that retail sales were up by 3.4% in the seven weeks to 22 December 2023, with…
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4 January
Next ups guidance after Christmas trading boost
Next has raised its full-year guidance for the fifth time in eight months, after a period of strong trading over…
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3 January
THG backs director after shareholder revolt
The board of THG has backed a non-executive director after his re-election was voted against by more than a fifth…
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Dec- 2023 -20 December
Alibaba chief to head e-commerce arm
Alibaba Group has announced that chief executive Eddie Wu will now serve as chief executive of the group’s ecommerce arm,…
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19 December
Whirli launches customer refund programme
Toy subscription service, Whirli, has launched a customer refund programme in a bid to “underline its commitment to customer satisfaction”. …
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15 December
Amazon wins £215m EU tax battle
Amazon has won its case against the EU Commission over a £215m tax battle in the European Court of Justice.…
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6 December
Moonpig sales and profit rise in H1
Moonpig has welcomed a rise in sales and profits in the first half of the year, as the group continued…
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Nov- 2023 -17 November
Amazon to begin selling cars next year
Online retail giant Amazon has announced that it is set to start selling cars online from next year. Customers in…
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10 November
Waitrose invests in AI to improve online shopping offering
Waitrose has announced a partnership with Netcore Unbxd to integrate AI into its online shopping offering. The new partnership will…
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