Online & Digital
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Feb- 2023 -6 February
Amazon to sublet UK warehouses as growth slows
Amazon is reportedly planning to sublet its empty warehouses across the UK, as it has continued to halt growth plans…
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3 February
Amazon profits halve despite strong holiday sales
Amazon’s full-year profits halved to $12.2bn (£9.9bn) in FY22, as international sales fell 8% year-on-year to $34.5bn (£28.1bn). This comes…
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Jan- 2023 -17 January
THG lowers profit guidance as it launches new strategy
THG has revealed it now expects its EBITDA to come in between £70m-£80m, down from £100m-130m, due to lower full-year…
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17 January
Ocado reveals Q4 revenues of £550m
Online retailer Ocado has announced revenues of £550m for 13 weeks ended 27 November 2022, an increase of 0.3% compared…
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13 January
Very retail sales up 2.2% over Christmas period
Very Group has announced that its retail sales increased by 2.2% compared with the trading period in 2021 for the…
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12 January
Asos revenues fail to climb over Christmas period
Asos has failed to capitalise on the festive season as revenues for the four months ended 31 December fell by…
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9 January
MusicMagpie agrees online deal with Walmart
MusicMagpie, a refurbished consumer technology and disc media retailer that operates in the UK and US, has made its refurbished…
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5 January
Amazon to axe 18,000 roles in bid to cut costs
Amazon has announced that it will axe over 18,000 roles across the group in a bid to cut costs following…
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Dec- 2022 -8 December
THG partners with Bynder for new digital asset management platform
THG Ingenuity, THG’s proprietary technology platform specialising in taking brands direct-to-consumers (DTC) globally has partnered with Bynder, a global leader…
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7 December
Moonpig lowers sales forecast ahead of uncertain Christmas
Greeting card retailer Moonpig has lowered its sales forecast for 2023 to £320m down from £350m in the half year…
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