Online & Digital
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Jun- 2022 -24 June
Zalando lowers guidance amid falling consumer confidence
Zalando has warned on its profits for the financial year FY22, with revenues now expected to grow 0%-3% to €10.4bn…
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23 June
Naked Wines returns to profit as sales hit £350m
Naked Wines has welcomed a year of “strong execution” despite ongoing headwinds, with the group’s adjusted EBIT hitting £2m in…
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22 June
Gift Universe acquires Prezzybox
Gift Universe, parent company of the gifts and gadgets retailer Menkind, has acquired Prezzybox, a brand in the gifting industry.…
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21 June
Hearing Direct launches holistic audiology service
Hearing Direct, an online authority in hearing solutions and support, has launched a new service, HDcare, in response to a…
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21 June
Ocado taps investors for £575m amid tech expansion
Ocado Group plc, the online grocery platform, is set to raise £575m of new ordinary shares of 2 pence per…
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21 June
Gear4Music profit dips in FY22
Gear4Music has reported gross profits of £41.1m in FY22, 11% below its “exceptional”, Covid boosted results in FY21, but 32%…
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20 June
Deliveroo and LloydsPharmacy add 110 stores to UK roll-out
LloydsPharmacy and Deliveroo announced that rapid deliveries of pharmacy essentials including cold and flu relief, painkillers and pregnancy tests will…
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20 June
Mattress Online recognised as fast growing firm in tech awards
Mattress Online, a leading UK online retailer of mattresses and beds, recently received two Northern Tech Awards, placing at 19th…
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20 June
Gov outlines buy now, pay later regulation
The government has announced plans to strengthen regulation of interest-free buy now pay later (BNPL) credit agreements, which will require…
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16 June
THG rejects ‘undervalued’ takeover approaches
THG has announced it has rejected all unsolicited proposals for the company deeming them to be “unacceptable” and to “significantly…
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