Online & Digital
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Jun- 2022 -8 June
Amazon seizes 3 million fake products amid counterfeit crackdown
Amazon has revealed it has identified, seized, and disposed of more than three million counterfeit products in 2021, and has…
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1 June
Frasers Group buys Missguided out of administration for £20m
Frasers Group plc has bought online women’s fashion retailer, Missguided, out of administration for a cash consideration of £20m. The…
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May- 2022 -31 May
Missguided collapses into administration, 140 jobs at risk
Online fashion retailer, Missguided, has fallen into administration after failing to secure a rescue bid for the company. According to…
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30 May
Asos and Curry’s among retailers to warn Sunak against OST
A group of 11 retailers, including Asos, Currys, and Gymshark, have reportedly urged the government to abandon plans for an…
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27 May
Mango debuts new digital wellness line
Mango, the European fashion group, is opening a new wellness line by integrating a selection of the Rituals catalogue and…
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26 May
John Lewis enters childrenswear rental market
John Lewis and Partners has announced it is launching a trial with thelittleloop to give parents the choice to rent…
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23 May
Barclay Family to revive Very Group IPO plans
The owners of the Very Group, the Barclay family, are reportedly set to revive plans to float the company next…
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20 May
THG rejects £2bn bid as Nick Candy eyes takeover
THG announced it has rejected a takeover bid of over £2bn from the investment companies Belerion Capital Group Limited (Belerion)…
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16 May
Made.com appoints new CFO as it issues profit warning
Made.com has issued a profit warning as gross sales and revenues are expected to drop -15% and -7% respectively, differing…
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16 May
Brightpearl launches ‘Growth Hacking’ podcast for online retailers
Bristol, UK, and Austin, Texas-based tech firm, Brightpearl, is launching its first podcast, the ‘Lightning 50 E-Commerce Growth Hacking’ show.…
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