Online & Digital
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Jun- 2022 -16 June
Asos names new CEO and chair amid profit warning
Asos has warned of lower profits this full year due to uncertain consumer purchasing behaviour and the continuation of higher…
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15 June
A&F partners with Gophr to expand same-day delivery to UK stores
Abercrombie and Fitch Co. has announced its plans to expand its same-day delivery service to the majority of its UK…
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14 June
Walmart to recruit UK sellers to US online marketplace
Walmart has begun a push to bring UK exporters to its flagship US Walmart Marketplace in a move to embrace…
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13 June
Online retail growth drops 8.7% in May
Online retail sales growth declined -8.7% year-on-year in May 2022, despite being measured against a negative performance in May 2021…
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10 June
Amazon Fashion launches Virtual Try-On for Shoes on iOS
Amazon Fashion has announced the launch of Virtual Try-On for Shoes, an interactive mobile experience that “uses augmented reality to…
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10 June
THG to gift shares to 500 staff
Online beauty retailer THG has announced it is to gift shares to 500 of its employees. The Manchester-based firm said…
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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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