Online & Digital
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May- 2022 -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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10 May
Fruugo revenues surge 57% to £30.7m
Online global marketplace Fruugo has seen its FY21 revenues surge 57% to £30.7m, over 220% on a two-year basis, which…
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9 May
Made.com acquires Trouva to accelerate expansion
Made.com Group Plc has announced the acquisition of Trouva to accelerate the group’s strategic priorities around choice and reach. Trouva…
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5 May
Next Q1 sales surge 22% despite online hit
Next plc has reported that its full price sales surged 22% year-on-year for the 13 weeks to 30 April (Q1),…
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3 May
Missguided gains interest from Asos, Shein, JD Sports and Frasers Group
Online womenswear retailer Missguided is reportedly attracting interest from Asos, Shein, JD Sports, the Frasers Group and the Issa brothers…
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