Online & Digital
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Aug- 2021 -2 August
Amazon growth slows in Q2
While sales in Amazon’s second quarter soared by 27% to $113bn (£81bn) against 2020, growth slowed down from a 44%…
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Jul- 2021 -29 July
Very transfers fashion returns to East Midlands fulfilment centre
The Very Group has completed the migration of all its clothing and footwear returns to Skygate, its automated fulfilment centre…
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29 July
BoohooMan drops DaBaby over ‘homophobic language’
Online fashion retailer Boohoo has dropped rapper DaBaby from its BoohooMan partnership following a string of homophobic comments that also…
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28 July
Music Magpie sees revenues up 2.3% following IPO float
Music Magpie, an e-commerce retail business, saw its group revenues grow by 2.3% to £72.8m for the six months ending…
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27 July
In The Style return to profit in FY21
In The Style has reported pre-tax profits of £125,000 for the 12 months ended 31 March 2021, up from a…
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27 July
Moonpig sees revenues double in FY21
Moonpig has seen its full-year revenues more than double, soaring by 113% to £368.2m in the year ended 30 April…
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21 July
MySale returns to profitability in FY21
Online retailer MySale has welcomed a period of ‘excellent progress’ in the full-year ended 30 June 2021, returning to profitability…
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14 July
Online spending to hit £120.48bn in 2021
Following a surge in online sales in 2020, UK shoppers are predicted to further increase their spending of online purchases…
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12 July
Nordstrom acquires minority stake in Topshop brands
ASOS has formed a joint-venture with Nordstrom, which will see the US department store chain invest in a minority interest…
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12 July
Klarna acquires shopping platform Hero
Klarna has announced the acquisition of the social shopping platform Hero, introducing the platform to its 250,000 retail partners across…
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