Online & Digital
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Jul- 2021 -7 July
Boohoo owned Karen Millen secures new fashion director
Online retail group Boohoo, has appointed Lizzie Dawson as the latest fashion director for Karen Millen, Coast, Oasis and Warehouse.…
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6 July
Victoria Plum partners with tree planting charity
Online bathroom retailer Victoria Plum has announced a partnership with Just One Tree to plant thousands of trees over the…
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Jun- 2021 -30 June
Studio Retail profit soars 513% in FY21
Studio Retail has reported that profit-before-tax skyrocketed 513% in its financial results for the year ended 26 March 2021. The…
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24 June
69% of young shoppers ‘shop and drop’ online, research finds
Around 69% of consumers aged between 18-24 “shop and drop” online by abandoning their shopping baskets mid-purchase, according to Barclaycard…
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22 June
Amara partners with Women for Women International
Online retailer, Amara has announced a new partnership with non-profit organisation, Women for Women International (WWI). WWI helps women survivors…
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17 June
Victorian Plumbing market cap valued at £850m upon IPO
Victorian Plumbing, the online retailer of bathroom products and accessories, has revealed its market capitalisation upon admission to trading on…
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16 June
Made.com debuts on stock market with £775.3m price offer
Made.com has confirmed its intention to float on the London Stock Exchange on 21 June 2021 with an offer price…
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15 June
Very recruits 30 young people via Gov’s Kickstart initiative
The Very Group has announced plans to create 30 new roles as part of the government’s Kickstart scheme to “improve…
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15 June
BNPL spending to reach $1trn by 2026
Global spending through buy-now-pay-later schemes is set to reach $995bn (£705bn) by 2026, up from $266bn (£188bn) in 2021, according…
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14 June
UK auction house launches new online store
John Pye, the leading UK auction house, has announced the launch of its brand-new online store. The John Pye Luxury…
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