Online & Digital
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Jul- 2024 -29 July
Ocado boss plans to retain stake in M&S JV
Time Steiner, Ocado CEO, has reportedly announced that the group plans to retain its stake in Ocado Retail, its joint…
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26 July
Boohoo launches new marketplace Boohoo Brands
Boohoo has announced the launch of its new marketplace, Boohoo Brands, as it aims to become “a one-stop destination for…
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26 July
Apollo acquires Evri from Advent International
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management entered into a definitive agreement yesterday (25 July) with Advent International to acquire parcel…
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25 July
Virgin Wines EBITDA hits £2.8m
Online wine retailer Virgin Wines UK has reported a 260% increase in EBITDA to £2.8m, with its profit-before-tax also expected…
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16 July
Ocado HY losses narrow to £154m
Ocado has revealed that its losses narrowed to £154m for the half year ended 2 June 2024, down from £290m…
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9 July
Naked Wines CFO to step down after securing new credit facility
Naked Wines has announced that CFO James Crawford will be stepping down in the autumn, following the finalisation of the…
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9 July
Over 3,000 Amazon staff to vote over union recognition
Workers at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse are set to vote in a “historic” trade union recognition ballot which will force Amazon…
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4 July
Bezos to sell over $4bn of Amazon shares
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is planning to sell more than $4bn (£3.2bn) of his shares in the company, as the…
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1 July
Ann Summers to unveil lingerie-specific online marketplace
Ann Summers has announced that it will be unveiling an online marketplace – Knickerbox.com – on 16 July, founder Jacqueline…
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Jun- 2024 -28 June
Music Magpie revenues fall amidst competitive second-hand market
Music Magpie has reported a decline in group revenues from £61.9m to £53.8m for the six months ended 31 May…
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