Online & Digital
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Jan- 2021 -12 January
Very records best ever Christmas sales
Very.co.uk has announced a 25.2% year-on-year increase in retail sales in the seven weeks up to and including 25 December…
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11 January
Studio profits rise amid ‘strong’ Q3 trading
Online retailer Studio has welcomed “record” levels of trading during its third quarter ended 25 December 2020, with product sales…
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8 January
Asos invests in new fulfilment centre
Asos has announced it will launch a new fulfilment centre which has the capacity to employ 2,000 people over the…
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6 January
Online grocery sales double over festive period
The online share of grocery sales at UK supermarkets has doubled to 12.5% in the four weeks ending 26 December…
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Dec- 2020 -24 December
Chinese market regulators investigate Alibaba ‘monopolistic’ claims
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (CSAMR) has announced that Alibaba is being investigated by regulators over claims of “monopolistic…
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21 December
Boohoo appoints new auditor after PwC departure
Boohoo has announced that it has appointed PKF Littlejohn as the group’s new auditor, with immediate effect. PKF Littlejohn will…
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18 December
Boohoo executives pledge to ‘fix things’ following scandal
Boohoo executives have reiterated their intentions to “fix things” at the company after a series of allegations over workers’ pay…
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8 December
Studio exploring sale options as profits surge 52%
Studio Retail Group (SRG) has announced it is exploring sales options after seeing half-year profits increase 52% to £17.7m. For…
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7 December
The Hut Group ups revenue guidance for second time this year
The Hut Group has upped its revenue guidance for the second time since its listing earlier this year, with it…
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2 December
Beauty Bay considers a stock market listing
Online cosmetics store, Beauty Bay is reportedly considering a stock market listing, following the surge in valuation fellow digital retailer…
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