Online & Digital
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Sep- 2020 -10 September
Online sales soar at Dunelm
Dunelm pre-tax profit fell by 13.3% to £109m in the full-year ended 27 June 2020, while total sales were down…
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3 September
Amazon creates 10,000 permanent UK jobs
Amazon has announced that 10,000 new permanent roles are being created across the UK, bringing its total full-time UK workforce…
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Aug- 2020 -27 August
The Hut Group unveils £4.5bn IPO plan
Online retailer The Hut Group (THG) has confirmed its intention to launch a stock market flotation that values the company…
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26 August
Online returns hotspots revealed by Royal Mail
Royal Mail has revealed the areas in the UK where customers have returned the most amount of items from online…
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25 August
Studio Retail Group profits rise in full-year results
The Studio Retail Group (SRG) has hailed a strong year of growth after posting a 3.9% increase in adjusted operating…
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25 August
M&S trials drive-through click and collect
Marks and Spencer has announced it has partnered with Doddle to trial a new click and collect drive-through service. As…
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20 August
Amazon and Morrisons launch delivery service
Amazon and Morrisons have stepped up their partnership with the online retailer now offering a full product service from the…
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13 August
Very Group to return to profit as revenues pass £2bn
The Very Group has forecasted a return to profits for the FY20 as it revealed annual group revenues passed £2bn…
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11 August
Zalando sees revenues rise 20%
Online fashion retailer Zalando has reported a 19.6% increase in revenues to €3.56bn (£3.2bn) in the first half of 2020,…
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5 August
CMA clears Amazon’s Deliveroo investment
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Amazon’s 16% investment in Deliveroo, after finding that it will not “substantially…
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