Online & Digital
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Aug- 2020 -4 August
AO to open new 115,000 sq ft warehouse
Online electricals retailer AO has expanded its logistic capabilities with the opening of a new 115,000 sq ft warehouse in…
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3 August
Hobbycraft reports 200% increase in online sales amid lockdown
Hobbycraft has reported a 200% increase in like-for-like online sales in its FY results as it appears to have weathered…
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Jul- 2020 -31 July
Amazon profits double despite Covid-19 impact
Amazon has reported a massive surge in profits for the second quarter of the year as it revealed that net…
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24 July
Naked Wines chairman to step down
Naked Wines chairman, John Walden, has announced he will step down from the position. Walden has informed the board of…
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23 July
Sales break expectations at Eve Sleep
Eve Sleep has announced that group revenue was “ahead” of expectations at £12.2m for the half-year period ended 30 June…
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22 July
Tapestry CEO resigns after company launches investigation
Tapestry, the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, has announced its chairman and CEO Jide Zeitlin, has…
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15 July
Asos reports 10% sales rise during lockdown
Online fashion retailer Asos has reported a 10% increase in group sales to £1.01bn amid the Covid-19 pandemic and has…
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14 July
AO World reports ‘strong demand’ as revenues rise
AO World said it has experienced “strong demand” during the coronavirus pandemic, reporting a 20.3% increase in revenues to £901.6m,…
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10 July
Online retail sales continue to boom despite reopenings
Even as the high street came out of hibernation last month, June’s online retail sales spiked to a 12-year high…
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9 July
OnBuy preps for global expansion
OnBuy has announced it will launch globally this summer, after securing a £5m investment. It comes as the online marketplace…
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