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May- 2024 -30 May
Abercrombie and Fitch Q1 sales surge to $1bn
Abercombie and Fitch has reported a 22% increase in net sales to $1bn (£787.3m) for the first quarter ended 4…
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30 May
Asda launches £50m store upgrade programme
Asda has announced the launch of a £50m store upgrade program, which aims to improve the design and shopping experience…
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29 May
Today’s news in brief-29/5/24
Retail sales in the UK have seen their fastest growth since December 2022, according to the CBI Distributive Trades Survey.…
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29 May
Poundland introduces new £3 meal deal
Poundland has today (28 May) launched its brand new £3 meal deal with sandwiches, salads and snacks. The new ranges…
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29 May
M&S to invest £30m in London store portfolio
M&S has announced plans to invest over £30m in new and renewed stores across London this financial year, which is…
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29 May
Retail sales recover as inflation slows, CBI finds
Retail sales grew at their fastest pace since December 2022 in the year to May, as sales volumes jumped 8%…
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29 May
Ocado to be relegated from FTSE 100 as stocks fall
Ocado could face relegation from the FTSE 100 after its share price collapsed, amid reports the company is considering moving…
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29 May
Boohoo ditches £1m exec bonus plan after shareholder backlash
Boohoo has announced that it has decided to withdraw from paying its top executives bonuses worth £1m after it received…
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29 May
Pets at Home PBT drops 3.2%
Pets at Home has revealed that its underlying profit-before-tax dropped 3.2% year-on-year to £132m for the year ended 28 March…
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29 May
Primark enters 17th market with new Budapest store
Primark has officially entered its 17th market with the opening of a store in Hungary’s capital Budapest. The move comes…
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