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May- 2024 -20 May
French conglomerate sues Morrisons over £2.5bn petrol forecourts deal
Bouygues, a French conglomerate, is reportedly looking to block Morrisons’ £2.5bn deal to sell over 300 of its petrol forecourts…
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17 May
Today’s news in brief-17/5/24
Asos is set to enter the Indian market through a new long-term partnership with Reliance Retail, marking Asos’ first country-wide…
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17 May
Ocado’s net-zero targets validated by Science Based Targets Initiative
Ocado, the world’s largest dedicated online supermarket, operated by Ocado Retail, is amongst the first grocery retailers to have SBTi-validated…
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17 May
Sainsbury’s to bring AI to supermarkets amid Microsoft deal
Sainsbury’s and Microsoft have announced a new five-year strategic partnership to bring the tech company’s AI and machine learning capabilities…
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17 May
Asda unveils new brand identity
Supermarket giant Asda has unveiled a new brand identity amid its new creative campaign ‘Serious About Summer’. The new campaign,…
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17 May
Walmart ups guidance as Q1 sales rise 38%
Walmart has upped its guidance for the year, as sales rose 38% during the 13 weeks to 26 April, partly…
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17 May
Under Armour revenues slip 3% to $5.7bn in FY24
Under Armour revenues slipped 3% to $5.7bn (£4.5bn) for the financial year ended 31 March. North America revenue decreased 8%…
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17 May
Currys to revamp 65 stores to enhance customer experience
Currys has announced an investment programme that will see it refurbish 65 of its stores across the UK to improve…
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17 May
Asos to debut in India following Reliance Retail partnership
Asos is set to debut in India following a new long-term partnership with Reliance Retail, India’s leading retailer.Under a long-term…
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16 May
Today’s news in brief-16/5/24
Natura and Co is considering separating from Avon after experiencing a significant increase in losses during the first quarter. The…
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