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Apr- 2024 -19 April
Bensons for Beds appoints new CMO
UK bed specialist Bensons for Beds has appointed Mark Slater as chief commercial officer and part of its executive team.…
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19 April
Asda Lowestoft workers to stage 48-hour strike
Asda employees at Lowestoft have announced they are set to strike for 48 hours over “a litany” of workplace problems,…
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19 April
Wilko relaunches click and collect
Wilko has relaunched its free click and collect service having successfully completed concept store trials in Exeter, Luton and Plymouth.…
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19 April
Mytheresa FY24 guidance ‘at lower end’ despite healthy Q3 sales
Mytheresa has confirmed that its guidance for FY24 to 30 June will be “at the lower end” of its estimated…
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19 April
Retail sales remain flat in March
Retail sales volumes remained flat in March 2024 following an increase of 0.1% the previous month, according to official data…
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18 April
Today’s news in brief-18/4/24
Shein is among several retailers expressing interest in acquiring Topshop from Asos, according to reports. Asos has received continuous interest…
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18 April
Bensons for Beds appoints new CCO
Bensons for Beds has announced the appointment of Mark Slater as chief commercial officer (CCO), which will see him become…
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18 April
Metrocentre to welcome trio of retail brands
Metrocentre’s Green Mall is set to welcome specialist kitchenware brand ProCook, footwear retailer Clarks, and lingerie brand Victoria’s Secret. ProCook…
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18 April
Adidas raises FY profit guidance amid strong Q1
Adidas has upped its profit guidance for the year after it revealed its Q1 profits increased to €336m (£287m), up…
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18 April
Dunelm Q3 sales jump 3% despite ‘difficult trading conditions’
Dunelm has revealed that its sales for the 13 weeks ended 30 March 2024 rose 3% to £435m year-on-year. Alongside…
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