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May- 2024 -13 May
N Brown named one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work
N Brown Group has recently been named one by The Sunday Times Best as one of the best places to…
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13 May
Asda unveils plans for mixed-use redevelopment in North West London
Asda has unveiled plans for a mixed-use redevelopment of its 10-acre Park Royal site in North West London. The retailer…
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13 May
Lidl GB ups staff pay for third time in 12 months
Lidl GB has announced that it is increasing pay for hourly-paid colleagues to a minimum of £12.40 across the country,…
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13 May
John Lewis appoints new fashion director
John Lewis has announced the appointment of Rachel Morgans as its new director of finance. Morgans is currently working as…
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13 May
Shein accelerates London IPO preparations
Shein is reportedly ramping up its move towards a London IPO after its attempt to float in New York faced…
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13 May
Retailers call for overhaul of ‘broken’ apprenticeship levy
Large retailers such as John Lewis, Tesco and M&S have called for the apprenticeship levy to be overhauled as the…
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13 May
The Very Group appoints Nadhim Zahawi as non-exec chair
The Very Group, which operates digital retailers Very and Littlewoods, has appointed former senior government minister and MP for Stratford-on-Avon…
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10 May
Today’s news in brief-10/5/24
The UK economy has emerged from recession with a growth of 0.6% in the first quarter of 2024, surpassing economist…
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10 May
Footasylum to upsize location at Metrocentre
Footasylum is upsizing its location at the top five super regional malls Metrocentre. The retailer is set to increase its…
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10 May
John Lewis cut 3,800 jobs in past year to reduce costs
The John Lewis Partnership has revealed that it cut 3,800 roles across the company in an effort to reduce costs.…
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