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Apr- 2024 -29 April
L Catterton acquires majority stake in Kiko Milano
Global consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton has announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake…
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26 April
Today’s news in brief-26/4/24
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported a significant rise in shoplifting offences in England and Wales, reaching over…
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26 April
Aldi moves to 100% recycled plastic on soft drink and water bottles
Aldi has moved to 100% recycled plastic for its own-brand soft drinks and bottled water range in England and Wales.…
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26 April
The Portman Estate boosts retail, leisure and cultural offer
The Portman Estate has signed five diverse new brands to boost Edgware Road, Marble Arch and the west side of…
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26 April
Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales
The number of shoplifting offences in England and Wales has reached its highest point in 20 years, according to new…
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26 April
Consumer confidence hits three-month high in April
Consumer confidence has risen from -21 to -19 in April, marking the first improvement in three months, GfK has reported.…
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26 April
Burberry faces takeover threat after share drop
Burberry is at risk of takeover after losing a fifth of its value since the start of the year, The…
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26 April
Co-op appoints new property, development and estates director
Co-op has appointed Rachel Hargreaves as its new director of property, development and estates in a bid to boost its…
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25 April
Today’s news in brief-25/4/24
Getir is set to exit the UK and Europe as investors inject additional funds into the company, according to Sky…
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25 April
Co-op urges communities to call on PCC to tackle retail crime
Co-op is urging employees, member-owners and communities blighted by retail crime to write to their Police and Crime Commissioners (PCC)…
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