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May- 2024 -3 May
Today’s news in brief-3/5/24
Asda, following strong FY23 financial results, has successfully refinanced £3.2bn of debt, pushing maturities into the next decade. This included…
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3 May
Go Outdoors opens new store at Metrocentre
Go Outdoors, the outdoor clothing and equipment retailer, has launched its 20,242 sq ft store at Metrocentre, in the North…
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3 May
Retailers face slow start to Spring as footfall declines 7.2% in April
Retailers experienced a slow start to Spring as total UK footfall decreased by 7.2% in April (YoY), down from -1.3%…
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3 May
Apple profits fall as iPhone demand slows
Apple has reported a 2% year-on-year decline in profit to $23.6bn (£18.8bn) and a 4% decrease in revenues to $90.8bn…
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3 May
Asda successfully refinances £3.2bn of debt
Asda has announced that it has refinanced £3.2bn of debt pushing out the majority of its maturities into the next…
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3 May
The Works completes admission to AIM
The Works has announced the completion of its move from the main market of the London Stock Exchange to AIM.…
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3 May
Mango to open 20 more UK stores by year’s end
Mango has announced it will continue its expansion and brand consolidation plan in the UK with more than 20 store…
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2 May
Today’s news in brief-2/5/24
Total supermarket sales growth in the UK slowed to 3.4% in the four weeks ending April 20, down from the…
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2 May
Oliver Bonas to open new shop in Angel Central
Oliver Bonas, the independent British lifestyle brand, has selected Angel Central to open its newest store in Islington. Angel Central…
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2 May
Supermarket sales growth slows to 3.4% as inflation eases
Total Till sales across UK supermarkets slowed to a growth of 3.4% in the four weeks ending 20 April, down…
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