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Feb- 2024 -7 February
Co-op to introduce secure tills and AI tech to combat rising crime
The Co-op is reportedly set to install more than 200 secure till kiosks, locked cabinets for bottles of spirits and…
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7 February
Jan supermarket sales remain buoyant
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets experienced continued growth (+6.6%) in the last four weeks ending 27 January 2024, according…
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7 February
Amazon Fashion partners with resale platform Hardly Ever Worn It
Amazon’s fashion arm, Luxury Stores at Amazon In Europe, has announced its collaboration with resale platform Hardly Ever Worn It,…
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7 February
Estée Lauder to cut up to 3,100 jobs amid global sales decline
Estée Lauder has announced a restructuring programme, which will see the group cut up to 3,100 jobs across its global…
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7 February
Sainsbury’s unveils ‘Next Level’ strategy
Sainsbury’s has announced its latest strategy ‘Next Level Sainsbury’s’, aiming to build on its Food First Strategy it launches in…
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6 February
Today’s news in brief-6/2/24
Revolution Beauty has settled a dispute with its former CEO and co-founder, Adam Minto. Minto will pay the company £2.9m…
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6 February
MINISO to open new store in Camden
Lifestyle retailer MINISO is opening its biggest-ever store in the UK in Camden. Located on Camden High Street, MINISO is…
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6 February
Co-op calls for more effective use of Apprenticeship Levy
Co-op has called for private and public sector organisations to collaborate to ensure the Apprenticeship Levy is used more effectively…
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6 February
Hobbs to open relocated stores after closure programme
Women’s clothing brand Hobbs is set to launch new stores in more favourable locations despite a string of closures, according…
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6 February
Naked Wines appoints new CEO
Naked Wines has appointed Rodrigo Maza as its new chief executive officer designate. Maza has been the group’s UK managing…
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