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Jan- 2024 -24 January
Today’s news in brief-24/1/24
The Chair of B&M, Peter Bamford, has confirmed his retirement this calendar year after serving in the role since March…
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24 January
ProCook announces commitment to Real Living Wage
ProCook has announced today its commitment to paying at least the Real Living Wage for all colleagues, reflecting its ongoing…
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24 January
Manchester Arndale to secure more leasing transactions in 2024
Manchester Arndale shopping centre is set to add to its retail, leisure and eatery line-up this year, following a successful…
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24 January
Quiz blames inflation amid Xmas sales dip
Fashion retailer Quiz has blamed “inflationary pressures” for negatively impacting its sales performance during Christmas trading as its group sales…
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24 January
Bridgepoint to acquire RoC Skincare
Bridgepoint has announced a strategic investment in RoC Skincare (RoC) from the brand’s existing backer, Gryphon Investors for an undisclosed…
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24 January
BRC launches ‘Manifesto for Retail’ ahead of General Election
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has announced the launch of its “Manifesto for Retail” ahead of the anticipated General Election…
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24 January
The Co-op to increase member-owners to 8 million by 2030
The Co-operative is looking to substantially increase the number of members-owners from five million to eight million by 2030. This…
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24 January
Aldi to create 500 apprenticeship roles in 2024
Aldi has revealed it is looking to recruit over 500 new apprentices across the UK in 2024. The supermarket has…
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24 January
B&M chair to step down this year
The chair of B&M, Peter Bamford, has confirmed he is set to retire this calendar year, having been in the…
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23 January
Today’s news in brief-23/1/24
Boohoo has changed its leadership as Shaun McCabe has stepped down as CFO, and Stephen Morana has been appointed as…
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