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Oct- 2023 -17 October
Arne opens pop-up shop at Liverpool One
Arne, the popular online men’s and women’s contemporary clothing and footwear brand, has officially welcomed customers to its second bricks-and-mortar…
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17 October
THG maintains guidance following steady Q3
THG has maintained its full-year revenue and EBITDA guidance after welcoming its best quarterly revenue performance in the last year.…
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17 October
Grocery sales stabilise helped by supermarket loyalty scheme discounts
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets experienced sustained growth (+9.1%) in the last four weeks ending 7 October 2023, according…
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17 October
Fred Perry reports record year as profits surge
British heritage brand Fred Perry has reported a “record year” as its profit before tax increased by 34% to £15.6m…
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17 October
Frasers Group acquires Germany retailer SportScheck
Frasers Group has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement with Signa Retail Department Store Holding GmbH to…
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17 October
Shoe Zone revenues rise 6.1% in FY23 despite store closures
Shoe Zone group revenues rose by 6.1% to £165.7m in the year ended 30 September, despite the retailer trading out…
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16 October
Today’s news in brief-16/10/23
Next has finalised the acquisition of FatFace for £115.2m, with a portion of the payment made in cash and the…
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16 October
Covent Garden welcomes 16 new retail brands in six months
Shaftesbury Capital has signed 16 new retail brands across its Covent Garden estate in the last six months, cementing the…
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16 October
Aldi to open 12 new stores before Christmas
Aldi has revealed that it plans to open 12 additional stores across the country before the end of the year. …
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16 October
Former JD boss Peter Cowgill considers retail return
Former JD boss Peter Cowgill is reportedly considering a return to retail after being approached by a private equity firm…
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