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Oct- 2023 -5 October
Dobbies officially opens largest store in Antrim
Dobbies has officially opened its largest ever store at The Junction Retail and Leisure Park in Antrim. The 110,000 sq…
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5 October
Victoria Plumbing revenues rise 6% in FY23
Victoria Plumbing revenues have increased by 6% in the year ended 30 September, largely due to an increase in order…
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5 October
Asda signs TCS deal to overhaul IT operating model
Asda has signed a multi-year partnership with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to support its digital transformation and implement a new…
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5 October
Oxford Street American candy store numbers drop amid council crackdown
The number of American candy stores on Oxford Street has dropped from 29 to 21 following a crackdown by Westminster…
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5 October
Hoka opens news London flagship store in Covent Garden
Hoka, a division of Deckers Brands, has announced the launch of its first ever retail location in Europe at Shaftesbury…
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5 October
ON aims to double net sales in three years
Swiss running retailer ON has announced its target to double its net sales 2026 to at least £3.19bn. The company…
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4 October
Today’s news in brief-04/10/23
Aurelius Group, the parent company of Lloyds Pharmacy, has reportedly emerged as a contender in the race to acquire The…
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4 October
JD opens flagship store at Ashley Centre
CBRE Investment Management has announced the opening of JD’s 4,453 sq ft regional flagship at the Ashley Centre, Epsom. Located…
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4 October
Borough Yards bolsters beauty offering with two new arrivals
The retail and leisure district in London, Borough Yards, has announced the arrival of Ted Baker-owned barbers Ted’s Grooming room…
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4 October
Tesco raises forecast amid strong H1
Tesco has reported adjusted operating profits of £1.3bn in the UK, an increase of 17.2%, as like-for-like sales across the…
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