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Oct- 2023 -4 October
Wilko store deals at risk as new owners renegotiate leases
The proposed rescue deals for over 100 Wilko stores could reportedly be at risk as the new owners try to…
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4 October
Lloyds Pharmacy owner joins bidders for The Body Shop
The owner of Lloyds Pharmacy, Aurelius Group, is among the latest bidders to buy cosmetics chain The Body Shop, according…
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4 October
Superdry agrees to sell South Asian IP for £40m
Superdry has announced that it has agreed a deal to sell its South Asian IP to Reliance Brands Holding UK…
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4 October
Fenwick unveils £40m renovation plan for Newcastle flagship store
Fenwick has reportedly revealed plans for a £40m investment to renovate the facade of its Newcastle flagship store, according to…
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4 October
Topps Tiles welcomes record turnover for third consecutive year
Topps Tiles has seen revenues hit £263m in FY23, marking the third consecutive year of record turnover for the group,…
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3 October
Today’s news in brief-3/10/23
Next announced the retirement of its CFO, Amanda James, after 28 years of service. This transition is aligned with James’…
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3 October
Wrangler launches collaboration with Barbie
Global denim brand Wrangler has recently announced its collaboration with Mattel, Barbie, the fashion doll brand inspiring a cultural phenomenon. …
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3 October
Sustainable retail could boost local economies by £100m, Landsec finds
Brands in a sustainable retail destination could see revenues increase by up to 13% over the next 10 years, leading…
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3 October
John Lewis’ next chairman could be part-time
John Lewis’ next chairman could reportedly be offered a part-time role following suggestions from Dame Sharon White in order to…
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3 October
Next CFO to depart after 28 years
Next has revealed that its CFO, Amanda James, has decided to retire from full-time work after 28 years. The retailer…
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