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Sep- 2023 -13 September
Aldi appoints new marketing director
Supermarket Aldi has recently announced the appointment of Kyrsten Halley as new marketing director. She joins fellow Aldi’s marketing director…
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13 September
Majestic to recruit 200 employees ahead of Christmas
Wine retailer Majestic has announced plans to hire 200 employees to work in its nationwide portfolio of stores in what…
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13 September
BP appoints UK retail operations director
BP has announced the appointment of Joanne Hall as its new UK retail operations director, reporting to Sonya Adams, the…
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13 September
UK GDP falls by ‘worse than expected’ 0.5% in July
The UK economy shrunk by a “worse than expected” 0.5% in July as poor weather and industrial strikes impacted production,…
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13 September
Fanatics appoints new commerce CEO
Digital sports platform Fanatics has announced the appointment of Andrew Low Ah Kee as the next chief executive officer of…
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13 September
Birkenstock files for IPO
Birkenstock has filed for an IPO in New York, targeting a valuation of more than $8bn (£6.4bn), according to The…
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13 September
Inditex’s H1 profit before tax jumps 39%
Zara and Stradivarius owner Inditex has revealed that its profit before tax rose 39% to €3.3bn (£2.84bn) for the six…
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13 September
Westminster Council greenlights £90m Oxford Street revamp
Westminster City Council has formally approved the £90m Oxford Street overhaul, granting £7.7m for the first phase of design work,…
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13 September
John Lewis to add 20 new brands to Autumn collection
John Lewis is aiming to become the high street and online destination for contemporary fashion by adding 20 new brands…
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12 September
Poundland acquires up to 71 Wilko stores
Poundland owner Pepco Group has announced today (12 September 2023) that it has agreed with PwC to take control of…
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