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The latest news, updates and analysis on the the UK retail industry. Covering every segment of the market, Retail Sector’s business journalists keep you in the picture.
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Oct- 2023 -30 October
Aurelius enters exclusive talks to acquire The Body Shop
Aurelius Group has entered into exclusive talks to acquire The Body Shop from Natura and Co, according to reports from…
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30 October
Frasers mulls rescue of Wiggle after collapse
Frasers is mulling over rescuing online bike retailer Wiggle after it collapsed into administration earlier last week, Sky News has…
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30 October
Shein acquires Missguided brand from Frasers
Shein has acquired the Missguided brand from Frasers Group. Following the move, Missguided products and collections will be made available…
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30 October
Cake Box appoints new chairman
Cake Box has announced the appointment of Martin Blair, currently non-executive director, as its new chairman. The appointment of Blair…
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27 October
Today’s news in brief-27/10/23
Tesco has appointed Matthew Barnes as the new UK CEO, effective March 2024, succeeding Jason Tarry, who will step down…
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27 October
On to open new store in Spitalfields Market
Swiss sports brand On has announced the opening of its second UK store, located in Spitalfields Market in East London. …
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27 October
Sainsbury’s Lothian wind farm reaches completion
Sainsbury’s has completed its brand-new wind farm in Scotland, which will add up to 50 megawatts of electrical capacity to…
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27 October
Hermes sees revenues jump 16% to €3.3bn
Hermes has recorded a 16% increase in revenues to €3.3bn (£2.87bn) in the three months 30 September 2023. All the…
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27 October
Amazon Q3 net sales rise 13% to $143.1bn
Amazon has revealed that its net sales rose 13% to $143.1bn (£118bn) for the three months ended 30 September 2023,…
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27 October
Standalone Wilko stores to return to high street this year
Standalone Wilko stores are set to return to the high street and retail parks across Britain, including Northern Ireland for…
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