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Jul- 2023 -31 July
Lush pays bosses £5m in bonuses after claiming same amount in support
Lush reportedly paid its managers £5m in bonuses last year despite taking £5.1m in government support and posting a 90%…
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31 July
Frasers Group to axe 100 roles in Manchester
Frasers Group is reportedly set to axe more than 100 roles in its head office in Manchester in a bid…
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28 July
John Lewis appoints head of customer planning and channels
John Lewis has announced the appointment of Andreas Nicolaides as the head of customer planning and channels, effective from October,…
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28 July
Tesco to sell food bank donation bags in 300 stores
Small donation bags pre-filled with items most needed by food banks are to go on sale in 300 Tesco stores…
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28 July
Kering acquires 30% stake in Valentino
Luxury fashion house Kering has entered into a binding agreement for the acquisition of a 30% shareholding in Valentino, for…
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28 July
Large House of Fraser stores to be kept ‘under review’
Frasers could reportedly close larger House of Fraser stores in the future as the group continues to reassess its department…
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28 July
UK loses 6,000 storefronts in five years
The UK high street has lost over 6,000 storefronts in the past five years as the vacancy rate increased to…
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28 July
Gap appoints new CEO
Apparel company Gap Inc. has announced the appointment of Richard Dickson as the company’s president and chief executive officer, effective…
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28 July
B&M secures three-year Bobby Arora commitment
B&M has announced that it has agreed a deal with group trading director Bobby Arora which will see him committed…
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28 July
Superdry appoints new chief operating officer
Superdry has announced the appointment of Shaun Packe as the retailer’s new chief operating officer. His appointment follows the departure…
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