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Oct- 2023 -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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3 October
Footfall forecast to drop in run-up to Christmas
Christmas for retailers and the hospitality industry will be challenging due to rising bills that will have started to bite…
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3 October
Shop price inflation reaches lowest point in a year
Shop price annual inflation dropped to 6.2% in September, down from 6.9% in August, reaching its lowest point since September…
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3 October
Dr Martens to open 100th EMEA store on Oxford Street
Dr. Martens plc is set to open its 100th EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa region) store on London’s Oxford…
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3 October
Boohoo revenues tumble 17% amid weaker than expected demand
Boohoo has seen revenues plunge by 17% to £729.1m in the first half of the year, after a slower than…
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2 October
Mango Kids turnover exceeds €200m in 2022
Mango’s retail arm for children, Mango Kids, has revealed it grew by 18% in 2022 compared with the previous year,…
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2 October
Tesco rolls out protective screens for retail workers
Tesco is introducing new protective screens at hundreds of Express stores and petrol station kiosks in a further bid to…
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