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Jun- 2023 -28 June
Sweaty Betty and Space NK make debut at Liverpool ONE
Activewear brand Sweaty Betty and luxury cosmetics retailer Space NK have both opened at Liverpool ONE, Grosvenor has revealed. Sweaty…
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28 June
UK retail rewards programmes influence £74.9 billion in consumer spending
As the cost of living crisis continues to bite, a new report by shopping rewards experts Webloyalty and economists Cebr…
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28 June
Unbound Group ends sales process after failure to secure offers
Unbound Group, owner of Hotter Shoes, has closed its sales process after receiving no potential offers capable of obtaining shareholder…
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28 June
Boohoo presses suppliers for discount on current orders
Boohoo has reportedly “demanded” a 10% discount on current orders from some suppliers for the second time, as it looks…
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28 June
Mulberry profits fall to £13.2m in FY23
Mulberry has reported that pre-tax profits fell from £21.3m to £13.2m in the year ended 1 April 2023, despite reporting…
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28 June
Boots to close 300 stores despite strong Q3 sales
Boots will reportedly shut 300 branches across the UK over the coming year, despite the group’s retail sales increasing by…
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28 June
Boohoo airs ‘serious concerns’ over Revolution Beauty board changes
Boohoo has raised “serious concerns” about the conduct of the Revolution Beauty board after the company fired and rehired its…
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27 June
Sainsbury’s invests a further £15m in price cuts
Sainsbury’s has announced a £15m investment to cut the price of cupboard staples such as rice and pasta to help…
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27 June
Vistamusic.com relaunches Dawsons following acquisition
Online music retailer, Vistamusic.com, has relaunched Dawsons following its recent acquisition of the music retailer. Dawsons, which was first established…
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27 June
Shop price inflation falls to 8.4% in June
Shop price inflation in the UK has fallen to 8.4% in June, down from 9% in May, according to new…
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