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Sep- 2023 -26 September
Failure to reform Apprenticeship Levy cost retailers 12,000 lost apprenticeships, BRC says
Retailers could have offered 12,000 more apprenticeships over the past year if it was not for the Government’s failure to…
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26 September
Today’s news in brief-26/09/23
Frasers Group has unveiled a new Flannels store in Nottingham city centre, featuring luxury designer clothing and accessories. The 15,000…
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26 September
Frasers opens new Flannels Nottingham store
Frasers Group has opened the doors to its latest Flannels store in Nottingham city centre. Frasers said it continues with…
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26 September
Aldi to offer staff body cameras amid shoplifting rise
Aldi chief executive Giles Hurley has announced that the company will be offering staff body cameras in a bid to…
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26 September
Oliver Bonas full-year profits jump 21% to £9m
Oliver Bonas has reported a 21% pre-tax profit increase to £9m for the year ending in December 2022. Sales for…
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26 September
Asos cuts guidance amid falling sales
Asos has lowered its full-year guidance after sales fell by 15% in the three months ended 3 September. The group…
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26 September
Card Factory profits soar 70% amid strong store sales
Card Factory has seen profits soar by 72.7% to £24.7m in its half-year results, up from £14.3m the prior year.…
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25 September
Today’s news in brief- 25/09/23
H&M has reversed its earlier decision to impose a processing fee of £1.99 for in-store returns of online purchases. The…
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25 September
Kenji and Rituals set to open at Merry Hill
Sovereign Centros has announced that Kenji, the design-led homeware retailer, and Rituals, the luxury beauty and wellbeing brand, have signed…
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25 September
BP appoints new VP of marketing for Europe retail team
BP has announced the appointment of Claire Farrant as its new VP of marketing for the mobility and convenience retail…
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