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Sep- 2023 -8 September
Focus Brands to open two Avirex stores amid UK expansion
UK-based sports and streetwear distributor, Focus Brands, will be opening two stores for the US military apparel brand, Avirex, on…
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8 September
Sainsbury’s to use best-before dates on milk from next year
Sainsbury’s has announced it will be swapping use-by dates for best-before dates across its own-brand milk range, making it the…
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8 September
Primark to offer womenswear online as it expands click and collect
Primark is set to offer womenswear online for the first time as it expands its click and collect trial. From…
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8 September
Tommy Hilfiger appoints new CMO
Tommy Hilfiger has announced the appointment of Virginia Ritchie as global chief marketing officer (CMO), effective 1 September, 2023. In…
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8 September
Dai founder confirms brand to cease trading in December
Dai founder and CEO Joanna Dai has announced the womenswear brand is set to close in early December 2023, after…
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8 September
Ann Summers plans expansion amid strong FY results
Ann Summers has seen its turnover rise by 7.4% to £100.1m in the year ended 25 June 2022, with plans…
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8 September
N Brown partners with Sainsbury’s on Simply Be launch
N Brown Group has announced a partnership with Sainsbury’s for a Simply Be launch in the UK supermarket chain. A…
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7 September
Sainsbury’s to launch branded fashion hubs in 50 stores
Sainsbury’s has announced it is set to launch new fashion destination spaces across nine of its stores that will host…
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7 September
BP launches loyalty pricing on retail store products
BP has strengthened its BPme Rewards loyalty scheme with the launch of loyalty pricing, which gives customers exclusive discounts on…
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7 September
Waitrose staff warned of job losses amid shift overhauls
Waitrose staff have reportedly been warned that their jobs could be at risk as the retailer looks to change work…
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