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May- 2023 -15 May
Sports Direct opens new store at Braehead Centre
Sports Direct is set to open a new store in the Braehead Centre. The brand will relocate and upsize from…
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15 May
John Lewis appoints Saatchi & Saatchi as new creative partner
The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Saatchi and Saatchi as its new creative marketing partner for both John Lewis and…
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15 May
Beauty Pie appoints new CEO
Skincare and make-up retailer Beauty Pie has announced the appointment of Kevin Cornils to the role of CEO ahead of…
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15 May
KMD Brands appoints new Kathmandu CEO
KMD Brands Limited, the global outdoor, lifestyle and sports company, has appointed Megan Welch as CEO of Kathmandu. Welch will…
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15 May
LDO reports sales up 17% to £19.7m in Q1 2023
London Designer Outlet has reported that its sales reached over £19.7m– an increase of 17% in Q1 2023 compared with…
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15 May
Currys raises guidance after ‘better than expected results’
Electronics retailer Currys has increased its profit guidance to between £110-120m for the year ended 29 April 2023. The retailer…
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15 May
Shein to launch 30 pop-ups around EMEA
Shein has announced plans to host roughly 30 pop-ups around the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region this year. …
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15 May
Allbirds co-founder steps down as co-CEO
The co-founder of footwear retailer Allbirds has stepped down from his role as co-CEO to instead take up the role…
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15 May
Zara relocates to Trinity Leeds for latest flagship store
Zara has recently revealed that it will open its newest flagship store at Trinity Leeds shopping centre, as it upsizes…
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12 May
Dunelm to open its first store at Atria Watford
Dunelm, the homewares retailer, is to open a 33,000 sq ft store within Atria Watford. Dunelm already has 179 stores…
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