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Jun- 2023 -12 June
Jollyes FY sales hit £115m
Jollyes has posted sales of £115m for the year ended 29 May 2023, up 33% from £85m for the previous…
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12 June
UK economy set to grow amid increased investment, says CBI
The economy looks to have fared better than expected in the first half of 2023, and is set to steer…
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12 June
Frasers Group acquires £75m stake in AO World
Frasers Group has announced that it has acquired an 18.9% strategic stake in AO World, a leading online electricals retailer.…
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12 June
Wilko calls in advisors ahead of rent cut talks
Wilko has reportedly appointed property advisers ahead of crunch talks with landlords as the group looks to cut rents across…
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12 June
Waitrose reveals further price cuts amid £100m investment
Waitrose has cut the prices of over 200 everyday supermarket items as part of the retailer’s £100m investment to lower…
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12 June
Dune London opens new store in Newcastle
Dune London has announced its return to Newcastle with the opening of a new store on Grainger Street, situated within…
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9 June
Jacamo and Ladbible partner for new marketing campaign
N Brown Group has announced that menswear platform Jacamo has launched a “bold” new marketing partnership with Ladbible Group. The…
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9 June
May records negative retail sales for the first time since 2021
May experienced negative retail sales marking the end of 26 months of positive results, dating back to March 2021, according…
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9 June
M&Co to reopen 50 stores over two years
AK Retail Holdings is reportedly set to reopen roughly 50 M&Co stores over the next two years, with a number…
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9 June
Carhartt appoints vice president of global merchandising
Retail apparel and fashion brand Carhartt has appointed Tara Roemke as vice president of global merchandising. Roemke has over 20…
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