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Apr- 2023 -27 April
Kering Q1 revenues hit €5bn amid ‘mixed’ results
Luxury goods company Kering has reported revenues of €5bn (£4.4bn) in its first quarter, up 2% on a reported basis…
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27 April
Hotel Chocolat warns sales to be lower than expected in FY23
Hotel Chocolat has reported that it expects sales in FY23 to be slightly lower than market expectations and that underlying…
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27 April
Frasers Group to unveil own version of Amazon Prime
Michael Murray, the chief executive of Frasers Group, has revealed at this year’s World Retail Congress in Barcelona that the…
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27 April
M&S invests £12.5m into London store estate
M&S is investing £12.5m into its stores across London in the coming year, in a move that will create 200…
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26 April
Puma Q1 sales jump 14% to €2.2bn
Sportswear giant Puma has revealed its first quarter sales jumped 14% to €2.18bn (£1.93bn) boosted by strong sales in its…
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26 April
Tesco and M&S among first to join Compostable Coalition UK
Representatives from Tesco, Marks and Spencer and Ocado Retail are among the first to be named as Compostable Coalition UK…
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26 April
Screwfix to install defibrillators in all nationwide stores
Screwfix, the British retailer of trade tools, has partnered with the British Heart Foundation to install defibrillators in all of…
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26 April
John Lewis names first head of loyalty as it rolls out more rewards schemes
John Lewis Partnership has partnered with customer loyalty and marketing experts dunnhumby and Eagle Eye to create more benefits for…
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26 April
Pret A Manger hikes price of coffee subscription as it expands offering
Pret A Manger has increased its monthly coffee subscription by 20% to £30 per month and expanded it to include…
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26 April
Majestic makes ‘biggest investment ever’ in staff pay
Majestic, the specialist wine retailer, has revealed it has made its “biggest ever investment” in colleague pay to recognise the…
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