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May- 2023 -9 May
Retail sales rise 5.1% in April
Total retail sales increased by 5.1% in April 2023, against a decline of 0.3% in the same month last year,…
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9 May
John Lewis council to vote on chair’s strategy
John Lewis Partnership employees will reportedly be given the opportunity to vote on chair Sharon White’s leadership this week, The…
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9 May
Farmison & Co gets green light to restart operations
Sustainable online butcher Farmison and Co has recently confirmed that it would begin a phased re-opening of operations. After a…
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5 May
Stone Islands appoints Robert Triefus as CEO
Moncler Group and Sportswear Company S.p.A., the company that develops, produces, and distributes the Stone Island brand, has announced the…
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5 May
Moss Bros FY profits double amid post-pandemic events boom
Moss Bros has seen its EBITDA more than double in its latest full-year results, rocketing 112% to £36m, up from…
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5 May
Employee wellbeing risk soars for retail workers in Q1
Employee experience platform WorkL has revealed that the average Wellbeing Risk score for employees working in retail has increased significantly…
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5 May
Two UK warehouses back industrial strike against Amazon
Workers in Amazon’s Mansfield and Rugeley fulfilment centres will now take part in a binding vote on strike action today…
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5 May
UK footfall jumps 7.2% in April
Footfall rose by +7.2% from March to April, reversing a drop of -2.8% from February to March according to the…
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5 May
Holland and Barrett acquires FitTech startup Avie
Holland and Barrett, has announced the acquisition of start-up FitTech company Avie as part of its strategy to extend its…
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5 May
Boohoo settles £156m court case over fake discounting claims
Boohoo has settled a $197m (£156m) court case in the US after the online retailer was accused of faking discounts…
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