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Oct- 2022 -26 October
Adidas and Gap end ties with Kanye West amid anti-semitic rant
Adidas has ended its working partnership with rapper Kanye West, saying it “does not tolerate antisemitism”, after West published offensive…
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26 October
Made.com rescue talks collapse
Made.com has edged closer to collapse after rescue talks for the group fell through. Having invited a “select” number of…
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25 October
Nothing to open first retail store in Soho
Carl Pei’s challenger-technology brand, Nothing, has announced it is opening its first ever retail store, aimed at being “a physical…
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25 October
Footfall falls 2.3% amid falling incomes and political uncertainty
Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -2.3% last week from the week before, with drops in all three key…
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25 October
THG welcomes resilient Q3 and maintains FY guidance
THG has welcomed a “resilient” Q3 as revenues grew by 2.1% in the quarter ended 30 September, while THG Beauty…
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25 October
Superdrug xmas sales surge 219%
Superdrug has reported a 219% year-on-year rise in Christmas gift sales as shoppers have started to stock up early. Looking…
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25 October
Very revenues top pre-pandemic levels in FY22
The digital retail operator of Very and Littlewoods, The Very Group, has revealed that its FY22 revenue has surpassed pre-pandemic…
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25 October
Shoe Zone celebrates positive year
Shoe Zone has revealed that its adjusted profit before tax is expected to be no less than £11m for the…
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24 October
Rishi Sunak to become next PM
Rishi Sunak is set to become the next leader of the Conservative party and the UK prime minister after becoming…
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24 October
Frasers acquires stake in Asos
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has reportedly snapped up a stake in embattled online retailer Asos. Frasers notified Asos it had…
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