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May- 2022 -3 May
John Lewis to hire 150 tech jobs in digital expansion
John Lewis Partnership has announced it is hiring over 150 roles as part of a major investment in digital. The…
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Apr- 2022 -29 April
Victoria’s Secret and PINK Beauty launches on Amazon
Victoria’s Secret and Co. has launched its Victoria’s Secret Beauty and Pink Beauty products in Amazon’s store, with approximately 120…
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29 April
AO revenues fall as supply chain issues take hold
Online electrical goods retailer AO has revealed its estimated group revenues for the full year to 31 March 2022 are…
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29 April
Boxpark founder to step down from CEO role
Food and retail park operator Boxpark has announced that its founder Roger Wade is to step down from his role…
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29 April
Sales surge at Travis Perkins as demand for housing climbs
Travis Perkins has seen a “positive” start to the year with the increased appetite for housing seeing total sales rise…
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29 April
Amazon shares tumble amid first loss since 2015
Amazon shares have taken a 10% hit after reporting a net loss of $3.8bn (£3.02bn) in the first quarter ended…
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29 April
New West End Company CEO to step down
New West End Company CEO Jace Tyrrell is set to step down from his role this October, after six years…
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28 April
Superdrug freezes prices on over 100 products
Superdrug has announced that it is freezing the prices of over 100 everyday essential products across personal care, beauty and…
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28 April
Asda teams up with FareShare to donate 10m meals to charities across UK
Asda has donated £1.4m to set up the ‘All Good Food Fund’, a project with FareShare which aims to lead…
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28 April
Apollo and Reliance plan joint bid for Boots takeover
US buyout firm Apollo Global Management and Reliance Industries have joined forces to plan a joint bid for UK pharmacy…
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