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Jul- 2022 -4 July
Amazon launches first UK fleet of e-cargo bikes
Amazon has announced the launch of its first fleet of e-cargo bikes and walkers in the UK, creating a new…
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4 July
Supermarket Income acquires four supermarkets in £82.9 deal
Supermarket Income REIT plc, a real estate investment trust, has announced it has acquired two supermarket sites for a total…
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4 July
Pret H1 revenues surge 230% to £357.8m
Pret A Manger has reported that its half year (H1) revenues in 2022 has grown by 230% year-on-year to £357.8m,…
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4 July
Sainsbury’s faces growing pressure to supply living wage
Over 100,000 members of the public have joined the call for Sainsbury’s to become a Living Wage employer, with a…
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4 July
World’s first community-owned e-commerce platform launches
WeShop, a new service that claims to be the world’s first community-owned e-commerce platform, has launched as the “first shoppable…
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4 July
Diet Coke appoints Kate Moss as creative director
Diet Coke has announced that Kate Moss has been appointed creative director of the brand, as it celebrates its 40th…
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1 July
New JD store in Aberdeen to create over 30 jobs
JD Sports is set to open a new store in Aberdeen on Saturday and has created over 30 local jobs.…
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1 July
AYBL launches new activewear collection
Women’s activewear brand AYBL has unveiled its new activewear collection, Velocity, which is designed to “elevate” high intensity workouts. The…
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1 July
Boots sales jump 24% in Q3
Boots has announced like-for-like sales grew by 24% in the third quarter ending 31 May, while total sales rose by…
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1 July
Pret a Manger to expand into India
Pret has announced a new strategic partnership with Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) that will see it launch and build the…
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