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Mar- 2022 -16 March
Clarks appoints former New Balance lead as CEO
Clarks has appointed Jonathan Ram as its new CEO, with Ram set to join the business next month. He brings…
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16 March
Retail sales monitor shows ‘cause for optimism’, Bira says
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has said there is “cause for optimism” after the recent BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor…
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15 March
Annual quest to find the UK’s fastest growing online retailers begins
Despite restrictions easing, the pandemic appears to have altered our shopping habits forever. The boom in online shopping during the…
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15 March
Aldi offers employment to refugees from Ukraine
Aldi has announced it is welcoming applications from Ukrainian refugees with over 8,000 roles available, subject to their eligibility for…
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15 March
Gap opens first UK shop-in-shop on Oxford St with Next
Gap Inc. and Next Plc announced the opening of the first Gap-branded shop-in-shop within Next’s largest West End store on…
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15 March
H&M hails Q1 sales growth of 23%
The H&M Group has reported a net sales increase of 23% in the first quarter of FY22, hitting SEK 49.16bn…
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15 March
Good Food Group launches new digital platform
A new ‘match-making’ platform has been launched by food consultancy The Good Food Group in a bid to partner UK…
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15 March
DFS revenues up 17.4% to £561.1m
DFS has announced its revenue increased by 17.4% on the pre-pandemic two-year comparator to £561.1m, during the 26 week-period ended…
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15 March
Virgin Wines earnings slip in H1
Virgin Wines has seen its EBITDA fall to £3.7m in the half-year ended 31 December 2021, down from £4.5m the…
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14 March
Yoox Net-A-Porter unveils luxury menswear resale service
Yoox Net-A-Porter has announced the launch of its new dedicated luxury resale service for menswear, Mr Porter Resell, as part…
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