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Sep- 2021 -17 September
Retail sales fall 0.9% in August, ONS reveals
Retail sales volumes fell by 0.9% in August 2021, marking the second consecutive month-on-month decline, according to the latest Office…
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17 September
Reiss swings to £13.6m FY21 loss
British fashion brand Reiss has announced that it swung to a loss before tax after exceptional items of £13.6m in…
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16 September
Asda appoints new George lead
Asda has announced the appointment of Liz Evans as its new lead for its fashion business, George, with effect January…
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16 September
Superdry sees its losses narrow to £36m
Superdry CEO Julian Dunkerton has hailed that the company is “turning the corner” after it revealed statutory losses before tax…
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16 September
John Lewis Partnership reduces H1 losses to £29m
The John Lewis Partnership has reduced its losses in the first six-months of the year ending 31 July to £29m…
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16 September
Lidl reveals plan to reduce in-store plastic
Lidl has announced a series of new initiatives as part of its REset Plastic strategy, in order to eliminate plastic…
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16 September
The Hut Group announces FY22 THG Beauty listing
The Hut Group (THG) has revealed plans to list its beauty arm as a separate entity on a public share-trading…
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15 September
John Lewis Partnership to add 7,000 temporary roles this Christmas
The John Lewis Partnership has revealed that it will be adding more than 7,000 temporary roles across the country this…
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15 September
BRC urges gov to act now to stop shop worker abuse
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is calling on the government to honour the commitment it made in the House of…
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15 September
Zara owner sees H1 net profits reach £1.08bn
Inditex, the owners of fashion chain Zara, has revealed it has returned to profit following the negative impact of the…
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