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The latest news, updates and analysis on the the UK retail industry. Covering every segment of the market, Retail Sector’s business journalists keep you in the picture.
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Sep- 2021 -15 September
Inflation sees biggest jump on record in August
UK inflation saw its largest jump since records began in August, as the rate spiked to 3.2% in a 12…
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15 September
Sainsbury’s to close all stores on Boxing Day
Sainsbury’s has announced it will keep all of its supermarkets, convenience stores and petrol filling stations closed on Boxing Day. …
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14 September
Ocado Q3 retail revenues damaged by fire
Ocado Retail, the joint venture between Ocado Group and Marks and Spencer Group, saw Q3 FY21 revenues fall 10.6% year-on-year…
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14 September
Dobbies Garden Centres opens new London store
Dobbies Garden Centres has announced that it has opened its second London-based store located on Chiswick High Road. The opening…
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14 September
Footfall declines 4.2% despite signs of office return
Footfall in UK retail destinations declined by -4.2% last week from the week before, despite Central London starting to show…
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14 September
Made.com sees H1 losses narrow to £10.1m
Made.com has revealed that it has narrowed its pre-tax losses for the six-months period ending 30 June 2021 to £10.1m…
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14 September
Nisa celebrate’s 1,000th store opening
Nisa’s 1,000th store has opened its doors to shoppers in Haverstock, Camden. The store offers a large range of fruit…
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14 September
JD Sports H1 profits soar to £440m
JD Sports has seen its profits before tax and exceptional items soar to £439.5m in H1 FY21, up from £61.9m…
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13 September
Waitrose expands vegetarian range to meet growing demand
Waitrose has announced an expansion to its vegan and vegetarian ranges to satisfy growing demand with the launch of two…
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13 September
Sainsbury’s set to acquire 13 sites from property investment firm
Sainsbury’s is set to acquire the freehold of 13 stores it currently leases from property investment firm Supermarket Income Reit.…
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