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Nov- 2021 -17 November
Aerie and American Eagle stores to open in Carnaby
Shaftesbury has announced the opening of both Aerie and American Eagle stores in Carnaby. The will both occupy a space…
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17 November
Lidl becomes UK’s highest paying supermarket
Lidl GB has announced plans for its biggest ever investment into colleague wages, making it the highest paying supermarket in…
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17 November
Ethical buyer impacting retail strategies, study finds
The ethical buyer is having a “significant impact” on future retail strategies, according to a new survey from RSM. RSM’s…
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17 November
Tesco bolsters product buying team with new partnership
Tesco has partnered with product sourcing platform RangeMe in a bid to support its product buying teams with better access…
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16 November
Supermarket Income REIT acquires new sites for £73m
Supermarket Income REIT, the real estate investment group, has announced the acquisition of a Sainsbury’s supermarket in Swansea, South Wales,…
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16 November
B&M launches £250m senior secured notes offering
B&M has announced that it intends to raise £250m through a sterling-denominated senior secured notes offer due in 2028. B&M…
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16 November
M&S launches FAO Schwarz partnership
M&S has announced it is launching a new partnership with toymaker FAO Schwarz in 20 stores across the UK and…
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16 November
Footfall begins to see Christmas rise
Footfall in UK retail destinations rose by 1.5% last week from the week before, according to Springboard. However, performance varied…
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16 November
Morrisons becomes first supermarket to co-own UK recycling site
Morrisons has announced it will become the first supermarket to own its own recycling operations through the acquisition of a…
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15 November
Supply chain issues to last until 2023, APB warns
Supply chain issues could continue into 2023, the chief executive of the Association of British Ports (APB) has warned. According…
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