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Aug- 2021 -18 August
Lees bolster senior management team
Lees of Scotland, the confectionary company, has bolstered its senior management team following a series of internal promotions and strategic…
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18 August
Inflation slows to 2% in July
Inflation slowed to 2% in July down from 2.5% the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Office…
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18 August
Monsoon Accessorize to continue trust support in Afghanistan
Monsoon Accessorize has confirmed that the Monsoon Accessorize Trust will continue to support education projects and communities in Afghanistan following…
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18 August
Tesco head joins Co-op in newly created role
Co-op has announced that Nick Meagher, head of insight at Tesco, will join the group to take on a similar…
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18 August
Bravissimo FY20 revenues plummet 30.5%
Lingerie retailer Bravissimo has reported a 30.5% year-on-year decline in group revenues to £41.9m in FY20. The group also saw…
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17 August
RSC to tackle sustainably amongst retailers with new initiative
The UK’s Retail Sector Council (RSC) has announced the launch of a national online initiative to help small independent retailers…
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17 August
The Body Shop owner sees revenue rise 36.2% in Q2
Natura and Co, the Brazilian owner of The Body Shop, saw consolidated net revenues grow 36.2% year-on-year to R$9.5bn (£1.3bn)…
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17 August
Grocery sales fall 4% as pre pandemic habits return
Grocery sales fell by 4.0% during the 12 weeks to 8 August 2021 compared with the same time last year…
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17 August
Co-op appoints new executive innovation chef
The Co-op has appointed David Llewelyn as their new executive innovation chef. He will guide the culinary direction for the…
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17 August
Unemployment falls to 4.7% as job vacancies hit record high
UK unemployment fell to 4.7% for the quarter to 30 June 2021, a drop of 0.2% when compared to the…
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