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Dec- 2021 -22 December
Landsec secures additional 25% stake in Bluewater
Landsec has announced that it has completed the acquisition of an additional 25% share in Bluewater from Lendlease Retail Partnership…
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22 December
Wickes appoints new retail director
Wickes has announced the appointment of Carol Campbell to the newly created role of retail director, with effect 6 January…
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22 December
Maje welcomes new CEO
SMCP, the parent company of Sandro, Maje, Claudie Pierlot and Fursac, has announced the appointment of Charlotte Tasset Ferrec as…
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22 December
Asda strike looms amid ‘unacceptable’ pay offer
GMB has announced that strike action at Asda has moved closer after thousands of workers said they were ready to…
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21 December
Sunak unveils £1bn support package for Omicron-hit businesses
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a further £1bn support package for businesses impacted by the new Omicron variant. As part…
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21 December
ABG signs partnership with JD to expand Reebok presence
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has announced a new strategic partnership with the JD Group (JD) that will see it carry…
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21 December
Missguided secures ‘significant’ investment
Missguided has announced it has secured a “significant” investment deal with London-based investors, Alteri. It revealed Alteri’s investment, comprising both…
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21 December
Unite suspends two-day HGV strike action
Unite union has suspended a two-day strike which could have affected deliveries to 1,500 convenience stores across London and the…
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21 December
Nike revenues remain flat in Q2
Nike has announced that revenues in its second quarter rose by 1% to $11.4bn (£8.6bn), remaining flat as it continued…
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21 December
UK high streets suffer as Covid concerns grow
UK high streets saw footfall decline by -2.6% over pre-Christmas weekend, according to the latest figures from Springboard. Although footfall…
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