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Sep- 2024 -13 September
Boots UK appoints new MD
Boots has announced that Anthony Hemmerdinger has been appointed as managing director of Boots UK and Ireland, effective from 4…
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12 September
Today’s news in brief-12/9/24
John Lewis Partnership reported a significant improvement in financial performance, narrowing pre-tax losses to £30m from £59m. Total revenue rose…
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12 September
NN.07 opens standalone store in Covent Garden
NN.07, the sustainable menswear brand, has opened its debut UK standalone store in Covent Garden’s Seven Dials as Gandys and…
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12 September
Tesco loses ‘fire and rehire’ case at Supreme Court
Tesco has been blocked from its ability to dismiss staff at certain distribution centres and rehire them on lower pay,…
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12 September
Co-op triples member deals for remainder of 2024
Co-op has announced it has tripled its member deals, launching more than 100 new offers every month until the end…
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12 September
Trinny London opens first-ever flagship store
Online beauty brand Trinny London has opened its first-ever flagship store on King’s Road. The new store features designated breakout…
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12 September
John Lewis narrows pre-tax losses to £30m
The John Lewis Partnership has revealed that its losses-before-tax closed to £30m, down from £59m, a decrease of 49%, for…
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12 September
Iceland expands product range in latest innovation push
Iceland Foods and The Food Warehouse have announced the launch of over 800 new products as part of its latest…
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12 September
Shop closures rise to 38 per day in 2024
An average of 38 shops closed down each day in the first six months of the year, according to new…
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11 September
Today’s news in brief-11/9/24
In July 2024, the UK economy saw no growth for the second consecutive month, failing to meet analysts’ expectations of…
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