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Jul- 2021 -28 July
PMI closes entire IQOS high street portfolio
Global tobacco company Philip Morris International has reportedly closed the entire UK portfolio of its recently opened IQOS shops. According…
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28 July
Shop prices decline will ‘not last forever’, BRC warns
Shop prices have continued to decline in July, but the lowering of prices may “not last forever” in the wake…
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27 July
LVMH reports 56% H1 revenue spike
Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has reported a 56% year-on-year revenue rise to €27.7bn (£23.7bn) in H1 FY21. Organic revenues…
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27 July
LK Bennet launches rental clothing service
LK Bennett has announced a new rental clothing service for a flat monthly fee of £79, in which members can…
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27 July
Footfall rises 3.3% but ‘pingdemic’ slows growth
Footfall across UK retail destinations rose by 3.3% last week from the week before, however the hot weather and cautiousness…
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27 July
In The Style return to profit in FY21
In The Style has reported pre-tax profits of £125,000 for the 12 months ended 31 March 2021, up from a…
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27 July
Games Workshop FY21 revenues soar 31% to over £350m
Games Workshop Group, the creator of Warhammer, saw group revenues soar 31% year-on-year to £353.2m for the year ended 30…
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27 July
Moonpig sees revenues double in FY21
Moonpig has seen its full-year revenues more than double, soaring by 113% to £368.2m in the year ended 30 April…
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27 July
Superdry opens new flagship store on London’s Oxford Street
Superdry has announced that it has agreed a deal to open a global flagship store on London’s Oxford Street this…
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26 July
Skechers Q2 sales spike 127% to £1.2bn
Skechers has reported a 127.3% year-on-year increase in sales to $1.66bn (£1.2bn) for the three months ended 30 June 2021.…
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