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Jun- 2021 -29 June
MPs calls for ‘stronger policing’ to protect retail staff
The Home Affairs Committee has called for a “much stronger policing response” to tackle violence and abuse against shopworkers, as…
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29 June
Tesco donates £250k to LGBTQ+ charities
Tesco has said it will donate almost £250,000 to LGBTQ+ charities to celebrate Pride and support the LGBTQ+ community. Tesco…
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29 June
Revolution Beauty announces AIM float intentions
Revolutionary Beauty Group has announced its intention to trade on AIM in a float expected to take place in July…
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28 June
DFS appoints new non-executive director
DFS Furniture has announced the appointment of Loraine Martins as an independent non-executive director of the company, effective immediately. Martins…
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28 June
Allbirds eyes NYSE float
Woolen trainer retailer Allbirds has reportedly tapped a number of banks for an initial public offering (IPO) on the New…
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28 June
ASDA reduces GHG emissions by 16%
Asda has revealed it has reduced the amount of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions it produced last year by 16%, according…
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28 June
Scottish Grocers Federation partners with Paypoint
The Scottish Grocers Federation (SGF) has announced its new partnership with Paypoint, the instore payment service, which will join a…
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28 June
JD Sports snaps up Spanish online retailer
JD Sports had agreed to acquire Deporvillage, a Spanish online retailer focussing on the sale of specialist sports equipment, for…
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28 June
Burberry CEO to step down
Burberry has announced that Marco Gobbetti will step down as CEO and leave the company after nearly five years at…
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28 June
Matalan FY21 losses widen to £118m
Missouri Topco, the owner of Matalan, saw its losses for the 52 weeks ended 27 February 2021 extend to £118.6m,…
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