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Jun- 2021 -28 June
Greggs sales ‘stronger than anticipated’ post-lockdown
Greggs has revealed that the level of sustained sales recovery is “stronger than anticipated” since its previous trading update, adding…
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25 June
Sainsbury’s to roll out new recycling system in 520 stores
Sainsbury’s has revealed that it will be rolling out a new recycling system in 520 of its supermarkets, allowing customers…
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25 June
Nike Q4 revenues surge 96% to £8.85bn
Nike saw its revenues spike 96% year-on-year to $12.3bn (£8.85bn) for the three months ended 31 May 2021. The group…
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25 June
Long-term WFH may damage ‘perfectly good’ retailers, says BIRA CEO
A permanent working from home post-lockdown model could damage “perfectly good” businesses, according to the British Independent Retailers Association’s (BIRA)…
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25 June
Consumer confidence remains stable despite restrictions delay
Consumer confidence remained stable at -9 in June despite the government’s recent announcement to delay the easing of Covid-19 restrictions,…
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25 June
Canada Goose to stop using fur
Canada Goose has announced that it will stop using fur in its products by the end of the year and…
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25 June
Asos to slash roles at Topshop
Asos is set to make a series of redundancies across the Topshop, Topman and Miss Selfridge brands, Drapers has revealed. …
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25 June
Co-op introduces flexible pregnancy loss policy
Co-op has announced the launch of a new pregnancy loss policy, centred around a flexible paid leave structure. Designed to…
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25 June
Lidl calls on developers to ‘help find potential sites’ for new stores
Christian Härtnagel, CEO at Lidl GB is calling on developers and landlords across the UK to “help find potential sites”…
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24 June
Selfridges opens garden centre at flagship store
Selfridges London has revealed that its Accessories Hall and the store exterior on Duke and Orchard Streets has been transformed…
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