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Aug- 2021 -20 August
Retail sales growth slows in July
Retail sales volumes fell by 2.5% between June and July 2021, as rainy weather and last month’s ‘pingdemic’ dampened demand…
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19 August
Highland Spring Group chief exec Les Montgomery to step down
Highland Spring Group have announced today that Les Montgomery has decided to retire from his full-time role as chief executive. …
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19 August
M&S launches food range in 150 new countries
M&S has announced a partnership with worldwide export platform British Corner Shop, enabling customers in over 150 countries to purchase…
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19 August
Global Fashion Group sees profits soar to €183.7m
Global Fashion Group (GFG), the owner of ecommerce platforms such as The Iconic and Zalora has reported gross profits of…
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19 August
John Lewis to launch ISA accounts for customers
John Lewis has announced that it is set to launch savings accounts for customers through a new partnership with digital…
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18 August
Angling Direct sees 19.5% H1 revenue rise
Angling Direct, the fishing tackle and equipment retailer, saw revenues rise 19.5% year-on-year to £38.4m in H1 FY22. The figure…
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18 August
Lees bolster senior management team
Lees of Scotland, the confectionary company, has bolstered its senior management team following a series of internal promotions and strategic…
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18 August
Inflation slows to 2% in July
Inflation slowed to 2% in July down from 2.5% the previous month, according to the latest figures from the Office…
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18 August
Monsoon Accessorize to continue trust support in Afghanistan
Monsoon Accessorize has confirmed that the Monsoon Accessorize Trust will continue to support education projects and communities in Afghanistan following…
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18 August
Tesco head joins Co-op in newly created role
Co-op has announced that Nick Meagher, head of insight at Tesco, will join the group to take on a similar…
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