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The latest news, updates and analysis on the the UK retail industry. Covering every segment of the market, Retail Sector’s business journalists keep you in the picture.
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Sep- 2024 -2 September
Asda Rewards to donate millions to UK primary schools
Asda has announced that it is making millions of pounds available to UK primary schools by encouraging families to use…
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2 September
Under Armour appoints Franck Denglos as VP of Commercial for EMEA
Under Armour has announced the appointment of Franck Denglos as vice president of Commercial for Europe, the Middle East, and…
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2 September
John Lewis denies reports of further job cuts
John Lewis has denied that it is considering more job cuts and restructuring its management team, following reports over the…
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2 September
End of tax-free shopping hitting retail hard, warns Kurt Geiger CEO
Kurt Geiger’s CEO has warned that scrapping tax-free shopping for tourists is having a “massively negative effect” on retail in…
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2 September
Oasis reunion boosts HMV sales
Music and entertainment retailer HMV said it has seen a “huge boost” in sales following the reunion of rock band…
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2 September
M&S urges Angela Rayner to approve Marble Arch shop revamp plans
M&S has urged Deputy PM Angela Rayner to give the go ahead to controversial plans for the demolition of its…
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Aug- 2024 -30 August
UK retail sales dipped 0.7% in August, BDO reveals
Total retail sales have increased by just 0.7% compared to August last year, according to this month’s High Street Sales…
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30 August
UKRadiators.com appoints ex-Tiffany exec as operations director
UKRadiators.com, an online retailer based in Colchester, UK, has appointed Mark Webber, as its new operations director. Webber brings over…
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30 August
Dobbies plans restructuring process
Dobbies, the UK’s biggest garden centre operator, is reportedly planning a financial overhaul which could result in store closures or…
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30 August
ACS warns of instances of smaller stores buying stolen goods from shoplifters
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has reported that some smaller shops are buying stolen goods from professional shoplifters who…
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