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Mar- 2021 -8 March
Kate Spade creative director departs amid company restructuring
Kate Spade brand has announced it will undergo a new creative organisational restructuring which will see Nicola Glass, creative director,…
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8 March
Dolce & Gabbana suse bloggers over ‘racist’ comment leak
Dolce & Gabbana has filed a lawsuit for defamation against Diet Prada, an Instagram account and fashion watchdog group, who…
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8 March
Issa Bros considering adding nail bars and salons to Asda offering
Mohsin and Zuber, the new owners of Asda, are reportedly considering adding nail bars, salons and cafes to the supermarkets…
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8 March
Shoe Zone swings to £14.6m pre-tax loss
Shoe Zone has posted a loss-before-tax of £14.6m for the 52 weeks to October 2020, following a loss of trade…
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8 March
BCC appoints new director general
The Board of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC) has announced the appointment of Shevaun Haviland as its new director…
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8 March
Card Factory seeks fresh funding to aid survival
Card Factory has reportedly drafted in restructuring experts to help secure news funds to support the group through the pandemic.…
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8 March
February footfall falls by 73.5%
UK retail footfall for February reportedly fell 73.5% year-on-year, the second largest decline seen since May 2020. According to the…
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8 March
Morrisons pledges to have first net zero UK farms by 2030
Morrisons has announced its pledge to become the first UK supermarket to be solely supplied by net zero farms by…
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5 March
Morrisons could drop out of FTSE 100, say analysts
Morrisons is reportedly set to fall out of the FTSE 100 for the first time in half a decade, according…
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5 March
Frasers Group warns of closures amid business rates cap
Frasers Group has warned that the £2m business rates cap announced in the spring budget on 3 March 2021 will…
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