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Sep- 2020 -25 September
Hong Kong’s Lion Rock joins race for Clarks
A Hong Kong-based private equity firm, which backs a number of companies such as Taxi hailing app Hailo and Serie…
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25 September
Morrisons reveals new delivery measures as restrictions return
Morrisons has revealed a set of new home delivery measures as lockdown restrictions return following the government’s announcement earlier this…
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25 September
Independent review ‘identifies many failings’ in Boohoo supply chain
Boohoo has published the results and response to the independent review of its UK supply chain. Alison Levitt QC was…
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24 September
Chancellor unveils new Job Support Scheme
The chancellor has today announced a new Jobs Support Scheme that will see the government “directly support” the wages of…
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24 September
DFS posts full year loss in preliminary results
Sofa retailer DFS has reported losses before tax of £56.8m, in the group’s preliminary results for FY20. For the FY…
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24 September
Richest man in India interested in Debenhams acquisition
India’s richest man is reportedly one of the parties interested in making a bid to acquire Debenhams, according to Sky…
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24 September
Chancellor set to unveil furlough replacement after Budget cancellation
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has cancelled this year’s Budget but is set to unveil new measures aimed at protecting employment and…
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24 September
Pets at Home welcomes ‘sustained’ momentum
Pets at Home has welcomed “sustained momentum” across both its retail and veterinary operations in its latest trading update. The…
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23 September
Waitrose to remove shrinkwrap plastic from all tinned goods
Waitrose has begun the total removal of shrinkwrap plastic from its own-label tinned grocery products in a bid to axe…
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23 September
Nike online sales surge in Q1
Nike has announced a significant increase in digital sales in its first quarter fiscal report for this financial year. The…
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