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Nov- 2020 -27 November
Amazon unveils £374m employee Christmas bonus scheme
Amazon has announced a new Christmas bonus for both full-time and part-time front-line employees. UK Operations employees who are employed…
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27 November
L Brands appoints new Victoria’s Secret leadership
L Brands has announced a series of new appointments to the leadership of its lingerie retailer, Victoria’s Secret. Martin Water…
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26 November
New Tier system announced
The Government has announced a new Tier system for when England leaves lockdown on 2 December, with only areas in…
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26 November
Mulberry revenue falls 29% as lockdown hits sales
Mulberry has reported a 29% decline in revenue to £48.9m during the first half of the year, as the impact…
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26 November
Boohoo appoints Leveson to oversee business practices
Boohoo has announced the launch of a new ‘Agenda for Change’ programme, in a bid to “deliver long-lasting and meaningful…
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26 November
J.Crew appoints new CEO
J.Crew Group has announced that Libby Wadle has been named as CEO, overseeing J.Crew and J.Crew Factory in addition to…
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26 November
ScS appoints new CEO as trading remains steady
ScS has reported its trading remains “in line with expectations”, alongside the announcement of a new chief CEO ahead of…
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25 November
Kingfisher acquires NeedHelp marketplace
Kingfisher has announced its acquisition of NeedHelp, one of Europe’s leading home improvement marketplaces, for a total cash consideration of…
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25 November
Gap appoints new chief growth officer
Gap Inc. has announced that Asheesh Saksena will join the senior leadership team as chief growth officer, a position he…
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25 November
Patisserie Valerie partners with Sainsbury’s
Patisserie Valerie has partnered with Sainsbury’s in a deal that will see 250 stores stock its goods ahead of the…
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