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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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Jul- 2019 -5 July
Amazon’s Deliveroo deal could face CMA investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has put Amazon’s Deliveroo deal on hold as the regulator said it believed it…
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4 July
Monsoon creditors agree to CVA
Monsoon Accessorize creditors have given the green light on the retailer’s CVA plans which will see over half of its…
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4 July
The Works FY19 revenues jump 13.2%
Stationery retailer The Works has reported a 13.2% increase in revenues in its preliminary results for the 52 weeks ended…
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4 July
Superdry appoints former John Lewis and New Look CFOs
Fashion retailer Superdry has appointed Helen Weir and Alastair Miller to its board as non-executive directors, taking the role of…
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4 July
Primark like-for-like sales hit by ‘unseasonable’ May weather
Sales at Primark in the year-to-date were 4% ahead of last year, driven by an increased store portfolio, however this…
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3 July
Sainsbury’s Q1 sales fall as non-food sales struggle
Sainsbury’s has announced another tough quarter of trading as it revealed a 1.2% fall in total sales during Q1. During…
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3 July
Sports Direct retail chief leaves after 28 years
Sports Direct’s head of retail operations, Karen Byers, is stepping down from her position with immediate effect after 28 years,…
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3 July
Amazon to create over 2,000 more UK jobs
Online retailer Amazon has announced that it will create 2,000 new jobs in the UK in 2019, which will take…
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2 July
Office appoints advisers amid CVA rumours
Footwear retailer Office has appointed advisers as it considers a potential restructuring of the business. According to Sky News, Office…
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2 July
Hammerson appoints UK and Ireland operations director
Shopping centre owner Hammerson has appointed Howard Ebison as its new operations director. Ebison will drive the operational performance of…
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