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Jun- 2018 -5 June
Quiz defies high street blues with 30% growth
Fashion retailer Quiz has bucked a calamitous high street trend in the first half of 2018, announcing revenue growth of…
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5 June
AO World reports profitability on track for 2021 despite heavy losses
AO World has insisted it is still on track to be profitable by FY21 despite reporting a group operating loss…
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5 June
Matalan announces results for its yearly financial overview
Matalan, the clothing retailer which has 227 stores, announced today its results of their yearly financial performance. Total revenue was…
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5 June
Retail sales bounce back, jump 4% in May
Retail sales in May increased by 4.1% year-on-year, the highest growth reported since January 2014. According to the British Retail…
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4 June
Mothercare vote mishap puts CVA under threat
Mothercare’s plans for a company voluntary agreement (CVA) to stave off further problems, have been plunged into uncertainty after a…
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4 June
Tesco, Nisa and Aldi products recalled after ‘metal wire’ found
Own-brand products made for Tesco, Nisa and Aldi by the Addo Food Group are to be recalled after “small pieces…
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4 June
Amazon faces legal action over alleged ‘bogus’ self-employment
GMB, the trade union for ‘gig economy’ workers, has announced plans to bring legal action against three of Amazon’s delivery…
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4 June
Superdrug launches its own mobile phone network
Superdrug has launched a SIM-only mobile phone plan for its Health and Beautycard loyalty members. The mobile network, powered by…
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4 June
Shoplifting incidents increase 4% in a year
An OnBuy investigation which used data from the UK Police has revealed a 4% increase in shoplifting offences in this…
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4 June
Northwich shopping centre faces demolition for new multi-million pound project
The Weaver Square area of Northwich,Cheshire West and Chester which includes a significant shopping centre, will be demolished and replaced…
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