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Jun- 2018 -6 June
WHSmith Q3 sales boosted by travel business
WHSmith has posted an uptick in Q3 sales driven by the continued growth of its travel business. In the 13-week…
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5 June
H&M to change clothes sizes following customer complaints
Fashion retailer H&M says its clothes are to become bigger after several customers complained about their small size. One customer…
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5 June
Birmingham’s Selly Oak Shopping Park acquired by investors for £94m
Selly Oak Shopping Park in Birmingham, home to a Sainsbury’s, Marks & Spencer, Nando’s and Superdrug, has been sold to…
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5 June
Smaller shopping centres worst hit by closures
Smaller shopping centres were the worst affected by the number of store closures last year, a new study has shown.…
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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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