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Jun- 2024 -19 June
Inflation hits 2% target for first time in three years
UK inflation has hit its target for the first time in almost three years, as consumer price inflation eased to…
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19 June
Amazon to invest £23m in skills training for UK employees
Amazon has announced that it is investing £23m in skills training for employees across the UK. The announcement comes as…
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19 June
Games Workshop profits to hit £200m in FY results
Games Workshop has said it expects its profit-before-tax will hit “no less” than £200m in its full-year results, up from…
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18 June
Today’s news in brief-18/6/24
Supermarket sales in the UK saw a modest increase of just 1.0% for the four weeks to June 9, 2024,…
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18 June
Tesco to improve chicken welfare standards
Tesco has recently announced that all the fresh chicken in its core ranges will be reared to higher welfare standards,…
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18 June
Decathlon UK posts £2m loss
Decathlon UK has revealed that it posted a loss of £2m for the year ended 31 December 2023. Alongside this,…
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18 June
Michael Kors eyes further price hikes as UK sales nosedive
Michael Kors may resort to further price hikes after seeing the cost of basic materials rise, at the same time…
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18 June
Supermarket sales slow in May as wet weather dampens visits
Take-home grocery sales rose by just 1.0% over the four weeks to 9 June 2024, marking the slowest increase since…
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18 June
Russell and Bromley appoints first creative director
Russell and Bromley has announced the appointment of Daniel Beardsworth-Shaw as its first creative director, as the footwear and accessories…
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18 June
Superdry appoints global technology director
Superdry has appointed Dafydd Moore, a former IT boss at Halfords, as its new global technology director. Moore joins the…
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