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Fifth of UK retailers plan to axe jobs in the next three months

New research has found that almost a fifth of UK retailers are planning to cut staff in the next three…

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Record use of next-day services for online orders in May

The use of next-day and specified-day services for online orders hit record levels in May, accounting for 37% of UK…

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Fashion market could lose £350m over next year

The British fashion market – covering clothing, footwear and accessories – could lose £350m in the next 12 months, according…

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Goldsmiths jewellers owner appoints banks ahead of IPO listing next year

The parent company of British jewellery retail chain Goldsmiths has appointed two banks to manage its flotation on the stock…

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What’s next for the Luxury Sector?

The luxury goods market is being shaken up like never before with the rise of new consumers and changing buying…

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The rise of next-generation digital spaces in the retail sector

Imagine that as you enter the airport, there is a personalised message welcoming you, and then further tailored messaging accompanies…

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Next defies gloom with Q1 sales growth

Fashion retailer Next has recovered from its “most challenging year” reporting a Q1 sales increase of 6% compared with last…

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The global growth of menswear and what’s next for men’s fashion

Menswear will outperform the women’s clothing sector across the world by 2020, according to research by Euromonitor International. With a…

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Retail sales expected to be ‘a little healthier’ next month

Retail sales are expected to pick up in May, according to the Distributive Trades Survey by the Confederation of British…

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300 jobs lost as East poised to stop trading next week

Fashion retailer East is to stop trading next week after administrators were unable to find a buyer, with 300 employees…

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