retail
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Jul- 2018 -13 JulyHigh Street
Wilko appoints Craig McGregor as new retail director
Homeware retailer Wilko has announced that former Topshop retail director Craig McGregor will be joining its senior team to help…
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12 JulyEconomy
Long queues ‘costing retailers £12bn’
Long queues have been named the biggest turn-off for UK shoppers and could be costing retailers up to £12bn a…
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11 JulyOnline & Digital
UK retailers ‘hijack’ Amazon Prime Day
UK retailers have attempted to ‘hijack’ Amazon Prime Day by offering discounts in the run up to the sale event.…
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10 JulyAnalysis
The advantage of customer intelligence and what retailers can learn from House of Fraser
Another day, another high street stalwart closing some of its doors. With a deal now struck with creditors, House of…
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10 JulyProperty
Retail property value sees biggest drop in six years
The value of UK retail properties fell by 0.8% in June, the biggest monthly fall since May 2012. According to…
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6 JulyEconomy
UK Treasury rejects retailers’ business rates reform calls
The UK Treasury has today rejected calls from retailers who say business rates should be reformed to create a level…
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6 JulyAdvice
How retailers can avoid a red card this World Cup
Without question a busy retail period is hugely profitable for businesses. In particular, national and international events can present retailers…
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6 JulyEconomy
Retail sales fall for fifth consecutive month
Retail sales fell for the fifth month in a row in June, data from BDO’s High Street Sales Tracker has…
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5 JulyHigh Street
Retailers win court battle against Mastercard and Visa
The Court of Appeals has ruled in favour of four UK retailers who claimed that card fees charged by Mastercard…
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4 JulyAnalysis
A look-back at the first half of 2018 in retail
Over the past six months, we’ve seen high street stalwarts such as M&S, New Look, and most recently House of…
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