Month: November 2019
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Nov- 2019 -27 NovemberDIY
Ikea profits slip amid increased focus on online business
DIY retail giant Ikea has reported a 10% decrease in profits for the year to the end of August 2019,…
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27 NovemberOnline & Digital
Sosandar revenues soar in half-year results
Online fashion brand Sosandar saw revenues increase by 53% to £2.82m in the six months to 30 September 2019. It…
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27 NovemberHigh Street
Shop prices fall for sixth consecutive month
Shop prices fell for the sixth consecutive month, according to the November BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Overall prices fell by…
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27 NovemberDIY
SCS reports sales slump
Furnishings retailer SCS has reported a fall in like-for-like sales amid “growing political uncertainty”. In the 17 week period ended…
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26 November
Sports Direct International set to rebrand as Frasers Group
Sports Direct International is set to change its name to Frasers Group, the parent company of Sports Direct has revealed. …
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26 NovemberDIY
Topps Tiles warns of ‘heightened economic uncertainty’ as sales slump
Topps Tiles has reported a 7.2% decrease in like-for-like revenues for the first eight weeks of its new financial year,…
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26 NovemberHigh Street
Pets at Home reveals ‘strong’ first half results
Pets at Home has reported a “strong” first half in the 28 weeks to 10 October, resulting in a pre-tax…
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26 NovemberHigh Street
Black Friday offers ‘few genuine discounts’, claims Which?
Nearly all Black Friday deals were either cheaper or available at the same price at other times of the year,…
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25 NovemberComment
How can social media be used to build customer loyalty?
The UK’s high street retailers are continuing to struggle – in September 2019 analysts recorded the highest net closure rate…
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25 NovemberHigh Street
Clarks calls in advisors to review business
Shoe retailer Clarks has called in management consulting firm McKinsey & Co to review its business. A spokesperson told Retail…
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