Year: 2019

Superdry reports ‘subdued’ store and online sales

Superdry has reported that store and online sales over the 13 week period ending 26 January were “subdued”. The Japanese-inspired…

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Auto-replenishment: Is this how we want to shop in the future?

From supermarkets automating their stock systems, to consumers installing Amazon Dash buttons in their homes, auto-replenishment is a hot topic…

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Ocado warehouse blaze leads to 7% shares drop

A fire which broke out at Ocado’s distribution warehouse in Andover has led to a 7% drop in the company’s…

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Apple retail boss Angela Ahrendts quits

Angela Ahrendts has quit her role as Apple’s head of retail following five years with the technology retailer, and will…

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Click-and-collect market to grow to £9.8bn by 2023

The UK click-and-collect market is set to rise 45.8% over the next five years to reach £9.8bn by 2023, according…

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Currys PC World scolded by ASA over 10% off sale

Currys PC World has been reprimanded by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a “10% off marked price” sale, which…

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Brighthouse to close 30 stores

Rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse has announced it is to close 30 stores putting up to 350 jobs at risk. The news…

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Warehouse supplying HoF to shut affecting 280 jobs

A warehouse which supplies deliveries to House of Fraser is set to close later this year, affecting some 280 job…

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Poundland sells 20,000 engagement rings in a week

Discount retailer, Poundland has announced it has sold 20,000 of its £1 engagement rings within a week of going on…

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The true impact of loyalty card fraud

As banks and credit card issuers invest more resources in making card fraud tougher, criminals are following the money and…

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