Year: 2019

Body Shop profits rise amid ‘remarkable’ UK sales performance

The Body Shop has reported an increase in sales and profits in its third-quarter, due to a “remarkable” performance in…

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Co-op announces David McKnight as new director

The Co-operative has confirmed the appointment of David McKnight as new managing director of the Federal Retail and Trading Services.…

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Nike cuts ties with Amazon amid increased focus on direct-to-consumer

Sports fashion retailer Nike has cut ties with online retail giant Amazon and will no longer sell its products on…

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UK retail sales fall ‘unexpectedly’ in October

UK retail sales “unexpectedly” decreased by 0.1% in October, according to a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).…

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How to avoid profit loss by keeping your retail store up to date

In the store many actions are taken just because management likes to do them a certain way. “If it ain’t…

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Burberry profits rise despite Hong Kong protests ‘dampening’ sales

Burberry has posted pre-tax profit of £193m for the half-year to 28 September, despite recent protests in Hong Kong dampening…

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Card Factory sales boosted by group expansion

Card Factory welcomed a strong performance this financial year, with a 5% rise in group sales in the year to…

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The Co-op to open seven new stores in Scotland

The Co-op has announced it is set to launch seven new stores in Scotland this month, as part of a…

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A festive general election: how will retailers survive Christmas 2019?

For retailers, the closer it gets to Christmas, the more political uncertainty there is leading to dwindling consumer confidence and…

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British Land profits slip in half-year results

British Land has reported a decrease in pre-tax profits for its first half, as its underlying pre-tax profits dropped from…

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