Year: 2019

FRC to investigate Thomas Cook auditor following collapse

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has announced it will be investigating Thomas Cook’s auditor EY, following its collapse last week…

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JD Sports responds to CMA amid Footasylum probe extension

JD Sports has said it “strongly disagrees” with the Competition and Market Authority (CMA) that its proposed £90m takeover of…

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Miss Selfridge swings to £17.5m loss in 2018

Fashion retailer Miss Selfridge has reported a £17.5m loss for the year ending 1 September 2018. According to The Guardian,…

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Former Clarks CEO launches legal battle over misconduct claims

The former CEO of shoe retailer Clarks has launched a legal battle against the company, after he was ousted last…

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The benefits of the secondary market

In June, the French prime minister announced a new law that looks to ban the destruction of unsold products. The…

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Forever 21 files for bankruptcy, plans to axe up to 350 stores

US fashion retailer Forever 21 has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and has announced plans to exit international markets…

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UK consumer confidence improves in September 

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index increased two points to –12 in September. The index measuring changes in personal finances during…

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British Land drops Monsoon CVA challenge

British Land has dropped its legal challenge against Monsoon Accessorize’s CVA plans. According to Sky News, The property investment firm,…

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How to save a sale with an efficient warehouse operation

One of the biggest frustrations in store shoppers face is not being able to find the products they’re looking for…

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Ikea retail sales jump 5% in full-year results

Furniture retailer Ikea has reported a 5% increase in retail sales to €36.7bn (£32.5bn) for the year ended 31 August…

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