Year: 2019

Morrisons to close four stores, 400 jobs at risk

Morrisons is to close four stores putting 400 jobs at risk it has confirmed. The ‘Big Four’ grocer revealed stores…

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Ted Baker CFO departs for Mulberry after 17 years

Mulberry, the British luxury brand, has announced the appointment of Charles Anderson to the Company’s board of directors as group…

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Tobar places Hawkins Bazaar up for sale

Toy and gift retailer Hawkins Bazaar has been brought to the market by its owner Tobar International. The retailer, which…

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How food retailers can capitalise on AI’s potential

The grocery sector is preparing for a period of unprecedented disruption as food retailers battle to discover new sources of…

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Sports Direct approaches mid-tier firms in race for new auditor

Sports fashion retailer Sports Direct has approached mid-tier accountancy firms BDO and Mazars as it races to appoint a new…

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CEO pay at the UK’s biggest companies falls by 13%

CEOs of FTSE 100 companies have seen their salary drop by 13% year-on-year to an average of £3.4m in 2018.…

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Hammerson appoints James Lenton as new CFO

Shopping centre owner Hammerson has appointed James Lenton as the company’s new CFO, and will take the role on 1…

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How to grow your retail business using print and digital

The retail industry is the single largest private sector employer, employing one in ten people here in the UK. That’s…

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Supermarket growth remains flat over summer

Supermarket growth remained flat for the 12 week period to 11 August, with all chains barring discount brands Aldi, Lidl…

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House of Fraser extends administration period to 2020

Embattled department store retailer House of Fraser (HoF) has had its administration period extended to 10 August 2020, after being…

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