Year: 2019

Enabling speed and agility in the retail sector

Retail stores are facing huge changes in buying behaviour – 18% of all UK purchases are predicted to be online…

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US investment firm acquires Majestic Wine in £100m deal

Majestic Wine has entered into an agreement to sell its commercial and retail business to CF Bacchus Holdings Limited, a…

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Westfield’s UK net rental income down 3.1% amid Brexit ‘uncertainty’

Shopping centre giant Westfield has reported a 3.1% decrease in net rental income for its UK operations, covering the half…

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The changing face of the retail car park

Over the next decade we will see a seismic shift in the way we travel from A-B. Widespread automation, together…

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Zalando raises profit forecast amid ‘strongest ever’ Q2

Online retailer Zalando has raised its profit outlook for the second half of the year after it recorded its “strongest…

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Intu reports 7% drop in rental income amid ‘challenging’ first half

Shopping centre owner Intu has reported a 7.7% decrease in net rental income during a “challenging” first half of the…

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Getting PSD2’s new SCA requirements right

That brief sigh of relief you heard was from European retailers welcoming the EBA’s admission that additional time may be…

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Games Workshop revenues exceed £250m in full year results

Fantasy miniatures retailer Games Workshop has reported a 16% increase in revenues to £256.5m for the year ending 2 June…

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Next raises profit forecast after ‘better than anticipated’ Q2

Clothing and home retailer Next has increased its full-year profit by £10m to £725m +0.3% on last year. The increase…

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Consumer confidence increases by two points in July

Consumer confidence rose by 2 overall to -11 for the month of July, according to GFK’s Consumer Confidence Index. Personal…

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