Black Friday

PETA buys Frasers Group stake amid anti-fur protests

PETA US has become a shareholder in Frasers Group, the animal rights group has announced.  The move is in response…

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December online retail sales surge 9.4%

UK online retail sales growth spiked by 9.4% year-on-year in December 2019, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail…

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Asos bounces back from tricky period

Back in July last year Retail Sector reported that Asos was having problems. It had issued a profit warning, suggesting…

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Asos sees 20% increase in group revenues

Online retailer Asos has reported a 20% increase in group revenues to £1.6bn, attributed to a “record” Black Friday and…

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Ted Baker hanging by a thread amid £58m balance sheet black hole

If you have shares in Ted Baker, you are probably not having a good morning. The price has tanked by…

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Joules revenues hit by late Black Friday

Fashion retailer Joules has reported a 1.4% decrease in group revenue to £111.6m for the half-year period ended 24 November…

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Very reports a 6.1% increase in revenues in the festive period

Online retailer Very has reported a 6.1% increase in revenues during the seven weeks to 27 December. The brand, which…

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December footfall hit by Black Friday

Footfall dropped 2.5% in December, according to the latest figures from Springboard’s footfall monitor and insights.  The data provider said…

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Superdry warns on profits amid ‘lower than expected’ Christmas sales

Embattled clothing retailer Superdry has issued a profit warning after peak trading sales came in “lower than expected”. Superdry said…

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Joules issues profit warning following stock issues

Joules has announced that sales over the Christmas period were “significantly behind expectations”, with retail sales down 4.5% against the…

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