Covid-19

French Connection secures $6.5m in additional funding

French Connection has announced it has secured $6.5m (£4.9m) in additional funding, as part of its latest trading update. The…

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Administrators place £200m price tag on Topshop

Administrators for Arcadia are reportedly seeking a price tag of £200m for the firm’s Topshop brand and are looking to…

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McColl’s revenue tops £1.25bn despite store closures

McColl’s revenue has increased by 2.3% to £1.25bn this year in light of “strong demand” during the pandemic, according to…

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Frasers Group reports 30% rise in half-year profits

Frasers Group has reported a 29.1% surge in after-tax profit to £84m in the 26 weeks to 25 October. The…

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Three ways retailers can set up retail success and fight fraud this holiday season

This year’s holiday season is set to be the most important retail period in living memory. With UK retail spending…

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The building blocks of app commerce

As the UK Government brings in a new wave of regulations to try to limit the spread of the Covid-19…

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Consumer spending drops 2% in November

Consumer spending in the UK fell by 2.9% in November, despite spending on essential items growing 4.9% year-on-year, as ‘circuit…

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Joules sales hit by lockdown 

Joules has announced that group revenue was down by 15.3% to £94.5m in the 26-week period ended 29 November 2020.…

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Kingfisher set to return business rates relief funds

Kingfisher has announced it intends on returning the full amount of business rates relief received to the UK and ROI…

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Ted Baker losses widen as sales fall 42%

Ted Baker has announced that its losses have continued to widen, with underlying loss-before-tax amounting to around £39m, primarily driven…

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