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76% of retail staff experiencing higher levels of abuse, Usdaw finds

Usdaw has announced that three quarters of retail staff have experienced high levels of abuse and said it “has been…

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Tribunal reverses CMA’s block of JD Sports’ Footasylum takeover

The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has overturned the Competition and Market Authority’s (CMA) decision to block JD Sports’ acquisition of…

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Burberry H1 revenues fall 31%

Burberry has revealed sales have managed to return to growth in October, after the luxury retailer said revenue for the…

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TITLE: Q&A with Paul Boyle

Where do you see the future of the high street going? I think what we’ve seen over the course of…

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B&M profit and earnings soar in H1

B&M has announced that adjusted pre-tax profit more than doubled in the half-year ended 26 September, with profit soaring 128.5%…

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LK Bennett set to launch CVA

LK Bennett has launched a CVA proposal, which will result in five store closures and a small number of job…

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Homebase hunts for new owners to fund next growth stage

DIY retailer Homebase has reportedly started a search for a new owner as it looks for funding for its next…

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The retail supply chain trends unlocked in lockdown

Following conversations and first-hand experiences working with high street and ecommerce retailers, we commissioned research of 200 senior retail professionals…

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Landsec posts £835m loss

Real estate firm Landsec, which owns the Bluewater shopping centre and a number of other retail destinations, has reported a…

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Pfizer reveals Covid-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective

A successful Covid-19 vaccine is a step closer after Pfizer/Biontech revealed its vaccine candidate is 90% effective, according to its…

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