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Gear4music reports 80% increase in UK sales

Gear4music has reported an 80% increase in UK sales to £21.2m in its first quarter of the current year, compared…

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Ensuring digital accessibility is part of the retail journey

The rapid acceleration of digital transformation has been one of the most remarkable aspects of the global response to the…

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Tapestry CEO resigns after company launches investigation

Tapestry, the parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, has announced its chairman and CEO Jide Zeitlin, has…

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Kingfisher sales boosted by e-commerce

Kingfisher has announced that like-for-like sales soared by 21.6% in the quarter ended 18 July, as it continued to experience…

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Ted Baker revenues slump 55%

Fashion retailer Ted Baker has seen its group revenues slump by 55% to £60.9m during the 11 week period ended…

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M&S to cut 950 jobs

Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced it will cut 950 jobs in a bid to restructure its business in the…

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UK retailers call for ‘urgent action’ to end labour exploitation

A number of fashion retailers including Asos, Missguided, River Island and M&S have called on the Home Secretary, Priti Patel,…

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‘Hundreds’ of jobs to be axed at M&S

Marks and Spencer is expected to announce a raft of job cuts this week, becoming the latest high street casualty…

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How ESG will help retailers survive the pandemic

With lockdowns slowly lifting again and more consumers coming out of their homes after months in isolation, the conditions have…

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White Stuff makes 390 staff redundant

Clothing retailer White Stuff has reportedly made 390 staff redundant from its head office and UK retail stores.  According to…

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