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On the move – retail supply chain trends for 2022

Following a year of supply chain disruption and uncertainty, Lee Thompson, managing director of international fulfilment services provider fulfilmentcrowd looks at the…

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JD Sports raises profit forecast to £875m

JD Sports Fashion Plc has raised its pre-tax profits forecast to an average £875m for the full year to 29…

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Very Group sales spike 22% over festive period

The Very Group has welcomed a period of “strong” trading in the run-up to Christmas, with sales increasing 21.9% in…

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Boots UK sales surge 16.3% in Q1

Boots delivered strong UK sales growth of 16.3% in Q1, Walgreen Boots Alliance’s (WBA) latest fiscal 2022 first quarter earnings…

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Grocery sales hit £11.7bn in December

Take-home grocery sales reached £11.7bn in December alone as shoppers upped their spending to celebrate Christmas, according to the latest…

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Nike revenues remain flat in Q2

Nike has announced that revenues in its second quarter rose by 1% to $11.4bn (£8.6bn), remaining flat as it continued…

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Currys H1 profits hit £48m despite supply issues

Currys has reported that pre-tax profits hit £48m for the six-month period ending 30 October 2021, up from £45m reported…

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Frasers Group launches £70m share buyback

Frasers Group has announced that it intends to launch a new share buyback scheme for a purchase price “no greater”…

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Primark trading ‘ahead of expectations’ despite supply issues

Associated British Foods (ABF), the owners of Primark, has revealed that trading for the year to date is set to…

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Moonpig revenue dips in H1

Moonpig has revealed that year-on year revenue fell by 8.5% to £142.6m in the half-year ended 31 October, despite reporting…

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