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Links of London enters administration placing 350 jobs at risk

British jewellery brand Links of London has entered administration, placing around 350 jobs at risk. Matt Smith and Dan Smith,…

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Burberry appoints new chief supply chain officer

Fashion retailer Burberry has announced that Jerome Le Bleis has been appointed chief supply chain officer, effective 1 January 2020.…

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From clicks-to-bricks

2019 continues to be an extremely turbulent time for the retail sector. Barely a week goes by when we don’t…

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Ikea retail sales jump 5% in full-year results

Furniture retailer Ikea has reported a 5% increase in retail sales to €36.7bn (£32.5bn) for the year ended 31 August…

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Sports Direct announces five more Jack Wills closures

Sports Direct has revealed the locations of a further five Jack Wills stores set to close, following its acquisition of…

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Hammerson’s Grand Central New Street Mall to receive £2m refurb

Hammerson is planning a £2m upgrade to its Birmingham New Street Mall, as part of a phased project which will…

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French Connection losses narrow in H1

Fashion retailer French Connection has reported a reduction in its pre-tax losses for the six month period to 31 July…

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Aldi posts ‘record’ full-year results

Supermarket retailer Aldi has reported an 11% increase in sales to £11.3bn for the financial year ending December 2018. The…

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M&S partners with infarm to bring urban farming to London stores

M&S Food has announced a new partnership with Infarm – the urban farming platform – to deliver a range of…

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Beaverbrooks: Celebrating 100 years

What started out with three brothers moving to Belfast with just a suitcase full of silverware and a dream of…

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