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Shopping app Depop secures £14m for expansion

Social shopping app, Depop, has secured $20m (£14.1m) in Series B funding in order to help accelerate its global expansion.…

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Richemont in £2.4bn bid for Yoox Net-A-Porter

Swiss luxury retailer Richemont has made a bid to acquire online retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter Group (YNAP) for £2.4bn. The company,…

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Post Office joins convenience store for new 24-hour offering

The opening of a new Post Office on New Oxford Street in London has marked the first in the new…

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Retail has least business failures, figures show

The retail industry has the lowest number of business failures among all sectors in the UK, new data has revealed.…

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Marks & Spencer closes Neasden distribution centre

Marks & Spencer has ceased operations at its Neasden clothing and home distribution centre, transferring staff to other sites in…

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Diageo signs with UberEATs for convenience store alcohol deliveries

Alcoholic drinks giant Diageo has signed a new partnership with delivery app, UberEATs, to begin delivering its drinks brands to…

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Train station Christmas shopping brings 9% sales growth

Figures released by Network Rail show total train station retail sales for the festive period grew by 9% this year.…

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Mayor greenlights £1.4bn Croydon regeneration scheme

The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has approved a major development as part of long-term plans to regenerate Croydon town…

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Great expectations: what consumer demands mean for final mile delivery

Those of us in the logistics industry know that,when it comes to parcel deliveries, expectations for quicker services is constantly…

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Retail administrations increase in five-year-first

The number of retailers entering administration increased from 92 in 2016 to 118 in 2017, an increase of 28 percent,…

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