Retail News

Footasylum slips to half-year loss

Footwear retailer Footasylum has reported a £4m loss in its half-year financial results for the 26 weeks year ending 25…

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Shoe Zone defies retail blues to report strong summer performance

Shoe Zone has announced a “strong performance” for the current financial year, seeing its revenue rise by almost 2% for…

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Wilko suffers £65m loss

Homeware retailer Wilko has posted a profit before tax loss of £65m in its latest financial results to the year…

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Footfall continues to fall in September

Footfall continued on its decline in September, according to the Ipsos Retail Performance Weathermap. All regions saw a year-on-year drop…

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MPs launch inquiry into top fashion retailers

Some 10 of the UK’s leading fashion retailers have been asked to submit evidence on the steps being taken to…

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Ebay accuses Amazon of ‘unlawfully’ poaching sellers

Online marketplace Ebay has accused rival website Amazon of attempting to poach independent sellers from its site using “unlawful and…

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Shop prices rise for second month in row

Shop prices increased for two consecutive months – the first consecutive growth in five years – according to the latest…

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Snapchat introduces new e-commerce feature

Photo messaging application, Snapchat has announced it is to move into e-commerce, introducing new shoppable adverts and catalogues from its…

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New research shows majority of British people will buy local this Christmas

New research into Christmas online shopping has revealed that British people are increasingly buying from home-grown brands. The research, from…

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eBay enters partnership with first UK city to boost retail

Online marketplace eBay has announced it has entered a 12-month partnership with the city of Wolverhampton to help small retailers…

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