Retail News

Philip Day places bid for Jack Wills

Edinburgh Woollen Mill owner Philip Day has put in an initial bid to acquire fashion retailer Jack Wills. It has…

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Sainsbury’s to open the UK’s first signing store

Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is to open the first sign language store in the UK, at a store in Bath, as…

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Capital and Regional appoints former Debenhams director

Retail property investors Capital and Regional, has appointed former Debenhams director of group property as its new commercial director. Prior…

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Online retail sales bounce back in June

Online retail sales rose by 8.5% year-on-year, the strongest growth this year, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini eRetail Sales…

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Asos issues profit warning amid ‘operational issues’

Online retailer Asos has issued its third profit warning this year, on the release of its trading statement for the…

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Nine retailers to open on Broadgate development

Nine retailers are set to open stores on the Broadgate development just outside Liverpool Street Station. Chocolatier, Charbonnel et Walker…

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Claire’s announces new CEO

Jewellery and accessories chain Claire’s has appointed Ryan Vero as its new CEO, which will see interim CEO Kevin Corning…

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Around 16% of UK shops lie empty according to FOI

Corporate restructuring advisor Duff and Phelps has revealed that close to 16% of all UK retail and shop outlets remain…

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Arcadia receives challenges on CVAs from US property group

Philip Green’s Arcadia has received a challenge from two legal entities of US property group Vornado, in relation to the…

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Sports Direct increases stake in Game to 84%

Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct has moved a step closer to purchasing video game retailer Game, after it increased its stake…

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