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Four key trends for the rest of the retail year

As retailers strive to find ways to innovate and attract customers back to the high street, we are seeing new…

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UK grocery market sees ‘modest’ growth despite wet start to summer

The latest grocery market share figures, published by research, data and insight consultancy company Kantar, show supermarket sales grew by…

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Personalised delivery is the future for retailers

The retail and e-commerce marketplace is extremely crowded, with hundreds of brands constantly competing against each other to win basket…

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The future of till-free shopping

When we’re used to hauling our shopping out of the basket and placing tins, packets and bottles on a conveyor…

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John Lewis Partnership appoints Sharon White as chairwoman

The John Lewis Partnership has announced the appointment of Sharon White as the group’s sixth chair. She will take up…

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Waitrose trials packaging-free initiative

Supermarket chain Waitrose has announced plans to help to reduce the usage of plastic in its store, by trialling a…

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Waitrose & Partners plans to ‘treble’ size of online operations

Waitrose and Partners has announced plans to treble the size of its online grocery operation to a £1bn business over…

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Intu appoints new independent non-executive director

Shopping centre owner Intu has announced the appointment of Cheryl Millington as an independent non-executive director. The appointment will take…

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Waitrose to close five stores affecting 440 jobs

Waitrose has announced it is to close five stores affecting 440 jobs, following a 45% decline in annual profit at…

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John Lewis profits fall to £160m

John Lewis has slashed its employees’ annual bonus to 3% as the department store recorded a 45.4% drop in underlying…

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