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People Moves
Karen Mackay appointed Wilko CFO
Wilko has announced the appointment of Karen Mackay as group chief financial officer and executive board director. Mackay joins Wilko…
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Risk, regulation and reputation: The three ‘R’s for retailers
The three ‘R’s are the building blocks for our children’s education. The joy of re-visiting these as a parent-teacher in…
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Coronavirus
DFS to cut jobs as revenues slide
DFS has revealed that revenues were down by £271m in the year ended 28 June 2020, largely due to the…
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Coronavirus
Debenhams to reopen all remaining stores in Scotland
Department store Debenhams is to reopen nine stores in Scotland from today (13 July), following the “successful reopening” of its…
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Tips
An in-depth look at modern preferences of fashion consumers
The retail sector and fashion brands of all sizes must adapt to the reality that online retailing is becoming a…
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Coronavirus
John Lewis shutters eight stores, 1,300 jobs at risk
John Lewis has confirmed it will not be reopening eight sites across the UK, and will now enter into consultation…
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Supermarkets
Aldi to remove over 2 billion pieces of plastic by 2025
Discount grocer Aldi has pledged to reduce the volume of plastic packaging used by 50% by 2025. The new commitment…
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High Street
Over 24,000 retail jobs lost in first half of 2020
Almost 24,348 jobs have been scrapped in the first six months of the year at large retailers which have fallen…
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Online & Digital
17 million UK consumers expected to permanently shop online post-Covid-19
Some 17.2 million British consumers plan to make permanent changes to the way they shop, as perceived risks of contracting…
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Why every penny counts as retailers open shop doors again
The long-awaited re-opening of shop doors comes with the even bigger anticipation of turmoil within the next 12 months as…
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