Financial Results

‘Ghosted’ customers cost repeat sales

UK consumers who feel abandoned by a retailer following a purchase are less likely to purchase from the store again,…

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UK online SMEs ‘confident’ in 2018 sales growth

UK SME online retailers have expressed confidence in the year ahead with 74% anticipating sales will increase in 2018, according…

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December 2017 sees retail sales slump

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that December 2017 had the weakest retail sales in over four years.…

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Asda and Aldi ban energy drink sales to under-16s

Asda and Aldi have joined supermarket Waitrose in banning the sale of high-caffeine drinks to anyone aged under 16, the…

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Carpetright shares crash 41.9% amid profit warning

Specialist carpet retailer Carpetright has issued another profit warning prompting shares to fall by 41.9%, at the time of writing.…

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Seasalt reports record breaking Christmas sales

Cornish fashion brand Seasalt has reported a record year for Christmas trading, with overall sales up 52% for the five…

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The Works posts record Christmas sales

Discount retailer The Works has announced its strongest ever Christmas trading performance, delivering 15% total year-on-year sales growth over the…

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Greggs to open more stores following profitable 2017

Greggs is planning to open as many as 130 new stores across the country following a 7.4% total sales increase…

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JD Sports raises profit forecast after strong Christmas

Sportswear and outdoor retailer, JD Sports, has raised its annual profit forecast after continuing a strong performance through the second…

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BHS.com continues online revival with sales increase

BHS.com, the online-only reincarnation of collapsed department store chain BHS, has seen a 43% increase in sales for the final…

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