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Supermarkets
M&S to invest £30m in London store portfolio
M&S has announced plans to invest over £30m in new and renewed stores across London this financial year, which is…
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Clothing & Shoes
Primark enters 17th market with new Budapest store
Primark has officially entered its 17th market with the opening of a store in Hungary’s capital Budapest. The move comes…
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Economy
Shop price inflation returns to ‘normal levels’, BRC finds
Shop price annual inflation eased from 0.8% in April to 0.6% in May, according to the British Retail Consortium’s (BRC)…
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Economy
Consumer confidence recovers in May
Consumer confidence has continued to recover by a three-point rise to -27 in May, according to GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence…
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Clothing & Shoes
TJX net sales hits $12.5bn in Q1
TK Maxx owner, TJX, has reported that net sales across the group hit $12.5bn (£9.8bn) during the first quarter ended…
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Supermarkets
Co-op unveils ‘ambitious’ sustainability targets
The Co-operative has unveiled new and “ambitious” sustainability targets, which includes reducing carbon emissions across the supply chain. This comes…
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DIY
B&Q owner holds guidance as UK&I outperforms European arms
Kingfisher has announced that it will be maintaining its profit guidance after Q1 sales at B&Q in the UK and…
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Online & Digital
M&S website and app hit by technical issue
Marks and Spencer’s website and app was down for several hours on Saturday (18 May) due to technical issues, the…
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Advice
Here’s what you’re missing if you forgo a loyalty programme
Businesses have been known to implement loyalty programmes – or customer rewards, as some might call them – since at…
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Supermarkets
Walmart ups guidance as Q1 sales rise 38%
Walmart has upped its guidance for the year, as sales rose 38% during the 13 weeks to 26 April, partly…
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