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Health & Beauty
Boots to launch AI ‘personal shopper’
Boots has plans to launch a ChatGPT ‘personal shopper’ tool for its website with the aim of boosting online sales,…
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Economy
A quarter of UK adults to scale back Xmas meal, survey finds
A quarter of UK adults will be scaling back their Christmas meal this year due to the current financial pressures,…
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High Street
Naked Wines H1 sales fall 20% as losses widen
Naked Wines total revenues fell by 20% to £132.3m during the six months ended 2 October, while its pre-tax losses…
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DIY
Piglet in Bed opens first store in Harrogate
The British bedding and lifestyle brand, Piglet in Bed, has opened its first store in Harrogate this December. The retailer,…
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Electrical
MusicMagpie revenues bolstered by Black Friday
MusicMagpie expects its full-year revenues to reach £136.6m, slightly down from £143.3m in the year prior, despite a “record” Black…
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News
Shoppers to spend over £3bn in pre-Xmas ‘panic weekend’
The 16 and 17 December, so-called the ‘panic weekend’, will see shoppers spend £3.31bn as they rush to finish their…
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Health & Beauty
Boots owner eyes London IPO amid revived disposal plans
Boots’ US-based parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, is reportedly eyeing an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange…
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Analysis
What’s in store for retailers in 2024?
The announcement made by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in the Autumn Budget has unveiled a series of measures aimed at bolstering…
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People Moves
Levi’s CEO to retire in April 2024
Levi’s has announced that president and CEO Chip Bergh has decided to retire from the company, effective from 26 April…
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Clothing & Shoes
Frasers H1 profits rise 25.7% to £364.7m
Frasers Group has revealed that retail profits from trading increased by 25.7% to £364.7m in the half-year period ended 29…
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