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Features
How can retailers manage Black Friday returns
Establish a clear returns policy A well-defined returns policy is the first step to manage customer expectations and minimise confusion,…
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Department Stores
Dreams opens new premium concept store in East Sheen
Dreams has announced the opening of its new premium concept store in East Sheen, which it said represents the “future…
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Clothing & Shoes
Dr Martens owner acquires stake in K-Way
Permira Growth Opportunities II, a fund advised by global investment firm and owner of Dr Martens Permira, has entered into…
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Supermarkets
Lidl to open 10 new stores before Christmas
Lidl is accelerating its national expansion with the opening of 10 new stores before Christmas. From Berwick Green in Bristol…
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Economy
UK consumer confidence falters ahead of budget
UK consumer confidence has dropped to -21 in October, according to GfK’s long-running index. The survey revealed that out of…
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Online & Digital
Amazon expands same-day delivery to 80 towns and cities
Amazon has announced the expansion of its same-day delivery service to 80 towns and cities, with Aberdeen, Middlesbrough, and Plymouth…
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Clothing & Shoes
All Saints appoints new ecommerce director
All Saints has appointed Liam Pryce as its new ecommerce director. Pryce joins All Saints after working for four years…
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Clothing & Shoes
Sosandar HY losses narrow to £0.7m
Women’s fashion brand Sosandar has revealed that its losses narrowed to £0.7m, from a loss of £1.3m, for the six-month…
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Clothing & Shoes
UK serial returners to drive £6.6bn in online returns in 2024
The retail sector is currently seeing a surge in the number of ‘serial returns’, with an estimated £6.6bn of online…
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DIY
Hobbycraft profits plummet 80%
Hobbycraft has reported an 80% drop in profits to £393,000, down from £2m the previous year, for the 52 weeks…
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