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Electrical
Music Magpie in talks over potential sale
The board of Music Magpie has confirmed that it is in preliminary talks with BT Group plc and Aurelius Group…
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News
UK retail sales fall by 0.3% in October
Retail sales volumes fell by 0.3% in October 2023, following a fall of 1.1% in September 2023, according to the…
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Electrical
Marks Electrical sees revenues rise to £53.9m
Marks Electrical Group has reported a 24.8% increase in revenues to £53.9m in H1 2024 compared with £43.1m in H1…
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Supermarkets
UK supermarkets sales rise 8.7% despite cautious consumer spending
Total Till sales at UK supermarkets increased 8.7% in the last four weeks ending 4 November 2023, according to new…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s, M&S and Currys call for business rates freeze
Supermarket retailers such as Sainsbury’s, M&S and Currys have urged the chancellor to freeze business rates for all retail businesses…
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Clothing & Shoes
Theft to cost retailers £7.9bn in 2023, study finds
It has been forecast that retail theft will cost UK retailers £7.9bn this year, according to new research by Thruvision…
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Clothing & Shoes
Asos to launch first pop-up store ahead of Black Friday
Asos is set to launch its first four-storey pop-up store in Central London from 23-26 November. The Asos In Real…
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Clothing & Shoes
Under Armour lowers full-year revenue forecast as Q2 sales flatten
Under Armour has lowered its full-year revenue forecast as its revenues stagnated in Q2. In the three months to 30…
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High Street
Bensons for Beds sees 7% sales rise despite ‘tough market conditions’
Bensons for Beds has reported a +7% LFL sales growth for the year ending 30 September 2023, despite tough market…
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News
October retail sales slow as consumers delay Christmas spending
Total UK retail sales increased by 2.5% in October, against a growth of 1.6% in October 2022 as consumers delay…
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