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High Street
WH Smith sees strong start to year as Travel sales rise
WH Smith has delivered a strong performance in the 20 weeks ended 20 January, with total revenues up by 8%,…
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Sport & Leisure
Halfords maintains FY guidance despite weak December sales
Halfords has maintained its full-year guidance despite December sales being “much weaker” than expected. In its third quarter, total revenues…
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People Moves
B&M chair to step down this year
The chair of B&M, Peter Bamford, has confirmed he is set to retire this calendar year, having been in the…
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People Moves
Boohoo appoints new CFO as McCabe steps down
Boohoo has announced the appointment of Stephen Morana as its new CFO, following the resignation of current CFO Shaun McCabe,…
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Advice
Sustainable packaging and e-commerce: what more can be done?
The Thanksgiving weekend of 2023, including Cyber Monday, saw $38 billion in online sales in the US, while e-commerce in…
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Supermarkets
Tesco IT glitch leads to cancelled deliveries
Tesco customers were left without deliveries on Sunday morning following a technical fault with the supermarket’s IT system. According to…
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DIY
Wickes to provide flexible hours for store management roles
Following a six month pilot across 14 stores, Wickes is set to make all store management roles open to flexible…
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High Street
The Works losses widen to £7.8m amid ‘challenging’ market conditions
The Works has fallen to a pre-tax loss of £7.8m in its half-year results, following a period of “persistently challenging”…
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Features
Turning excess inventory into extra profit: the power of online auctions
Retail businesses have been fighting against tough economic conditions in recent years. From the continuing fallout of Covid-19 to the…
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Supermarkets
Ocado returns to earnings growth as sales soar
Ocado has returned to positive earnings in its full-year results after sales soared over the year, in part boosted by…
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