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Jul- 2024 -26 July
Today’s news in brief-26/7/24
Boohoo has introduced “Boohoo Brands” a new marketplace featuring over 200 labels including luxury brands like Alexander McQueen and Gucci.…
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26 July
Hobbs to open at Trafford Centre
British womenswear brand Hobbs has announced that it is set to open at Trafford Centre this autumn. The new 4,000…
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26 July
Boohoo launches new marketplace Boohoo Brands
Boohoo has announced the launch of its new marketplace, Boohoo Brands, as it aims to become “a one-stop destination for…
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26 July
Wayfair UK profits dip in FY23 despite cutting workforce by third
The UK arm of Wayfair has seen profits dip in its full-year results, despite cost-cutting plans that included reducing its…
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26 July
THG to axe 171 roles as staff ordered to return to office full-time
THG is reportedly set to axe 171 jobs across the business whilst “insisting” that staff return to the office five…
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26 July
Deliveroo partners with The Perfume Shop to boost retail offering
Deliveroo is partnering with the UK’s fragrance retailer The Perfume Shop to expand its “Deliveroo Shopping” offering. The partnership will…
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26 July
Apollo acquires Evri from Advent International
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management entered into a definitive agreement yesterday (25 July) with Advent International to acquire parcel…
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26 July
JD Sports eyes job cuts at Derby distribution centre
JD Sports has confirmed that it is considering the future of a number of jobs at its Derby distribution centre.…
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25 July
Today’s news in brief-25/7/24
Burberry is on the lookout for a new chair to replace Gerry Murphy amidst challenging times in the luxury goods…
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25 July
Lidl to invest £1.5bn in beef industry over next five years
Lidl GB has committed to invest £1.5bn into the British beef industry over the next five years, as part of…
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