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Jun- 2020 -3 June
28 Oddbins stores saved from administration by unnamed buyer
Off-license retail chain Oddbins has seen 28 of its stores saved from administration by an unnamed buyer. It comes as…
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2 June
Card Factory profits slide in full-year results
Card Factory has revealed that its underlying profit before tax fell 11.8% to £67.2m for the year ended 31 January…
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1 June
Ted Baker raises £95m rescue fund amid full-year losses
Embattled fashion retailer Ted Baker has announced its intent to raise approximately £95m in gross proceeds to support it through…
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May- 2020 -28 May
McColls appoints Giles David as CFO
McColls Retail Group has announced the appointment of Giles David to its board as chief financial officer (CFO). David will…
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27 May
Bank Holiday footfall surges 50% as lockdown eased
High street footfall surged 49% over bank holiday Monday against Easter Monday, according to the latest figures from Springboard. Footfall…
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21 May
Retailers set to receive £430m worth of tax rebates
The Supreme Court has handed the embattled retail sector a £430m tax lifeline by upholding an earlier decision that cash…
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21 May
Pets at Home sales top £1bn for the first time
Total annual revenue at Pets at Home exceeded £1bn for the first time in its history, increasing 10.2% to £1,058.8m…
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20 May
Matalan founder sues PwC over ‘misguided’ tax advice
PwC is reportedly being sued by the founder of Matalan over “misguided” tax advice. John Hargreaves, who set up the…
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20 May
Johnsons Shoes Company enters administration
Johnsons Shoes Company, which operates 12 stores under the brands Johnsons Shoes and Bowleys Fine Shoes, has entered administration due…
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19 May
Topps Tiles reports losses of £4m in half-year results
Topps Tiles has reported pre-tax losses of £4m for the half-year period ended 28 March, down from the profits of…
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