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Jul- 2019 -15 July
Sports Direct increases stake in Game to 84%
Mike Ashley’s Sports Direct has moved a step closer to purchasing video game retailer Game, after it increased its stake…
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12 July
Hobbycraft revenues exceed £100m in full year results
Arts and crafts retailer Hobbycraft has reported a 5.4% increase in total revenue to £177.7m for the year ending 17…
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12 July
Marks and Spencer’s fashion boss departs
Marks and Spencer has announced the departure of Jill McDonald as managing director of clothing and home after two years…
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12 July
Vans to move into former Miss Selfridge flagship site
Footwear brand Vans have signed a leased to takeover the site previously occupied by Miss Selfridge. Located in Oxford Street,…
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11 July
DFS shares fall over ‘Brexit uncertainty’ despite sales growth
Furniture retailer DFS saw shares drop by nearly 4% in early trading today (11 June), despite a 17% increase in…
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11 July
Amazon to open second Clicks and Mortar store
Amazon is set to open its second Clicks and Mortar store in the UK, at St David’s shopping centre in…
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10 July
Dunelm remains ‘cautious’ as Q4 revenues jump 15%
Homewares retailer Dunelm has reported a 15.4% increase in total like-for-like (LFL) revenue for the 13-week period ended 29 June…
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10 July
Superdry reports annual losses of £85m
Fashion retailer Superdry has announced pre-tax losses of £85.4m for the year to 27 April, compared with the profit of…
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9 July
M and G withdraws court action against Debenhams
Real estate company M and G Real Estate has withdrawn its court challenge against retailer Debenhams, helping the retailer restructure…
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8 July
Select owed creditors £53m after entering administration
Fashion retailer Select “owed creditors £53.1m” to landlords and the Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) following the company’s administration…
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