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Jun- 2019 -24 June
Game accepts £52m Sports Direct takeover
Video game retailer Game has agreed to Sports Direct’s £52m takeover offer. Prior to the agreement, the retailer’s board said…
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24 June
Pensions Regulator boss to face questions over Arcadia deal
The Pension Regulator (TPR) boss, Charles Counsell is set to appear in front of the Work and Pensions Committee, regarding…
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21 June
Usdaw to protest at Boohoo AGM
Retail trade union The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) is set to protest Boohoo’s AGM today, (21…
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20 June
Dunelm raises profit forecast for second time
Dunelm Group has announced it has continued to see “strong trading” across its business and has decided to raise its…
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20 June
Wyevale Garden Centres agrees sale of 11 stores
Gardening retailer Wyevale Garden Centres (WGC) has announced the sale of a further 11 centres, in four separate transactions to…
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19 June
Over 75% of retail workers haven’t had a pay rise in the last year
New research conducted by independent job board CV-Library, revealed 78% of retail workers haven’t had a formal pay review meeting…
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19 June
Dreams posts sales and profits growth for fifth consecutive year
Bed retailer Dreams has reported an increase in both sales and profits for the fifth consecutive year. In its full-year…
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19 June
Mulberry swings to £5m loss in 2018
Handbag retailer Mulberry has reported losses before tax of £5m for the year ending 30 March 2019. Revenue decreased by…
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18 June
H&M sales jump 11% in Q2 results
Fashion retailer H&M has reported an 11% increase in net sales to 57.4bn in Swedish kroner (£4.8bn) in its Q2…
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18 June
Former BHS owner in court over tax evasion allegations
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell is to appear in court today (18 June) on accusations of tax evasion in relation…
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