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Jan- 2023 -5 January
Next ups guidance amid strong Christmas sales
Next has increased its full year profit before tax guidance by £20m to £860m, as sales in the Christmas period…
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5 January
Greggs sales surge 23% in FY22
Greggs has announced that its FY22 sales were £1.5bn, an increase of 23.0% compared with the equivalent period in 2021…
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4 January
Matalan lenders close in on takeover deal
A group of investors who have lent hundreds of millions to Matalan are closing in on a deal to take…
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3 January
Low retail sales growth expected in 2023, says BRC
Retail sales are estimated to grow between 2.3% to 3.5% in 2023, according to new analysis by the British Retail…
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Dec- 2022 -23 December
Superdry secures £80m loan amid strong H1 sales
Superdry has revealed it has secured a new three-year financing facility of up to £80m that won’t expire until December…
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23 December
Matalan sets January deadline for sale process
Matalan has announced that it plans to complete its sale process by the end of January 2023, after which a…
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22 December
Made.com board proposes vote on liquidation
The board of Made.com has formally proposed the winding up of the business through a voluntary liquidation process. In a…
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22 December
ASOS partners with Fashion Minority Report
Asos has announced its partnership with Fashion Minority Report (FMR), a business which aims to help fashion brands create inclusive…
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20 December
Shop prices surge to record highs
Shop Price annual inflation accelerated to 6.6% in October, up from 5.7% in September, according to the latest BRC and…
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20 December
Rail strikes and cold weather sees high street footfall fall 10%
The rail strikes and a bout of cold weather negatively impacted high street footfall last week, a key period for…
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