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Jun- 2022 -27 June
Cake Box sees profits surge to £15.8m
Cake Box has revealed its gross profits increased by 45% in the year up to 31 March 2022 to £15.8m.…
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27 June
Cath Kidston up for sale two years after collapse
Cath Kidston, the fashion and homeware brand, has been put up for sale two years after collapsing into administration, with…
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23 June
Flannels opens doors to first Liverpool flagship
Flannels has opened the doors to its first store in Liverpool today (23 June), bringing its fashion beauty and wellness…
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23 June
Gilly Hicks to open new store in Carnaby
Gilly Hicks, a brand in the Abercrombie and Fitch portfolio, has announced the opening of its new store located at…
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22 June
Footfall drops as strikes take action
Footfall across all UK high streets is down -8.5% compared to last week, as workers stay at home due to…
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22 June
JD Sports profits double to £947m in FY22
JD Sports has recorded a “record” pre-tax profit of £947.2m in FY22, more than double the previous record set in…
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21 June
Savoir Beds announces new managing director
Savoir Beds has announced the appointment of Nicholas Alexandre as its new managing director, effective June 2022. Alexandre will succeed…
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21 June
Rail strikes represent ‘another blow’ for Scottish wholesalers
National rail strikes this week are set to represent ‘another blow’ for Scotland’s retailers and wholesalers. Nearly 90% of ScotRail…
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20 June
Pets at Home commences £50m share buyback programme
The Pets at Home Group plc has announced the commencement of a £50m share buyback programme, following the commitment made…
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16 June
West End landlords Shaftesbury and Capco agree £5bn merger
Capital and Counties Properties PLC (Capco) and Shaftesbury have announced they have reached an agreement for an all-share merger, valuing…
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