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Jun- 2022 -7 June
May consumer spending rises 9.3%, Barclaycard reveals
Consumer card spending grew 9.3% in May compared to the same period in 2021, inflated both by the rising cost…
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6 June
Lands End revenue dips 5% in Q1
Lands End has reported a net revenue decrease of 5.5% to $303.7m (£241.6m) in the first quarter of 2022, compared…
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May- 2022 -31 May
Violence and abuse against retail workers tripled over pandemic
Retail workers were subjected to a “huge” rise in violence and abuse over the pandemic, with incidents almost tripling to…
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31 May
UK footfall forecast to rise by 8% over Jubilee weekend
Following a modest rise in footfall last week, retail experts expect the Platinum Jubilee and school half term holiday to…
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30 May
Reebok owner in talks to seal £300m Ted Baker takeover
Reebok’s owner, the Authentic Brands Group (ABG), is reportedly racing to finalise a £300m takeover of Ted Baker, according to…
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26 May
Nike to consider exiting Russia after not renewing main franchise deal
Nike is reportedly considering exiting Russia permanently after not renewing its franchise agreement. According to reports first revealed by The…
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25 May
Frasers Group sells US retail businesses to GoDigital in £60m deal
Frasers Group has confirmed that it has disposed of its US retail businesses trading as Bob’s Stores and Eastern Mountain…
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25 May
Marks and Spencer warns of profit squeeze as it exits Russia
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has revealed it expects its profits to flatline in the upcoming financial year as the rising…
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25 May
Pets at Home reports record year as profits surge
Pets at Home has reported that its underlying pre-tax profits have surged 65.3% to £144.7m for the year to March…
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24 May
H&M unveils new Braehead store
H&M has announced the opening of its new store at Braehead shopping centre, a retail and leisure destination, under the…
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