Online & Digital
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Feb- 2024 -2 February
Amazon revenues hit $170bn in Golden Quarter
Amazon has revealed that net sales rose by 14% to $170bn (£133.2bn) in the fourth quarter ended 31 December 2023.…
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Jan- 2024 -30 January
Studio Retail swings to full-year profit following Frasers takeover
Studio Retail has welcomed a pre-tax profit of £12m in the year ended 30 April, 2023, up from a £75.7m…
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25 January
JD.com partners with Evri on European brand expansion in China
Chinese marketplace JD.com has announced a partnership with Evri in its effort to offer European brands more access to its…
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22 January
Virgin Wines revenues rise 2% in H1
Virgin Wines has revealed that total revenues rose by 2% year-on-year to £34.3m in the six months ended 29 December,…
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11 January
Very UK sales up 3.4% over Christmas period
Very UK has reported that retail sales were up by 3.4% in the seven weeks to 22 December 2023, with…
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4 January
Next ups guidance after Christmas trading boost
Next has raised its full-year guidance for the fifth time in eight months, after a period of strong trading over…
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3 January
THG backs director after shareholder revolt
The board of THG has backed a non-executive director after his re-election was voted against by more than a fifth…
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Dec- 2023 -20 December
Alibaba chief to head e-commerce arm
Alibaba Group has announced that chief executive Eddie Wu will now serve as chief executive of the group’s ecommerce arm,…
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19 December
Whirli launches customer refund programme
Toy subscription service, Whirli, has launched a customer refund programme in a bid to “underline its commitment to customer satisfaction”. …
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15 December
Amazon wins £215m EU tax battle
Amazon has won its case against the EU Commission over a £215m tax battle in the European Court of Justice.…
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