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Decathlon expands employee ownership scheme amid 50th anniversary

Decathlon expands employee ownership scheme amid 50th anniversary

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TG Jones boss pledges ‘fairer pricing’ amid restructure

Matalan reduces losses amid signs of turnaround success

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News is Retail Sector’s central hub for breaking stories, market developments and company updates from across the UK retail industry. This category delivers authoritative, timely coverage on everything from trading performance and executive changes to store openings, brand activity and supply chain developments.

Retail Sector’s news coverage focuses on the business realities behind the headlines — providing retail professionals with context on how each development impacts operations, strategy and market confidence. Readers can expect clear, accurate reporting designed to keep decision-makers informed and competitive in a fast-moving retail landscape.

News

News is Retail Sector’s central hub for breaking stories, market developments and company updates from across the UK retail industry. This category delivers authoritative, timely coverage on everything from trading performance and executive changes to store openings, brand activity and supply chain developments.

Retail Sector’s news coverage focuses on the business realities behind the headlines — providing retail professionals with context on how each development impacts operations, strategy and market confidence. Readers can expect clear, accurate reporting designed to keep decision-makers informed and competitive in a fast-moving retail landscape.

Greenwoods goes into liquidation

Yorkshire-based menswear retailer Greenwoods has gone into liquidation just 18 months after…

Iceland facing £21m bill over Christmas savings scheme

Iceland could be hit with a £21m fine as the HMRC has said the supermarket’s Christmas…

Online retailer Mahabis falls into administration

Mahabis, a specialist online retailer known for its premium slippers, has announced it has…

December consumer confidence ends 2018 on five-year low

GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index decreased by one point in December 2018 to -14.

London’s West End to receive £186m pre-Christmas boost

Shoppers visiting London’s West End are expected to spend £186m in the final three days…

Boots owner’s earnings dented by ‘challenging market’ in the UK

Boots owner, Walgreens Boots Alliance, has said it has seen a decline in profit and sales…

Online breaks 20% of retail for first time

The quantity bought in retail sales increased by 0.4% in the three months to November 2018,…

UK airport retailers expected to take over £56m during ‘busiest time of the year’

New research has found that UK travellers will spend over £56m at UK airports during this…

MPs launch inquiry into business rates

The Treasury select committee has launched an inquiry into business rates as part of the…

Footfall drops in lead-up to Christmas trading period

Footfall dropped by 0.1% during the second week December, according to the latest figures…