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Jul- 2024 -31 July
John Lewis launches retail media platform
John Lewis has announced a new retail media platform to help brands connect with customers shopping online. According to the…
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31 July
Fenwick appoints new CEO
Fenwick has appointed Nigel Blow, the current CEO of department store Morleys, as its new chief executive officer. His appointment comes…
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31 July
Prada’s revenues hit €2.5bn in H1
Prada Group’s revenues increased 17% YoY to €2.5bn (£2.1bn) during the first half of the year ended 30 June. Retail…
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31 July
Wickes HY LFL revenues fall 3.9% to £799.9m
Wickes has revealed that its revenue fell 3.9% like-for-like down to £799.9m for the six months ended 29 June 2024,…
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31 July
Vinted targets $5bn valuation with latest share sale
Online marketplace for second hand goods, Vinted, has reportedly launched a share sale that could value the business at as…
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30 July
Today’s news in brief-30/7/24
Andrew Keith, CEO of Selfridges, has announced his departure to pursue new ventures, marking the end of his tenure characterised…
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30 July
What to expect at Europe’s 100% plant-based trade show
Leading plant-based manufacturers and solutions providers will form a comprehensive exhibition, covering everything from end products to packaging, ingredients and…
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30 July
A.F. Blakemore appoints new CFO
A.F. Blakemore has announced that Ian Kellett will join the company as chief financial officer from 1 August 2024. Kellett…
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30 July
Ocado to extend debt maturity by raising £600m in bonds
Ocado has extended the maturity of its debt by raising £600m in bonds which are due for repayment in 2029,…
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30 July
Shop price inflation remains unchanged in July
Shop Price annual inflation remained unchanged at 0.2% in July but economic uncertainty could lead to future rises, the British…
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