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May- 2024 -2 May
Retail bosses lose confidence in tax-free shopping return
Retail bosses have reportedly warned the government that the decision not to restore tax-free shopping for international tourists will have…
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1 May
Aldi seeks input from public to find new locations
Aldi has launched a new nationwide initiative to pinpoint “prime” locations for new store openings. Recognising the invaluable input of…
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1 May
Iolla unveils JV partnership opportunities across the UK
Scottish eyewear brand, IOLLA, has today (1 May) announced the launch of a joint venture partnership model as part of…
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1 May
Next maintains FY guidance amid strong Q1 sales
Next has maintained its full-year guidance after the group welcomed strong trading in the first quarter of the year. In the…
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1 May
Network Rail annual retail sales surpass £800m
Network Rail has revealed that retail sales reached over £800m in the past 12 months across its retail portfolio of…
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1 May
Adidas raises profit guidance amid ‘strong’ Q1 results
Adidas has raised its profit guidance from €500m (£426.8m) to €700m (£597.6m) following a “better-than-expected” performance in the first quarter…
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1 May
Amazon Q1 net sales jump 13% to $143.3bn
Amazon has revealed that its net sales rose 13% to $143.3bn (£114.7bn), up from $127.4bn (£102bn), for the three months…
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1 May
Mulberry revenues decline 4% in FY24
Mulberry Group revenues fell by 4% in the year ended on 30 March compared to the previous year against a…
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1 May
Wickes maintains FY outlook despite LFL sales decline
Wickes has maintained its full-year profit guidance, despite overall like-for-like sales for the first 16 weeks to 20 April falling…
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Apr- 2024 -30 April
Today’s news in brief-30/4/24
Shop price inflation in the UK eased to 0.8% in April, a decrease from 1.3% in March, according to the…
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