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Apr- 2025 -24 April
Chancellor mulls ending tariff-free import scheme to combat Chinese dumping
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering ending the Low Value Import scheme, which currently allows online retailers to bring goods worth…
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24 April
Charles Tyrwhitt FY turnover rises 13.6% to £305.8m
Charles Tyrwhitt has reported that its turnover increased by 13.6% to £305.8m in the year to 3 August 2024, of…
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24 April
Temu strengthens commitment to quality assurance with Eurofins Consumer Products Testing partnership
Temu, the international e-commerce platform, is strengthening its product safety and compliance measures through a partnership with Eurofins Consumer Product…
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23 April
Today’s news in brief-23/4/25
THG has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid for its Myprotein brand from Selkirk, describing the offer as “undervalued” and lacking…
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23 April
Outdoor & Cycle Concepts rebrands to Cotswold Outdoor Group
Outdoor and Cycle Concepts, the British company behind high-street brands Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need and Snow + Rock, has been…
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23 April
Vinted partners with Alexa Chung to sell her designer wardrobe
Vinted has partnered with Alexa Chung to sell personal luxury fashion pieces from her wardrobe. All sales proceeds from Alexa’s…
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23 April
Weston family secures robust returns amid strong retail performance
Wittington Investments, the parent company behind Primark and Fortnum and Mason, has reported increased profits across its retail portfolio, going…
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23 April
The Entertainer to launch in over 2,000 Tesco Express stores
The Entertainer is set to introduce a selection of its key toy lines to over 2,000 Tesco Express stores as…
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23 April
Represent appoints former Dr Martens CEO as new chair
Luxury streetwear brand Represent has appointed former Dr Martens CEO Kenny Wilson as its new chair and non-executive director. In…
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23 April
THG rejects ‘undervalued’ takeover offer for Myprotein
THG’s board has confirmed that it received and rejected an “unsolicited, largely unfunded, highly conditional and non-binding” proposal from Selkirk…
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