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Feb- 2024 -29 February
Hammerson rental income jumps 6% amid footfall boost
Hammerson has reported a 6% increase in like-for-like gross rental income following a record year of leasing with 306 deals.…
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29 February
Half-term boost fails to save Feb footfall
Half-term failed to save footfall figures in February as it declined by -2.2% across UK retail destinations for the second…
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29 February
Central Co-op calls on gov to address ‘alarming rise’ in retail crime
Central Co-op is encouraging its members and customers to write to their local MPs and advocate for legislative reform that…
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29 February
Frasers Group CMO exits amid marketing team restructure
Frasers Group chief marketing officer Beckie Stanion has left her post amid a restructure of the company’s marketing team, leaving…
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29 February
Ocado posts £394m FY loss despite improved cash flow
Ocado has posted a £394m pre-tax loss for FY23, despite also reporting strong revenues growth, positive adjusted EBITDA and improved…
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29 February
Footasylum revenue jumps 7% to £320m in FY23
Footasylum has announced that its total revenue was up 7% to £320m for the financial year which ended 27 January…
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28 February
Getir donates £30k to charity through Nisa partnership
Getir has donated £30,000 to London’s Community Kitchen (LCK) thanks to its long-standing partnership with Nisa. Getir began stocking Co-op…
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28 February
Today’s news in brief-28/2/24
Shein is reportedly contemplating shifting its Initial Public Offering (IPO) from New York to London amidst anticipated regulatory hurdles in…
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28 February
Jollyes acquired by TDR Capital
Jollyes has been acquired by TDR Capital from previous owners Kester Capital, for what Kester calls a 4.2x return on…
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28 February
BP pilots made-to-order food at 10 Wild Bean Cafes
BP will be piloting a “new and improved” ‘fresh food for now’ offer that customers can personalise at 10 of…
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