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Apr- 2025 -11 April
Uniqlo owner ups forecast for third consecutive year
Fast Retailing Co, owner of Uniqlo, has revealed that it has upped its profit forecast for the third consecutive year…
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11 April
Topgolf Callaway to offload Jack Wolfskin brand in $290m deal
Topgolf Callaway Brands has announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its Jack Wolfskin business to Anta…
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11 April
Met Police challenges Asda’s Park Royal redevelopment amid safety concerns
The Metropolitan Police is reportedly threatening to block Asda’s proposed mixed-use redevelopment in west London amid concerns over public safety.According…
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11 April
Footfall sees sharp 5.4% drop in March due to late Easter
Total year-on-year footfall in the UK dropped sharply by 5.4% in March, up from a 0.2% fall in February, according…
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10 April
Today’s news in brief-10/4/25
Tesco has warned of lower profits in the coming financial year, forecasting between £2.7bn and £3.0bn, down from £3.13bn in…
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10 April
Deliveroo Express launches in UK and Ireland with Tesco as first partner
Deliveroo has announced the launch of Deliveroo Express in the UK and Ireland, with Tesco as its first brand partner.…
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10 April
John Lewis invests in Home range with 30 new brand additions
John Lewis has announced that it is making “bold” investments in its own Home brand this spring, adding 30 new…
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10 April
Tesco warns of lower profits amid rise in price competition
Tesco has warned of lower profits in the coming year, following a rise in the “competitive intensity” across UK supermarkets…
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10 April
JD Sports FY PBT to meet expectations
JD Sports has revealed that it expects its FY26 profit-before-tax to be in line with analysts expectations at £920m, but…
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9 April
Today’s news in brief-9/4/25
Boots UK reported a 1.6% sales increase in Q2, with comparable retail sales up 5.1% year-on-year across all categories. Pharmacy…
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