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Jun- 2025 -6 June
Morrisons names Emma Macey as trading director for general merchandise
Morrisons has announced it has appointed Emma Macey as its new trading director for general merchandise. Announcing the appointment on…
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6 June
Marks Electrical CFO departs
Marks Electrical has announced that CFO Josh Egan has left his role at the company to take up a role…
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5 June
Stradivarius to open first Glasgow store at Silverburn
Spanish fashion brand Stradivarius will open its first Glasgow store at Silverburn, joining a line-up of Inditex-owned retailers at the…
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5 June
Dr Martens FY profits fall to £34m as sales drop 8%
Dr Martens has reported that adjusted pre-tax profits fell to £34.1m, or £40.3m on a constant currency basis, down from…
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5 June
Consumer confidence hasn’t recovered since Brexit vote, Barclays finds
Consumer confidence reached its highest point in the past 10 years in September 2016, at 48%, just after the Brexit…
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5 June
Weird Fish revenues and profits surge
British lifestyle clothing and accessories brand Weird Fish has reported “record” results for the year ending 31st December 2024, as…
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5 June
Co-op ‘nearing recovery’ following cyber attack, says CEO
The boss of Co-op has said the company is “nearing recovery” following a major cyber attack earlier this year. In…
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4 June
North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks
North Face and Cartier have become the latest retailers to see customer data breached in cyber attack incidents. VF Corporation,…
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4 June
Nike appoints Michael Gonda as executive VP and CCO
Nike has announced that it has appointed Michael Gonda executive vice president and chief communications officer of Nike, effective 7…
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4 June
Morrisons appoints former BP CMO as new chief marketing director
Morrisons has appointed Claire Farrant, former BP CMO/VP Mobility, as its new chief marketing director, effective 3 June 2025. Prior…
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