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Apr- 2024 -19 April
Mint Velvet to open new store at centre:mk
British womenswear brand Mint Velvet has announced it will open a key regional store at centre:mk in Milton Keynes. Set…
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19 April
Holland and Barrett invests over £4m in women’s health
Holland and Barrett has announced it will be investing over £4m into its women’s health offer, which will be backed…
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19 April
American Golf’s ‘reset’ helps it return to profit
American Golf has reported that its strategic ‘reset’ has led to a £5.7m increase in EBITDA from a loss of…
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19 April
Bensons for Beds appoints new CMO
UK bed specialist Bensons for Beds has appointed Mark Slater as chief commercial officer and part of its executive team.…
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19 April
Asda Lowestoft workers to stage 48-hour strike
Asda employees at Lowestoft have announced they are set to strike for 48 hours over “a litany” of workplace problems,…
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19 April
Wilko relaunches click and collect
Wilko has relaunched its free click and collect service having successfully completed concept store trials in Exeter, Luton and Plymouth.…
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19 April
Mytheresa FY24 guidance ‘at lower end’ despite healthy Q3 sales
Mytheresa has confirmed that its guidance for FY24 to 30 June will be “at the lower end” of its estimated…
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19 April
Retail sales remain flat in March
Retail sales volumes remained flat in March 2024 following an increase of 0.1% the previous month, according to official data…
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18 April
Today’s news in brief-18/4/24
Shein is among several retailers expressing interest in acquiring Topshop from Asos, according to reports. Asos has received continuous interest…
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18 April
Bensons for Beds appoints new CCO
Bensons for Beds has announced the appointment of Mark Slater as chief commercial officer (CCO), which will see him become…
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