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Oct- 2022 -26 October
Made.com rescue talks collapse
Made.com has edged closer to collapse after rescue talks for the group fell through. Having invited a “select” number of…
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25 October
Nothing to open first retail store in Soho
Carl Pei’s challenger-technology brand, Nothing, has announced it is opening its first ever retail store, aimed at being “a physical…
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25 October
Footfall falls 2.3% amid falling incomes and political uncertainty
Footfall across UK retail destinations declined by -2.3% last week from the week before, with drops in all three key…
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25 October
THG welcomes resilient Q3 and maintains FY guidance
THG has welcomed a “resilient” Q3 as revenues grew by 2.1% in the quarter ended 30 September, while THG Beauty…
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25 October
Superdrug xmas sales surge 219%
Superdrug has reported a 219% year-on-year rise in Christmas gift sales as shoppers have started to stock up early. Looking…
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25 October
Very revenues top pre-pandemic levels in FY22
The digital retail operator of Very and Littlewoods, The Very Group, has revealed that its FY22 revenue has surpassed pre-pandemic…
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25 October
Shoe Zone celebrates positive year
Shoe Zone has revealed that its adjusted profit before tax is expected to be no less than £11m for the…
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24 October
Rishi Sunak to become next PM
Rishi Sunak is set to become the next leader of the Conservative party and the UK prime minister after becoming…
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24 October
Frasers acquires stake in Asos
Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group has reportedly snapped up a stake in embattled online retailer Asos. Frasers notified Asos it had…
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24 October
Lenders prepare to take control of Matalan as bid deadline hits
Lenders are reportedly preparing to take control of Matalan after the deadline for its rescue bids was hit last Friday…
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