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Apr- 2022 -12 April
Retail sales slow as consumer confidence wanes
Total sales increased by 3.1% in March, dropping below the three-month average growth of 6.9% and the 12-month average growth…
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12 April
Westminster City Council creates pop-up boutique for 12 independent businesses
Westminster City Council has created a pop-up boutique for 12 emerging independent businesses, giving them the opportunity to be part…
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12 April
M&S commits to lower prices amid cost of living crisis
M&S has committed to lowering the prices of everyday products in a bid to ease the pressure of the unfolding…
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11 April
Weird Fish freezes prices amid soaring inflation
UK lifestyle clothing brand Weird Fish has announced it is freezing prices for its spring/summer trading period in response to…
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11 April
Marks Electricals sees revenues surge to £80m
Marks Electricals has hailed a strong year of revenue growth for the full-year ending 31 March 2022 as its revenues…
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11 April
Boohoo opens its first manufacturing facility in Leicester
Boohoo Group has announced it has opened its first manufacturing facility as a ‘Centre of Excellence’. Boohoo said this comes…
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11 April
UK economic growth slows in February to 0.1%
Gross domestic product (GDP) slowed in the UK as the economy only saw 0.1% growth in February, down from a…
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11 April
Mothercare ups guidance but warns on impact of Russian closures
Mothercare has announced that EBITDA is now expected to be in the range of £11.5m to £12m for the year…
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11 April
Scotch & Soda to open London flagship store amid global expansion
Scotch and Soda has announced it will open a flagship store in London, amid a global expansion which will see…
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8 April
Tesco colleagues to see 5.8% pay rise to £10.10
Tesco has unveiled a £200m investment which will see Customer Fulfilment Centre (CFC) colleagues benefit from a 5.8% increase in…
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