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Jul- 2021 -8 July
B&M Q1 revenues rise 3.1% to £1.2bn
Variety goods value retailer B&M has announced that total group revenues increased 3.1% year-on-year to £1.19bn for Q1 FY22. While…
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8 July
HMV opens new site at St Johns Liverpool
St Johns Liverpool, the largest covered shopping centre in the city of Liverpool, has announced that HMV will open a…
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8 July
ITV set to launch shoppable TV
ITV has announced it is preparing to launch shoppable TV, which will allow viewers to discover and purchase items from…
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7 July
Global retailers join race to zero climate campaign
H&M, IKEA’s owner Ingka Group, Kingfisher, and Walmart have joined forces to launch the “race to zero breakthroughs: retail campaign”…
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7 July
Tesco partners with Prince’s Trust to ‘jump start’ 45,000 young careers
Tesco has committed to helping over 45,000 young people “jump start” their career and build employability skills in partnership with…
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7 July
Prices and product confusion barriers to sustainability, survey finds
UK consumers’ interest in sustainable products has risen significantly but barriers such as high prices, confusion around product quality, and…
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7 July
Boohoo owned Karen Millen secures new fashion director
Online retail group Boohoo, has appointed Lizzie Dawson as the latest fashion director for Karen Millen, Coast, Oasis and Warehouse.…
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7 July
Cox & Cox names Paul Strudwick as marketing director
Cox and Cox, a luxury homeware brand, has announced the appointment of Paul Strudwick to its senior leadership team as…
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7 July
Ocado to partner with Spanish grocer Alcampo
Ocado has outlined a new agreement with Auchan Retail, which will see Ocado Solutions develop the online business of Alcampo,…
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7 July
Bira urges gov to support indie retailers closed by self-isolation
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has urged the Government to issue more support for indie retailers that are forced…
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