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May- 2021 -6 May
Retail workers suffer worst mental health of any employee group
Retail staff in the UK are currently suffering among the worst mental wellbeing of any employee group, according to the…
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5 May
Co-op to sell carbon neutral own-brands by 2025
Co-op has announced that it will be the first supermarket to sell fully carbon neutral own brand food and drink…
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5 May
Notonthehighstreet names Ed Wagener as CFO
Notonthehighstreet has announced the appointment of Ed Wagener as the group’s new chief financial officer (CFO). Having most recently acted…
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5 May
Pepco valued at £5bn ahead of Warsaw listing
Pepco Group, the owner of brands such as Poundland, Pep&Co and the Dealz brands, has been valued at between €4.8bn…
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5 May
Boohoo profits soar 35% in full-year results
Boohoo has reported that its pre-tax profit soared by 35% to £124.7m for the year ended 28 February 2021, up…
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5 May
Kick Game launches first store outside of London
Leading UK sneaker and streetwear specialist, Kick Game, has opened its first store outside of London, with a new site…
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5 May
Sosandar appoints Steve Dilks as CFO
Sosandar, the online women’s fashion brand, has announced the appointment of Steve Dilks to the company’s board as chief financial…
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5 May
And So To Bed returns to profit in FY20
And So To Bed, a luxury bedroom furniture retailer, returned to a £330,000 profit for FY20, recovering from a £108,000…
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5 May
UK retail footfall hit by bad weather
New data from Springboard has revealed that footfall at UK retail destinations dropped by 2% last week from the previous…
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4 May
M&S names Andrew Shaw as head of BWS
Marks and Spencer has announced the appointment of Andrew Shaw as the group’s head of beers, wines, and spirits (BWS).…
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