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Jan- 2020 -2 January
Co-Operative Food expands through online delivery service
The Co-Operative Group has revealed plans for a “major” online expansion. The company announced its plans to offer same-day delivery…
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Dec- 2019 -20 December
The White Company profits jump 26% in FY results
The White Company has reported a 26% increase in profits to £14.4m for in its full year results to 3…
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20 December
Westfield named best shopping centre in the UK
Westfield London and Westfield Stratford has been named the best shopping centres in the UK, for the second year running. …
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20 December
Fiona Firth appointed managing director of Net-a-Porter menswear
Fiona Firth has been appointed as managing director of Mr Porter, the menswear arm of online fashion retailer Net-a-Porter. Firth…
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20 December
Consumer confidence increases in December
Consumer confidence has risen three points this month, according to the latest figures from GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index. Consumer confidence…
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19 December
Debenhams landlord challenges High Court CVA decision
A Debenhams landlord has decided to appeal against a recent High Court ruling which paved the way for the embattled…
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19 December
Black Friday delays Christmas footfall surge
Black Friday has delayed the expected Christmas footfall surge according to Ipsos Retail Performance, leading to the forecasted footfall for…
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19 December
Bonmarché CEO Helen Connolly quits
Bonmarché CEO Helen Connolly has stepped down from her role, after three years in the position, according to Drapers. Connolly…
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19 December
WH Smith acquires Marshall Retail Group
WH Smith investors have voted in favour of the group’s acquisition of US retailer Marshall Retail Group. In a general…
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18 December
400 jobs at risk as The Book People enters administration
The Book People has entered into administration, putting 400 jobs at risk. Toby Underwood and Zelf Hussain, of PWC, have…
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