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The nostalgia trend: Why do companies revive old brands?

A cultural institution in the 90s, defunct in the 00s and making a comeback in the 20s. MFI Furniture is…

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Amazon to take action on catalogue abuse following CMA probe

Amazon Europe has signed undertakings committing to enhance its existing systems for tackling fake reviews and catalogue abuse, following an…

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OnBuy founder named chief executive of Comet

The founder and chief executive of OnBuy, Cas Paton, has been appointed chief executive of Comet following its acquisition by…

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Why is Rachel Reeves reviewing the Low Value Import Scheme?

The global economy is currently experiencing turbulent times as a result of Donald Trump’s trade war. Currys CEO Alex Baldock,…

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Today’s news in brief-8/5/25

Next has increased its full-year profit guidance to £1.08bn, up £14m, following an 11.4% rise in Q1 full-price sales, outperforming…

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What do supermarkets stand to gain from hosting parcel lockers?

Parcel lockers are everywhere now – outside supermarkets, in petrol stations, by train lines – and the numbers back this…

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Amazon launches Haul in the UK as it aims to rival Temu on prices

Amazon has launched its new Haul proposition in the UK, allowing customers to shop “ultra-low-priced” products across multiple categories including…

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Today’s news in brief-28/4/25

Mohsin Issa, co-founder of EG Group, has stepped down as CEO but will retain a significant minority stake and remain…

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Why is Hilco Capital looking to acquire Lakeland?

British retail is no stranger to seeing a heritage brand acquired by a private equity firm. The latest name on…

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Deliveroo CEO set for £172m payout from DoorDash takeover deal

Deliveroo co-founder and chief executive Will Shu could receive a £172m payout if the board approves a £2.7bn bid deal…

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