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Revolution Beauty CEO to step down and join Ulta as merchandise boss

Revolution Beauty has announced that chief executive Lauren Brindley will be stepping down from her role and as a member…

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Today’s news in brief-4/4/25

Manchester-based online retailer THG has successfully completed its debt refinancing, extending arrangements until December 2029. The refinancing includes a partial…

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New Look to ‘supercharge’ digital growth with £30m investment

New Look has secured a £30m investment from shareholders to accelerate its digital transformation and optimise its online experience for…

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Is going private the next big trend in retail?

Walgreens Boots Alliance was acquired by the American private equity firm Sycamore Partners in a deal valued at up to…

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Today’s news in brief-17/3/25

Fenwick, the family-owned retailer, is facing significant financial challenges, with pre-tax losses widening to £38.1m in the year to January…

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New Look to open new concept store at Bluewater

New Look is set to relocate to a new 12,120 sq foot concept store at Bluewater.  The new store will…

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Is New Look right to close up shops?

The tax increases unveiled in the October 2024 budget have further complicated the outlook for retailers in the new year.…

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Strategic market entry: when to follow and when to challenge

The decision of how to enter a new market represents one of the most critical strategic choices a retailer can…

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Today’s news in brief-6/1/25

Fast-fashion retailer Shein is set to face scrutiny from a Parliamentary Committee over labour practices in its supply chain. The…

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New Look to speed up planned closures ahead of tax changes

New Look is reportedly set to permanently shutter roughly a quarter of its 364 stores when leases expire, putting some…

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