Month: January 2018
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Jan- 2018 -31 JanuaryHigh Street
HSBC names Charlie Nunn CEO of retail banking, wealth management
Banking group HSBC has appointmented Charlie Nunn as the new CEO of retail banking and wealth management. Nunn was…
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31 JanuaryAdvice
How to cater for the millennial consumer
Technological advancements have certainly changed the game for the modern-day consumer, and this couldn’t be more true for the group…
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31 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
H&M to open fewer stores in 2018 after quarterly profit drops 34%
Fashion retailer H&M has announced it will open fewer stores in 2018 after reporting a quarterly drop in profit of…
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31 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Hundreds of jobs at risk as M&S announces store closures
Marks and Spencer has announced plans to close 14 of its stores this year in a move which will affect…
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31 JanuaryHigh Street
B&Q plans to cut 200 headquarters jobs
DIY retailer B&Q has announced it will cut over 200 roles at its Southampton headquarters. In a statement, the group…
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30 JanuaryElectrical
Maplin introduces ‘order now, pay later’ scheme
Maplin has introduced a new scheme that allows it customers to spread out the cost over time or even pay…
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30 JanuaryAnalysis
The new age of the one click customer
The boundless rise of automation is changing the way we communicate and altering the ways in which businesses operate. Today…
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30 JanuaryOnline & Digital
Older shoppers ‘less comfortable’ with e-commerce AI
Less than half of older shoppers are comfortable with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the online fashion buying,…
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30 JanuaryDepartment Stores
House of Fraser Boss wants Theresa May to give ‘clearer Brexit signal’
The billionaire owner of House of Fraser has called on the Prime Minister to provide a “definite signal” on what…
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30 JanuaryEconomy
Retailers risk losing customers if internal productivity issues are not resolved
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed retail sales in the UK fell by 1.5 per cent in December 2017…
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