Month: February 2018
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Feb- 2018 -21 FebruaryNews
Walmart shares plummet 10% as online sales disappoint
Walmart shares have plummeted by 10%, their biggest fall in more than 30 years, due to disappointing online sales. The…
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21 FebruaryHigh Street
UK retailers โself-restrictingโ growth due to limited payment options
The UKโs top retailers are limiting online sales potential by up to 30% by not offering a range of payment…
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21 FebruaryEconomy
International consumers prepared to pay up to 22% more for British goods
As UK exports continue to thrive, new research by Barclays shows the premium that international consumers are prepared to pay…
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20 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Online retail sales see 13.9% year on year growth
UK online retail sales were up 13.9% year-on-year (YoY) in January, according to the latest figures from the IMRG Capgemini…
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20 FebruaryHR
UK female recruitment still in the โdark agesโ
According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) new statistics have revealed British employers are โliving in the dark…
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20 FebruaryAdvice
My retail trend predictions for 2018
Rife with advancements in technology, new financial regulations and waves of thinking, the landscape of modern business is constantly evolving;…
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20 FebruaryHigh Street
Philip Green says Arcadia sale rumours are โtotally falseโ
Sir Philip Green and board members at the Arcadia Group have denied reports of being in negotiations to sell the…
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20 FebruaryElectrical
2,500 jobs at risk as Maplin races to avoid administration
Up to 2,500 shop staff jobs are at risk as electrical retailer Maplin tries to avoid administration. Rutland Partners, which…
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19 FebruaryAdvice
Are you making these common mistakes on your e-commerce platform?
It is thought that by 2040 some 95% of purchases will be facilitated by e-commerce. As more people are turning…
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19 FebruarySport & Leisure
Church of England slams Sports Direct over treatment of staff
The Church of England has criticised Sports Direct founder, Mike Ashley, over his companyโs โVictorian factoryโ working conditions. In a…
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