Month: July 2020
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Jul- 2020 -8 JulyEconomy
Government to crack down on violence against shopworkers
The government has vowed to crack down on violence and abuse against shopworkers. In a statement, yesterday the Home Office…
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8 JulyClothing & Shoes
Boohoo launches independent review of supply chain
Boohoo has launched an “immediate, independent” review of its supply chain, following revelations of poor working conditions in a Leicester…
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7 JulyHigh Street
Halfords cycling sales soar during lockdown
Halfords has reported a surge in sales for cycling related products and services during the Covid-19 lockdown in its preliminary…
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7 JulyClothing & Shoes
Allsaints creditors approve CVA
Allsaints has revealed it has received the greenlight from its creditors to go ahead with its planned CVA that will…
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7 JulyEconomy
Usdaw urges chancellor to announce retail recovery plan
Retail trade union Usdaw is calling on the chancellor to announce in Wednesday’s (8 June) economic statement an “urgent recovery…
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7 JulyClothing & Shoes
JD Sport welcomes ‘record’ results
JD Sport has welcomed “record” annual figures as it reported a 30% increase in revenue for the full-year period ended…
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6 JulyClothing & Shoes
NCA confirms probe into Boohoo working conditions
The National Crime Agency has confirmed it is investigating fashion retailer Boohoo following allegations of poor working conditions in a…
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6 JulyTips
How retailers can adapt in a post-Covid-19 economy
A post-Covid-19 world may seem like a distant reality for now. While there are advances in finding a cure or…
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6 JulyHigh Street
Over 24,000 retail jobs lost in first half of 2020
Almost 24,348 jobs have been scrapped in the first six months of the year at large retailers which have fallen…
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6 JulySupermarkets
Tesco demands large supplier discounts as it preps for ‘price war’
Big Four Grocer Tesco has reportedly demanded discounts of up to 50% from suppliers as it prepares for a price…
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