Apple
This coverage examines Apple’s operations and strategy within the UK retail and technology market, focusing on store performance, product launches, marketing initiatives, sustainability efforts, and leadership decisions. Reporting highlights how Apple drives consumer engagement and innovation while navigating competitive and regulatory pressures — providing insight for executives, managers, and professionals in technology, retail, and brand management.
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Aug- 2025 -12 AugustShopping Centres
Søstrene Grene and Hollister to open new stores at Midsummer Place
Property investment group NewRiver has announced two new lettings at Midsummer Place in Milton Keynes, with the addition of Søstrene Grene and Hollister. Søstrene Grene will open its first Milton Keynes in August 2026. The Danish lifestyle brand has leased a 6,329 sq ft unit on a multi-year lease, and…
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Jul- 2025 -31 JulyPeople Moves
Asos names new chair as Jørgen Lindemann steps down
Asos has announced the appointment of independent director Natasja Laheij as chair, with effect from its full-year 2025 results, as Jørgen Lindemann prepares to step down from the role. Laheij, who joined the board in April 2023, is currently senior independent director and chair of the audit committee. She has…
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30 JulyTechnology
EE to roll out in-store online safety appointments for families
EE is set to roll out in-store online safety appointments for families as part of a new range of initiatives to keep children safe online. As part of the initiative, in-store experts will give online safety support and practical guidance to parents and carers, as well as advice on setting-up…
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11 JulyHigh Street
Update: Poundland denies reports of stock shortages
Poundland has denied that it is facing issues to stock certain items following reports major suppliers like Proctor and Gamble and Nestle tightened their credit lines amid uncertainty over the retailer’s future. The retailer called the reports “false” and added that it is has received strong support from suppliers as…
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7 JulyTechnology
Apple’s UK tax bill hits £300m as operating profits clear £1.2bn
Apple has revealed that it paid £304m in corporation tax in the UK for the year ended 28 September 2024, an increase of 62%, as its operating profits cleared £1.2bn for the first time. In accounts filed with Companies House, the technology giant revealed that its operating profit increased from…
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Jun- 2025 -4 JuneOnline & Digital
North Face and Cartier customer data stolen in cyber attacks
North Face and Cartier have become the latest retailers to see customer data breached in cyber attack incidents. VF Corporation, the owner of North Face, wrote to some customers to inform them of “unusual activity” discovered last month, which was investigated “immediately”. It told customers that the attacker could have…
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May- 2025 -28 MaySupermarkets
Aldi launches virtual work experience programme for young people
Aldi has introduced a virtual work experience programme for young people that is designed to build skills and introduce students to a wide range of retail careers. The free online course is open to students in the UK aged 13 and over, and will guide young people on roles from…
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14 MayLuxury Goods
Burberry to axe 1,700 roles amid full-year losses
Burberry has warned it could cut up to 1,700 roles globally as part of a new cost-cutting drive, after the group fell to a £3m loss in its full-year results, down from a profit of £418m the prior year. In the year ended 29 March 2025, revenues plummeted 17% to…
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2 MayNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-2/5/25
Apple reported a 5% year-on-year revenue increase to $95.4bn in Q2 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. Earnings per share rose 8% to $1.65, driven by strong iPhone sales ($46.8bn), Mac computers ($7.9bn), and iPads ($6.4bn). CEO Tim Cook highlighted double-digit growth in services and Apple’s 60% reduction in carbon emissions over…
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2 MayTechnology
Apple revenues jump 5% to $95bn in Q2
Apple has seen its revenues increase by 5% YoY to $95.4bn (£71.7bn) during the second quarter ended 29 March 2025. The tech giant also reported earnings-per-share of $1.65 (£1.24), up 8% YoY. The results exceeded analysts expectations which predicted revenues of $95.3bn (£71.6bn). During the quarter, sales of iPhones hit…
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