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Evri reports best-ever Christmas and peak trading

Evri delivered record parcel volumes over its peak festive period, including its best-ever week following Black Friday, it has revealed.…

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LDO sees sales surge amid boost in visitors

London Designer Outlet (LDO) has revealed its sales grew by 5% to over £103m in 2024. The designer outlet, located…

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Today’s news in brief-23/12/24

Fashion retailer Quiz plans to delist from the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) and re-register as a private company following weak…

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UK retail spending rises 2.3% ahead of Christmas, Visa finds

UK retail spending over the holiday period has increased 2.3% year-on-year, according to Visa’s first-ever Retail Spend Monitor, which analysed…

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Today’s news in brief-20/12/24

Retail sales in the UK edged up by 0.2% in November, falling short of analysts’ 0.5% forecast. The slight increase…

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Retail sales fall short of expectations in November

Retail sales in the UK rose 0.2% in November, behind analysts expectations of 0.5%, according to data from the Office…

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Today’s news in brief-13/12/24

Hundreds of Harrods workers, including retail, restaurant, and cleaning staff, are set to strike on 21–22 December and Boxing Day…

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Consumer confidence improves marginally in December

Consumer confidence edged up in December as it increased by one point leaving “some room for optimism” despite the public…

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Today’s news in brief-3/12/24

Boohoo has repaid £50m of its £97m term loan following a £39.3m oversubscribed fundraising effort. The move aligns with its…

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UK retail sales dip 3.3% in November

UK total retail sales decreased by 3.3% year on year in November, against a growth of 2.6% in November 2023,…

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