Christmas

Two-thirds of retailers warn peak trading will be hit ahead of Christmas

Two-thirds of retailers say the ‘double whammy’ of spiralling interest rates and inflation will hit peak trading in the run-up…

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The Range losses widen to £11.7m in FY23

The Range has reported that losses have widened to £11.7m, falling more than 10% in the financial year ended 29…

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Riskified: ‘There’s a sliding scale of policy abuse’

Can you tell us a little bit about your role at Riskified? I’ve been working with large enterprises for the…

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The Works lowers guidance due to sales uncertainty

The Works has announced that it has lowered its full-year guidance to an adjusted EBITDA of approximately £6.0m due to…

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M&S profits soar 75% to £360m in H1

M&S has reported its profit before tax soared by 75.3% to £360.2m in the first half of the year, up…

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Today’s news in brief-7/11/23

Fast fashion brand Shein has reportedly expressed interest in acquiring Topshop. This comes shortly after the acquisition of Missguided and…

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Majestic opens small-format store in Crouch End

Majestic Wines has opened its newest 3,150 sq ft small-format store in Crouch End, which will carry the retailer’s full…

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Lounge to open pop-up at Liverpool One

Underwear brand Lounge is set to launch a Christmas pop-up store at Liverpool One, marking its city debut.  Set to…

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Grocery price inflation hits single digits for first time this year

Grocery price inflation has fallen below 10% for the first time since July 2022 and now sits at 9.7% for…

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October retail sales slow as consumers delay Christmas spending

Total UK retail sales increased by 2.5% in October, against a growth of 1.6% in October 2022 as consumers delay…

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