Christmas

Retail sales rebound but challenges remain, data finds

The reopening of the economy post-lockdown led to a rebound in sales for FTSE Retailers but warnings have been issued…

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The Works H1 sales rise 30.6% to £116.1m

The Works has announced its revenues increased by 30.6% to £116.1m in the 26 weeks ending 31 October 2021 (H1…

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December retail sales dented by Omicron

Retail sales across the UK were dampened by the impact of Omicron last month, as volumes of sales fell by…

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Superdry H1 losses narrow despite dip in revenues

Superdry said it has been hit by the continued impact of Covid-19 as well as its move to a full-price…

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In the Style sales rise 22% over festive period

In the Style revealed it has delivered a period of strong growth over the festive period, with total net sales…

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Lidl reports strong festive season trading

Lidl GB was the fastest growing bricks and mortar retailer for the second year running during the Christmas period, as…

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The impact of supply chain shortages on retailers and fraudsters

Recent supply chain disruptions in the run–up to the Christmas retail season were widely documented. These disruptions are threatening to…

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UK economy surpassed pre-Covid levels in November

Gross domestic product (GDP) has surpassed its pre-pandemic level for the first time as it grew by 0.9% in November…

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Currys lowers profit expectations to £155m amid 10% drop in sales

Currys has lowered its full year pre-tax profit expectations from £160m to £155m following a 10% drop in sales in…

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Peter Cowgill nets £21m after selling 10 million JD shares

Peter Cowgill, director of JD Sports, has taken £21m after selling 10 million company shares. The news comes after the…

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