Consumer Confidence
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Dec- 2024 -3 DecemberNews-In-Brief
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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Nov- 2024 -28 NovemberEconomy
Consumer confidence remains weak as Christmas approaches
Consumer confidence remains weak in the run up to Christmas, according to the the British Retail Consortium (BRC)-Opinium Consumer Sentiment…
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22 NovemberEconomy
UK consumer confidence rises post-budget
UK consumer confidence increased three points to -18 in November, according to GfK’s long-running index. The survey revealed that all…
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22 NovemberNews
Retail sales dip by 0.7% in October
Retail sales have dipped in October by 0.7% following a rise of 0.1% in September, the ONS has revealed. New…
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19 NovemberLuxury Goods
Mulberry to ‘rebuild’ business after losses widen and sales plunge 19%
Mulberry has seen its losses widen to £15.3m in its half-year results, up from a previous loss of £13.5m, as…
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14 NovemberNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-14/11/24
The Range and Wilko owner, CDS Superstores, has acquired 70 Homebase stores after the DIY retailer entered administration. This move,…
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14 NovemberDIY
CDS Superstores acquires 70 Homebase stores out of administration
The Range and Wilko owner CDS Superstores has acquired 70 Homebase UK stores after the DIY retailer collapsed into administration.…
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5 NovemberEconomy
Retail sales see weak growth in October amid pre-budget uncertainty
Total retail sales in the UK nudged up by only 0.6% in October, compared with a growth of 2.6% in…
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Oct- 2024 -30 OctoberComment
How does a turnaround specialist help retailers improve their performance?
Erin Brookes’ journey into the world of retail consultancy is a testament to how passion, experience, and adaptability can shape…
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25 OctoberNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-25/10/24
Boohoo has countered Frasers Group’s claims of “stone-walling” regarding the latter’s push to install Mike Ashley as Boohoo’s CEO. In…
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