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Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Debenhams Group returns to growth amid PLT recovery

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Currys appoints Fredrik Tønnesen as Group CEO

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

Inditex sales rise 5.8% after strong start to summer trading

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Economic Growth

This coverage reviews UK economic growth trends and their impact on the retail sector, focusing on consumer spending, GDP indicators, inflation, and regional performance. Reporting examines how macroeconomic shifts shape retail investment, pricing strategies, and store expansion decisions—offering insights for retail executives, CFOs, and business leaders navigating market cycles and strategic planning.

Economic Growth

This coverage reviews UK economic growth trends and their impact on the retail sector, focusing on consumer spending, GDP indicators, inflation, and regional performance. Reporting examines how macroeconomic shifts shape retail investment, pricing strategies, and store expansion decisions—offering insights for retail executives, CFOs, and business leaders navigating market cycles and strategic planning.

Spring Budget 2025: what it means for the retail industry

The UK retail sector has been navigating a volatile economic landscape, with rising…

Chancellor resists calls for business relief in Spring Statement

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has resisted calls from businesses for relief ahead of the upcoming…

Office sees profits top £100m amid improved trading and new stores

Footwear retailer Office has seen its full-year pre-tax profits more than double to £102.4m…

M&S and John Lewis top list for highest female board representation

M&S and John Lewis are among several retailers who are leading the way for gender…

Hammerson rental income falls as it slashes net debt

Hammerson has seen its gross rental income fall from £208m to £189m for the year ended 31…

Landsec given permission to revamp former Debenhams into city square

Landsec has secured planning permission from Cardiff City Council to transform a former…

Today’s news in brief-6/2/25

Tesco is reportedly considering a takeover of over 100 Crown Post Office branches,…

Today’s news in brief-23/1/25

Primark has revised its sales forecast for 2025 downwards following a challenging autumn…

CMA appoints Doug Gurr as interim chair

Former Amazon boss Doug Gurr has been appointed as interim chair of the Competition and…

High Streets UK launches to tackle key high street issues

Business representatives from the nation’s flagship high streets have come together to…