Expansion

Zalando raises profit forecast amid ‘strongest ever’ Q2

Online retailer Zalando has raised its profit outlook for the second half of the year after it recorded its “strongest…

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What’s required for a business in the retail sector to thrive?

Latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show that retail sales in the UK fell by 2.7% in May…

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Zalando announces plans to build fulfillment center

Zalando has announced it is to build a new £180m fulfillment center in an existing business park near Rotterdam to…

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How to make the most of empty retail spaces

Earlier in this month, The Times reported that the number of vacant shops on UK high streets rose by more…

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Amazon and Morrisons expand Prime partnership

Online retailer Amazon, has expanded its Prime partnership with supermarket chain Morrisons, moving into five cities later this year. Morrisons…

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Lidl to open first central London store amid £500m expansion

Lidl has announced a £500m expansion plan for London, which will see the grocer open its first store in the…

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Ted Baker shares plunge amid fresh profit warning

Fashion retailer Ted Baker has issued its second profit warning this year, and anticipates underlying profit before tax for the…

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Banking red tape holding back UK retailers abroad

Almost three quarters (71%) of UK retailers would like their businesses to further expand internationally, however most (57%) believe overseas…

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Pivoting on experience to revive the UK high-street

It’s no secret that it’s a troubling time for the UK high-street. The recent news that Boots might be considering…

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B&M plans 50 more stores amid profits and sales boost

Discount goods retailer B&M has revealed it is planning on opening another 50 stores this year amid posting an uptick…

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