Ireland

Card Factory appoints new CEO

Card Factory has announced the appointment of Darcy Willson-Rymer as CEO, which will come into effect on 8 March 2021.…

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Hammerson seeks admission to Euronext Dublin

Retail property management group Hammerson has revealed its intention to seek admission to Euronext Dublin and to trade on the…

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Dixons Carphone sales soar in half-year results

Dixons Carphone has announced that like-for-like electrical sales soared by 17% in the half-year ended 31 October 2020, despite the…

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Re-energising retail in 2021: Three challenges and one solution

The story of retail in 2020 is one of extreme contrasts. On the one hand, the Amazons, Asos and supermarket…

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Primark posts £430m sales hit amid second lockdown

Primark was hit with a £430m sales loss following international lockdowns this autumn, according to Associated British Foods (ABF).  Primark…

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Footfall surges for second week thanks to Black Friday

Footfall on Black Friday increased by 8.7%, helping to mark the first time since late August that the figures have…

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Arcadia Group enters ‘urgent’ borrowing talks

Arcadia Group, the parent company of Topshop, has reportedly entered “urgent” borrowing talks in a bid to secure funding and…

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LK Bennett set to launch CVA

LK Bennett has launched a CVA proposal, which will result in five store closures and a small number of job…

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Superdry H1 revenues fall 23.3%

Superdry has announced that total revenue fell by 23.3% in the half-year period ended 24 October 2020, reflecting the challenging…

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Chancellor extends furlough scheme to March

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that the furlough scheme will be extended until the end of March, amid increased measures…

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