Ireland

Hammerson appoints UK and Ireland operations director

Shopping centre owner Hammerson has appointed Howard Ebison as its new operations director. Ebison will drive the operational performance of…

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Boots confirms closures of 200 stores

Health and beauty retailer Boots has confirmed it is set to close 200 stores in the UK, after receiving confirmation…

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Dixons Carphone shares plunge amid full-year loss

Consumer electronics retailer Dixon Carphone saw profits plunge by up to 28% this morning, after posting full-year losses for the…

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Lululemon sees Q1 sales surge 20%

Athleisure brand Lululemon has posted a 20% increase in Q1 net revenues to $782.3m (£617m). For the period ending 5…

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Arcadia amends CVA agreement to appease landlords

Retail company Arcadia has amended the rental reductions for the seven company voluntary agreement (CVA), which are needed for the…

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The Works click and collect service leads to sales and revenue growth

Book retailer, The Works has announced it has had a “successful year” following the introduction of a click and collect…

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Ikea appoints new country retail manager for UK and Ireland

Furniture retailer Ikea has appointed Peter Jelkeby as its new country retail manager with responsibility for the UK and Ireland.…

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Poundland to sell Pep&Co brand in 500 stores

Discount retailer, Poundland has announced it is to sell its Pep&Co clothing range in 500 more stores, after announcing its…

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Debenhams to close 22 stores with 1,200 jobs at risk

Department store chain, Debenhams has announced it is to close 22 stores putting 1,200 jobs at risk. The closures come…

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Shopping centre landlords offer free space to retailers

Revo, the organisation that represents the retail community, has launched a new competition to give budding retail entrepreneurs free space…

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