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Matalan to open 10 stores annually amid £25m investment

Matalan has announced that it is set to invest over £25m in its UK store estate following the £25m of…

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Hackers sent abuse and ransom demand to M&S boss

Hackers behind the M&S cyberattack reportedly sent an email directly to CEO Stuart Machin gloating about their actions and demand…

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Retail footfall rises 7% as shopping centres see improved performance

Footfall rose by +7% week-on-week in all UK retail destinations last week driven by a +12% rise in shopping centres…

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Aldi to open 10 new stores this summer

Aldi is set to open 10 new stores over the next 14 weeks, while a further 30 stores will undergo…

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Shein shifts focus to Hong Kong listing after London IPO stalls

Shein is reportedly pivoting towards a listing in Hong Kong after a proposed IPO in London hit a roadblock from…

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Dr. Martens appoints Adidas VP as chief brand officer

Footwear brand Dr. Martens has appointed Carla Murphy as the company’s new chief brand officer (CBO) to lead the company’s…

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John Lewis wins approval for West Ealing housing plans

The John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has been successful in its planning appeal to redevelop Waitrose West Ealing and build hundreds…

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Oxford Street vacancies drop below pre-pandemic levels

The rate of vacancies on Oxford Street in London has fallen to 0.5%, the first time it has fallen below…

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M&S MD welcomes EU-UK summit deal

Marks and Spencer’s managing director has welcomed the results of yesterday’s (19 May) EU-UK summit announcement, which will allow the…

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M&S boss faces pay package hit amid cyber attack

Marks and Spencer boss Stuart Machin’s pay is reportedly expected to be cut by up to £1.06m after a cyber…

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