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40% of shoppers feel no loyalty to fashion retailers, report finds

Some 42% of UK consumers feel “no loyalty” to any fashion retailer, according to a new report into consumer attitudes.…

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Next sees profits dip as store sales continue to fall

Next has announced a dip in its annual profits as the decline of its physical store sales continues.   The…

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Hard times on the high street

The widespread impact of digital is a daily reality, but few cases have been so apparent to the everyday consumer…

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Ann Summers seduces former HoF and Game directors

Ann Summers has appointed Game’s chief marketing officer Natalie Amosu and House of Fraser’s former product and trading director Marian…

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18,722 retail jobs lost or at risk since Christmas day

Some 18,722 retail staff, 400 every single day, have either been made redundant or have had their jobs threatened since…

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Click-and-collect market to grow to £9.8bn by 2023

The UK click-and-collect market is set to rise 45.8% over the next five years to reach £9.8bn by 2023, according…

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Online retail tax could be unlawful under EU rules, Treasury warns

The government has said taxing online giants, like Amazon, through a sales tax could be illegal under EU rules. Under…

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Retail spending bounces back in December despite ‘tough’ festive period

Retail spending bounced back in the UK in December 2018 after a tough November as GlobalData’s total retail index rose…

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Carnage on the shop floor

The pressure on the retail sector has been a consistent staple for investors since the end of the financial crisis,…

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Next Christmas sales boosted by online surge

Next has revealed better than expected results over the Christmas period despite a 9.2% decline in sales across its bricks-and-mortar…

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