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International shoppers could be the answer to UK retailers’ woes

New data from Planet, an international payments provider, suggests that international shoppers could bring glad tidings for UK retailers in…

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Nissan chairman arrested over allegations of ‘serious misconduct’

Carmaker Nissan’s chairman Carlos Ghosn has been arrested over allegations of “serious misconduct” and other “significant acts”, including personal use…

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How to improve productivity in the workplace

Procrastination can come at a great cost for businesses. According to research, procrastinating professionals can cost a company up to…

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Pets at Home appoints former Argos boss as COO

Pets at Home has appointed David Robinson as COO of retail and Jane Balmain as interim CEO of the Vet…

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Why your Google Shopping strategy is failing and how to fix it

It’s no secret that the UK’s online sales are booming, continuing to increase year-on-year as a percentage of overall sales…

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Retail sector ‘to face £186.45m business rates increase next April’

Retail firms will see business rates increase by £186.45 next April for the year 2019/20, according to real estate advisor…

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The Brexit dividend may be nearing an end for UK retailers – so what now?

Much has been made of the potential ‘Brexit dividend’ that the economy may enjoy if the UK parts company with…

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Ex-Tesco directors back in court over fraud and profit overstatement

Three former directors of Tesco have been taken back to court for overstating profits and allegations of fraud in 2014.…

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Innovation in retail: who’s your money on?

No business is immune from the potentially fatal consequences of relying on ‘business as usual’. The recent fates of household…

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Strong retail sales growth in August helps strengthen British pound

Retail sales growth of 0.3% across all sectors in August, excluding food, clothing and petrol, saw the value of the…

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