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Summer weather drives GDP and retail growth

The joint hottest summer ever and the World Cup helped the UK experience both GDP and retail growth. The Office…

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Amazon will account for 5% of global retail, say analysts

Analysts have said they expect Amazon to account for 5% of the global retail market in the near future. The…

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Hot September could cost retailers £320m in sales

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has said a hot September could cost retailers £320m in sales, with non-food retailers losing…

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Crew Clothing acquires Saltrock Surfwear

Saltrock Surfwear, a leisurewear and accessories retail brand based in Devon, has been sold to Crew Clothing Group via a…

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Office Outlet announces CVA proposal

Stationery retailer Office Outlet has announced a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) proposal to restructure its UK store estate as part…

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Office Outlet to ask for three-year rent-free period in CVA

Stationery retail chain Office Outlet is expected to make a Company Voluntary Agreement (CVA) announcement today (Monday 18 August) in…

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Online sales and discounts help to boost retail sales

UK retail sales outperformed predictions with an increase of 0.7% in July, recent statistics from the Office for National Statistics…

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Scotland sees ‘disappointing’ retail sales rise

Scottish government figures have found that retail sales in the country have risen by 0.3% between April and June compared…

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Dixons Carphone data breach hits 10 million

Electronics retailer Dixons Carphone has issued an apology to its customers after data breaches in 2017 allowed unauthorised access to…

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Number of retail staff working nights doubles

New research has found that the number of retail staff working regular night shifts has increased by 50%. The research…

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