Pandemic

ScS posts full year loss despite post-lockdown boost

ScS has revealed it made a statutory loss of £3.1m before tax in the preliminary results for the year ending…

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How to retain customers gained during the pandemic

Big life events like marriage, divorce, becoming parents, and the current once in a century pandemic, all have a huge…

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Arcadia Group to put Burton HQ on the market

Sir Philip Green has reportedly put Burton’s former London headquarters on the market, according to The Sunday Times. The owner…

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£3bn tariff ahead for UK retailers and consumers, warns BRC

Supermarkets and their customers could face £3bn a year of tariffs on food and drink if a free trade deal…

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Hong Kong’s Lion Rock joins race for Clarks

A Hong Kong-based private equity firm, which backs a number of companies such as Taxi hailing app Hailo and Serie…

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Waitrose to remove shrinkwrap plastic from all tinned goods

Waitrose has begun the total removal of shrinkwrap plastic from its own-label tinned grocery products in a bid to axe…

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Nike online sales surge in Q1

Nike has announced a significant increase in digital sales in its first quarter fiscal report for this financial year. The…

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Kingfisher sales boosted by DIY boom

Kingfisher has welcomed a “resilient” performance in the first-half of the year, with sales down by 1.1% to £5.9bn. The…

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Is COVID-19 making retailers adopt packaging automation faster?

 If you’re an online retailer you are likely to have witnessed a peak in sales during the lockdown as more…

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Government launches £95m recovery fund for high street

A new £95m government-funded scheme will support 68 “historic” high streets in England to recover from “declining footfall” and the…

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