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Aug- 2020 -5 AugustHigh Street
WH Smith to axe 1,500 roles
WH Smith has launched a collective consultation that could see around 1,500 roles across the business axed in a bid…
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5 AugustCoronavirus
River Island considering CVA as Covid-19 hits sales
Fashion retailer River Island is reportedly considering a CVA proposal as it attempts to weather the coronavirus pandemic. According to…
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5 AugustPeople Moves
Adidas extends CEO contract by five years
Adidas has announced it has extended the contract of its CEO Kasper Rorsted by a further five years. Rorsted has…
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5 AugustOnline & Digital
CMA clears Amazon’s Deliveroo investment
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved Amazon’s 16% investment in Deliveroo, after finding that it will not “substantially…
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Jul- 2020 -31 JulyTips
What to know about business interruption insurance claim
With the current healthcare pandemic affecting all retail businesses across the UK, it’s clear that times like these are especially…
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31 JulyHigh Street
TUI to shutter 166 stores
TUI is set to close 166 high street stores in the UK and Ireland as it “adapts to changes in…
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31 JulyHigh Street
Pets at Home sales stabilise in quarterly results
Pets at Home has announced that total group revenue fell by 1% in the quarter ended 16 July, while like-for-like…
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30 JulySupermarkets
Aldi to create 1,200 new jobs by end of the year
Aldi is set to hire 1,200 new employees by the end of the year as it pushes ahead with plans…
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30 JulyHigh Street
Waterstones set to axe HQ roles
Waterstones is reportedly set to make a number of redundancies at its Piccadilly-based head office. According to the Bookseller, the…
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29 JulyDIY
Travis Perkins reports 20% HY sales decline
DIY retailer Travis Perkins has revealed that like-for-like half-year sales declined by 20% across the group due to the impact…
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