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Footfall drops again in April

Footfall in UK retail destinations dipped once again in April 2022, falling to -15.9%, down from a decline of -15.3%…

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Retail M&A deal value doubles in Q1 2022

The first quarter of 2022 saw 18 deals completed across the retail sector, the second-highest quarterly level since the start…

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Boohoo profits sink 94% to £7.8m

Boohoo has announced its profit before tax sunk 94% to £7.8m in 2022, compared to £124.7m in 2021, according to…

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Joules CEO steps down as group warns of market challenges

Joules has announced that its CEO, Nick Jones, will step down from his role during the first half of the…

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Missguided: what went wrong?

As the face of online shopping for young women around the world, Missguided has faced its fair share of troubles…

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Ocado faces backlash over boss Tim Steiner’s £100m pay plan

Ocado faces a shareholder backlash over plans to reward boss Tim Steiner with up to £100m at a time when…

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Card Factory swings to profit in FY22

Card Factory plc has reported its pre-tax profits surged 167.7% to £11.1m for the year ended 31 January 2022 (FY22),…

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Sales surge at Travis Perkins as demand for housing climbs

Travis Perkins has seen a “positive” start to the year with the increased appetite for housing seeing total sales rise…

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Amazon shares tumble amid first loss since 2015

Amazon shares have taken a 10% hit after reporting a net loss of $3.8bn (£3.02bn) in the first quarter ended…

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New West End Company CEO to step down

New West End Company CEO Jace Tyrrell is set to step down from his role this October, after six years…

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