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WHSmith H1 profits climb to £14m amid strong travel sales

WHSmith has announced its profits-before-tax climbed to £14m, up from a loss of £19m in 2021, due to an increase…

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Inditex FY21 profits surge 199% despite Omicron impact

Inditex, the parent company of Zara, has reported its income before tax surged 199% to €4.19bn (£3.53bn) between 1 February…

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The Direct Selling Association appoints four new board members

The Direct Selling Association, the UK trade body for direct-to-consumer retail, has appointed four retail industry leaders to its board…

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Gorillas enters discussion for international expansion

Gorillas, the on-demand delivery company, has entered into an exclusive discussion to acquire the French delivery firm Frichti, to allow…

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Eurofund Group launches UK retail arm

Eurofund Group, the international investment and real estate development company has officially launched a UK retail arm. The new UK…

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Primark plans global expansion despite sales slump

Primark has seen like-for-like sales fall by 12% in its latest full-year results, as ongoing store closures and trading restrictions…

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Au Vodka reveals gold standard for success after being crowned Winner in Brightpearl’s Lightning 50

Key facts Lightning 50 Overall Winner, plus Regional Winner in Wales and Winner in the Luxury Sector 10,000% YoY growth…

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Poundland owner names new chief operating officer

Pepco Group, the owner of budget retailer Poundland, has announced the appointment of Trevor Masters as the group’s chief operating…

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UK shoppers buying internationally drops 14%

The proportion of UK shoppers buying internationally reportedly dropped 14% to just over one in 10 (31%) in 2021. According…

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Ocado to partner with Spanish grocer Alcampo

Ocado has outlined a new agreement with Auchan Retail, which will see Ocado Solutions develop the online business of Alcampo,…

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