Supply Chain

Retail sales rise 2.2% in September

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) Sales Monitor reports that, on a total basis, sales increased by 2.2% in September, against…

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CMA set to greenlight Morrisons’ McColl’s takeover

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is set to greenlight Morissons’ proposal to acquire McColl’s after accepting proposals for the…

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Home brewing beer brand Pinter tops list of the UK’s fastest growing online companies 

Home brewing beer brand Pinter has topped a new list of the UK’s fastest growing online companies. Pinter, based in…

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John Lewis doubles down on rental as part of new sustainability pledges

The John Lewis Partnership has doubled down on its pledge to “protect and restore nature” with a set of new…

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Made.com H1 losses widen amid lower demand

Made.com has revealed its loss before tax has dropped by 25.2% to £35.3m for the six months to 30 June…

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Boohoo and Wilko cancel orders with suppliers amid slow sales

Boohoo has been cancelling and deferring orders from suppliers and Wilko has deferred payments to suppliers to protect its squeezed…

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Made.com for sale: what went wrong?

Made.com has officially put itself up for sale amid fears the business will be unable to raise fresh equity due…

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The Works revenues rise by 46.5% in FY22

The Works has welcomed “strong” financial results in FY22 and made strategic progress as the group’s total revenue reached £264.6m…

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JD remains ‘cautious’ on trading as H1 profits slip

JD Sports has reported its pre-tax profits and exceptional items dropped 12% year-on-year in the 26 weeks ended 30 July…

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Unbound Group reports ‘encouraging’ H1 despite £0.3m lose

Hotter Shoes owner, Unbound Group, has reported an EBIT loss of £0.3m for the first half of 2022 after taking…

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