Supply Chain

Joules lowers H1 profit guidance amid global supply issues

Retailer Joules expects to report lower pre-tax profits for the 26-week period ending 28 November ranging from £2m to £2.5m,…

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Frasers Group launches £70m share buyback

Frasers Group has announced that it intends to launch a new share buyback scheme for a purchase price “no greater”…

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Primark trading ‘ahead of expectations’ despite supply issues

Associated British Foods (ABF), the owners of Primark, has revealed that trading for the year to date is set to…

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B&M to pay £250m to shareholders

B&M has announced that its board will pay out a total of £250m to shareholders after declaring a special dividend…

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Dr Martens profits hit £61.3m in half-year results

Dr Martens has reported pre-tax profits soared by 46% to £61.3m in the six-month period ending 30 September. Revenue also…

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Frasers Group profits soar 75% in H1

Frasers Group has seen its pre-tax profit rocket 75% to £186m in its latest half-year results, largely driven by a…

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McColl’s FY profit to be hit by supply chain issues

McColl’s has warned that profits could be between £20m and £22m in the full-year ended 28 November 2021, down from…

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Fortnum and Mason appoints new chief operating and innovation officer

Fortnum and Mason has appointed Iain Robertson to the newly created role of chief operating and innovation officer.  Robertson will…

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Sustainability ‘falls down agenda’ for retailers, report finds

Sustainability is less important now than it was a year ago for a quarter (24%) of retailers, while 8% say…

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Black Friday online sales fail to match 2020’s lockdown boost

With no lockdown yet enacted this autumn, online retail sales for Black Friday were down -14.3% year-on-year (YoY), according to…

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