Supply Chain

VF Corp shuffles EMEA leadership team

VF Corporation, the parent company of retail brands such as Vans, Timberland and North Face, has revealed several new appointments…

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Former M&S CIO joins Asda

Asda has confirmed that Marks and Spencer’s chief information officer (CIO) Carl Dawson will join its team, also as CIO.…

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SKG targets £20m retail acquisition spree

SKG Capital, the owner of bedding and linen retailer Julian Charles, has announced that it is looking to invest £20m…

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Sainsbury’s to remove 18.5m plastic straws

Sainsbury’s has announced it will be removing 18.5 million plastic straws from its own brand lunchbox juice cartons from circulation…

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Boohoo cuts ties with number of suppliers

Boohoo has published details of its UK manufacturers and new sustainability strategy, marking a key milestone in the group’s ‘Agenda…

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Spar International expands anti-food waste collaboration

Spar International has announced it will be enhancing its collaboration with digital platform Gander to further tackle food waste. The…

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Nike global revenues up 3% as online helps offset store closures

Global sportswear giant Nike has revealed that its revenues for the third quarter of the year were $10.4bn (£7.4bn) up…

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Why retail success depends on clean customer address data

The pivot to online shopping during the pandemic has opened a valuable revenue stream for many retailers. However, to stay…

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JD.com Q4 revenues up 31%

Chinese online retailer JD.com reported a 31% increase in revenues during the fourth quarter of the year to RMB224.3bn (£24.7bn).…

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John Lewis swings to £517m loss, warns of further closures

The John Lewis Partnership has swung to a pre-tax loss of £517m in the full-year ended 31 January 2021, down…

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