Search Results for: retail sales
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Advice
What’s required for a business in the retail sector to thrive?
Latest figures from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) show that retail sales in the UK fell by 2.7% in May…
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Online & Digital
Asos prepares to cut 100 head office roles as sales slow
Online retailer Asos is preparing to make around 100 of its head office staff redundant with a source saying the…
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News
Primark like-for-like sales hit by ‘unseasonable’ May weather
Sales at Primark in the year-to-date were 4% ahead of last year, driven by an increased store portfolio, however this…
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Supermarkets
Sainsbury’s Q1 sales fall as non-food sales struggle
Sainsbury’s has announced another tough quarter of trading as it revealed a 1.2% fall in total sales during Q1. During…
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Health & Beauty
Boots sees sales decline in Q3
Retail sales at Boots UK declined 2.6% in its Q3 results ending 31 May 2019 while pharmacy sales increased 0.8%.…
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Using packaging to fight back and drive sales
According to the latest British Retail Consortium figures, May 2019 saw the UK high streets biggest decline since the mid-1990s…
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Advice
How technology has boosted the retail supply chain
In today’s world of digital marketing and both on and offline competition, technology is growing in importance for retail businesses.…
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Electrical
Gear4music swings to almost £600K loss despite sales spike
Music equipment and instrument retailer Gear4music has posted losses before tax of £600,000 for the 13 months ended 31 March…
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DIY
Carpetright restructure bears fruit amid return to sales growth
Carpetright has reported its business turnaround is “on track” amid an “encouraging return to positive like-for-like sales growth”. The carpet…
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High Street
Dreams posts sales and profits growth for fifth consecutive year
Bed retailer Dreams has reported an increase in both sales and profits for the fifth consecutive year. In its full-year…
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