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Economy
Inflation jumps to 3.5% in April
Inflation increased to 3.5% in April, according to the latest figures for the Office for National Statistics (ONS), which it…
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Supermarkets
Asda plans to offload 20 stores in £400m deal to raise cash
Asda is reportedly set to sell around 20 supermarket stores in a bid to raise £400m as it aims to…
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Clothing & Shoes
JD Sports pre-tax profits drop 4% to £923m in FY25
JD Sports has seen its pre-tax profits and adjusting items drop 4% to £923m during the year ended 1 February…
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Supermarkets
M&S warns of £300m profit hit following cyber attack
Marks and Spencer has reported its highest profits in over 15 years, with pre-tax profits up by 22.2% to £875.5m…
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Features
What’s next for next-day deliveries?
Once the gold standard of eCommerce innovation, next-day delivery was long seen as the pinnacle of convenience – a service…
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Clothing & Shoes
Nike to axe jobs in technology division
Nike is downsizing its technology division and laying off some of its employees, according to Bloomberg News. A representative from…
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High Street
Poundland store closures ‘likely’ as sale nears completion
Poundland store closures are reportedly “likely” as Gordon Brothers, the former owner of Laura Ashley, has emerged as a frontrunner…
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Comment
Let’s not profit over young people’s mental health
The prognosis for the national – and now the global – economy is looking dire, yet “Awful April” is just…
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Health & Beauty
Holland and Barrett FY revenues rise by 10% to £884m
Holland and Barrett has seen revenues rise by 10% to £884.5m in what has been a “landmark year” for the…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-15/5/25
B&M has appointed former Tesco executive Tjeerd Jegen as its new CEO, effective 16 June 2025. Jegen brings 25 years…
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