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How to prepare your store for the holiday season
Act early and hire extra staff As mentioned earlier, the holiday season tends to attract more people to stores and…
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Department Stores
M&S profits rise by 17% in half-year results
M&S has welcomed “further progress” in its half-year results as profit-before-tax rose by 17.2% to £407.8m for the half-year ended…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-4/11/24
Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa and partner Victoria Price have taken a substantial stake in the Manchester-based secondhand clothing platform GoThrift…
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Clothing & Shoes
Schuh profits rise by 56.8% to £21m in FY results
Schuh has reported that pre-tax profits rose by 56.8% to £21m in the year ended 3 February 2024, as sales…
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News-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-1/11/24
Boohoo has appointed Debenhams CEO Dan Finley as its new chief executive, rejecting calls from Frasers Group owner Mike Ashley…
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Clothing & Shoes
Castore opens new Manchester store
Sportswear brand Castore has announced the opening of its brand-new store in Manchester’s Arndale Centre on 31 October. Located just…
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Online & Digital
Amazon Q3 beats expectations as net income hits $15bn
Amazon has revealed it has beaten its Q3 expectations as its revenues surged 11% to $158.9bn (£123.3bn), beating analyst predictions…
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News
Selfridges’ owner sees losses hit £340m in FY24
Selfridges parent company Cambridge Retail Group has suffered losses of £340.3m during the period that ended 3 February 2024. However,…
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From side hustle to global costume leader – The story of Fraser Smeaton’s costume empire
In 2009, Fraser Smeaton, CEO and co-founder of MorphCostumes, saw an unusual potential in what seemed like an ordinary moment.…
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News
Sainsbury’s sells Argos cards portfolio to NewDay Group
Sainsbury has announced the sale of the Argos Financial Services (AFS) cards portfolio to NewDay Group. The AFS cards support…
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