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Twin peaks: it’s a time of peak purchasing, but not as we know it
Purchasing in the time of Covid-19 is fuelled far more by necessity than luxury, and it’s an unprecedented peak the…
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Job support to be wound down, M&S dividend suspended, ventilator production slows, property market halts
Chancellor Rishi Sunack says he will wean the economy off his support schemes in a “gradual” wind-down, to help prevent…
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Co-op expects £200m increase in costs amid Covid-19 crisis
The Co-op has warned that the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to increase its costs by over £200m. The grocery retailer…
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John Lewis furloughs 14,000 members of staff
John Lewis Partnership (JLP) has revealed it has furloughed over 14,000 members of staff and will slash over £200m from…
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Clothing & Shoes
Clothing and footwear market forecast to decline by £14bn
The UK clothing and footwear is anticipated to plummet in 2020, falling 26.1% versus 2019, a loss of around £14bn…
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Clothing & Shoes
Joules adds £15m to existing debt facility
British lifestyle brand Joules has announced it has successfully agreed to add £15m to an existing credit facility with Barclays…
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Covid-19: Primark to suffer £284m stock hit
Associated British Foods (ABF) has revealed that Primark will take a £284m hit in stock following store closures amid the…
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DFS remains ‘confident’ as it plans equity raise
DFS has confirmed that it is in the advanced stages of negotiating an additional debt facility amid the ongoing coronavirus…
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Zalando adds initiatives to support fashion brands despite Q1 loss
Zalando has revealed a series of new initiatives to help support its fashion brands during the current coronavirus pandemic, despite…
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Quiz reopens online operations
British Fashion retailer Quiz has revealed it has reopened its online operations after it added “additional safety measures” to keep…
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