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High Street
‘Please respect shopworkers’, says USDAW
The trade union leader of Usdaw has urged shoppers to “keep their cool” this Black Friday. The Union of Shop,…
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Black Friday offers ‘few genuine discounts’, claims Which?
Nearly all Black Friday deals were either cheaper or available at the same price at other times of the year,…
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How can social media be used to build customer loyalty?
The UK’s high street retailers are continuing to struggle – in September 2019 analysts recorded the highest net closure rate…
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M&S appoints CEO of Tesco’s F&F clothing as new managing director
Marks and Spencer has appointed current CEO of F&F Clothing, Tesco, Richard Price as managing director of clothing and home.…
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Online & Digital
AO World closes Netherlands arm amid losses of £6.2m
AO World has reported an underlying loss of £6.2m compared to £5.4m last year, resulting in the business to pull…
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High Street
Mike Ashley to seek turnover rents across Sports Direct Portfolio
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley is reportedly seeking rent agreements with landlords that will see them linked to store performance.…
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Online & Digital
Nike cuts ties with Amazon amid increased focus on direct-to-consumer
Sports fashion retailer Nike has cut ties with online retail giant Amazon and will no longer sell its products on…
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B&M profits plunge by 70% due to ‘disappointing’ German partner
Discount retailer, B&M has reported a 70% drop in profits from £59.5m to £32.3m during the first half of the…
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Brexit woes and wet weather dampen October footfall
Retail footfall faced further decline in the month of October, according to new figures from the BRC-Springboard Footfall and Vacancies…
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People Moves
Art Peck steps down as Gap CEO
Gap has announced its chief executive officer Art Peck is to step down from the business effective immediately. Peck, who…
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