William Hill to close around 700 licensed betting offices
UK bookmaker William Hill has announced it has started a consultation process with retail colleagues to close around 700 licensed…
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‘Unseasonable weather’ affects Primark like-for-like sales
Unseasonable weather in May has adversely affected Primark’s like-for-like Q3 sales, compared with a ‘favourable market environment’ last year, the…
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Amazon to create over 2,000 UK jobs in 2019
US multinational technology company Amazon has today announced it will create over 2,000 permanent jobs in the UK in 2019.…
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The history of Arcadia Group: The rise and fall of Green’s empire
Humble beginnings: From domestic brand to international chain Arcadia Group was formed in 1997 when the Burton Group disbanded. The…
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Sainsbury’s announces price reductions on own-brand products
UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced it has reduced prices on more than 1,000 own-brand products since February this year,…
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Food retail innovation: Five trends leading the future of the industry
Food Retail Innovation Trends From train station food lockers to food trend and taste prediction software, Retail Insight Network looks…
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UK Father’s Day 2019 spend to reach £653m: GlobalData report
UK shoppers have been predicted to spend £653m on Father’s Day this year, less than half of the amount spent…
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Ted Baker issues profit warning amid ‘difficult trading period’
British luxury clothing company Ted Baker has issued a profit warning of a predicted £20m drop in earnings to between…
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Lush opens largest anchor store in Asia with technology-led retail
UK-headquartered cosmetics company Lush has opened Lush Shinjuku, its largest anchor store in Asia, with a technology-led retail focus. Located…
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John Lewis & Partners to trial virtual reality retail experience
UK department store chain John Lewis & Partners has announced it will trial a virtual reality retail experience, Visualise Your…