Amazon’s shipping costs outpace sales growth during Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen online sales soar at an unprecedented level, along with shipping costs. The Covid-19 pandemic has…
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Boohoo and Asos take over UK fashion retail with acquisitions of Debenhams and Arcadia
The UK’s leading online fashion brands snap up struggling retailers as they gear up for another year driven by online…
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Mytheresa culminates business comeback with $2.2bn US listing
Online platform grows amid digital transition and surge in demand for high-end goods German online luxury platform Mytheresa raised $407m…
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Owner of B&Q becomes latest retailer to hand back Covid rates relief
Kingfisher, owner of B&Q and Screwfix, has pledged to return £130m in business rates relief it received during the Covid-19…
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Extended opening hours will help some but not all retailers recover losses from Covid-19
Shopping hours will be extended across UK highstreets to encourage consumer to visit stores across December and January. Large retailers…
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Topshop owner Arcadia is teetering on the brink of collapse
Sir Phillip Green’s retail empire, Arcadia, is on the brink of collapse amid the tough conditions brought about by the…
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Boohoo makes first move in undertaking its supply chain overhaul
Online fashion giant Boohoo has hired Sir Brian Leveson to help oversee a major shakeup of its supply chain. Leveson,…
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Russian online retailer Ozon plans US IPO to expand amid pandemic
Ozon, often referred to as 'the Amazon of Russia', plans to raise up to $825m through an IPO in the…
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Dr Martens appoints banking giants for blockbuster London IPO
Investment banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley will spearhead the London debut of iconic Anglo-German bootmaker Dr Martens. Permira, the…
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Bookshop.org could disrupt Amazon in the UK
US bookselling phenomenon Bookshop.org has revealed the board that will head its UK site, launching in November, timing the announcement…