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Industry News
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19 December 2019
New Zealand’s PAK’nSAVE supermarket faces price discrepancy charges
New Zealand competition regulator the Commerce Commission has accused Auckland supermarket Kennedy’s Foodcentre (2003) trading as PAK’nSAVE Mangere for price discrepancies.
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17 December 2019
Aldi gets into Christmas spirit with festive food donation
Supermarket chain Aldi is donating unsold fresh food to good causes across the UK this Christmas Eve.
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16 December 2019
Sports Direct Group profits rise as House of Fraser starts recovery
UK retailer Sports Direct has reported an increase of 160% in profit before tax from £74.4m to £193.4m year-on-year for its half-year results ending 27 October 2019, due to improved...
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12 December 2019
Ocado’s revenue rises after joint venture with M&S
Online supermarket Ocado has reported an increase in retail revenue of 10.8% from £387.2m to £429.1m year-on-year for its fourth-quarter results ending 1 December 2019.
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12 December 2019
Superdry sees H1 total group revenue fall by 11%
UK clothing retailer Superdry has reported that its half year (H1) total group revenue fell by 11% to £359.1m from £414.6m the previous year in its interim results for the...
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6 December 2019
Charity urges consumers not buy new Christmas jumpers
UK environmental charity Hubbub is urging consumers to swap, re-wear or purchase second-hand Christmas jumpers over a purchasing a new one as up to 95% of them contain whole or...
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5 December 2019
Boohoo founders sell £143m worth of company’s shares
The founders of UK fast fashion online retailer Boohoo, Mahmud Kamani and Carol Kane, have sold £143m worth of the company’s shares, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday.
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2 December 2019
Over a third of Britons admit celebrities sway Christmas shopping
Over a third of Britons have revealed that their Christmas shopping decisions have previously been influenced by celebrities, according to research by online voucher codes and deals company Money Saving...
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29 November 2019
Fortnum & Mason announces sales rise of 12% to £138m for FY2018/19
UK department store Fortnum & Mason has reported a sales rise of 12% to £138m and a 26% profit rise for the 12 months to 14 July 2019.
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26 November 2019
Morrisons partners with Too Good to Go app to sell unwanted food boxes
UK supermarket chain Morrisons has today become the first to roll out a nationwide scheme to sell food that has gone past its ‘best before’ date via the Too Good...