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Asda hit by 1.3% like-for-like decline in “golden quarter”
Asda posts 1.3% decline in like-for-like sales in the “golden quarter” ending December 31 The Big 4 grocer said its food business was...
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Feb 18, 20201 min read
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Storms Ciara & Dennis leave big dents on UK retail footfall
Two major storms this month dent UK retail footfall, says Ipsos Retail Performance Storm Ciara saw retail footfall down 15.3% on weekend...
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Feb 18, 20201 min read
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John Lewis weekly sales skyrocket 60% thanks to Black Friday
John Lewis Partnership’s sales were given a major boost last week as customers flocked to its department store chain to take advantage of...
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Dec 5, 20192 min read
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Consumer confidence “flatlines” ahead of Christmas
Consumer confidence has “flatlined” in the face of Brexit and election uncertainty, four years since it was last in positive territory,...
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Nov 29, 20191 min read
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Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones begins sales talks for Jessops
Peter Jones has started offering Jessops for sale to potential new suitors as talks with landlords about a potential CVA continues to...
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Nov 28, 20191 min read
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Are concept stores putting style over substance?
Concept stores allow retailers put new ideas together in one new space a bid to enhance customer experience and drive sales. There's been...
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Nov 28, 20195 min read
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Pets at Home reveals strong first half
Pet specialist retailer Pets at Home said it is “on track” to deliver a full year of profit growth this morning, after revealing...
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Nov 26, 20192 min read
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You can only access Harrods’ Christmas grotto if you spend at least £2K
Visitors entering Harrods’ Christmas grotto this year need to have spent at least £2000 in store over the past year to have that...
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Nov 12, 20192 min read
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B&M profits down 70% as German arm “disappoints”
B&M has recorded a drop in profits after a “disappointing” first half performance at its Jawoll business in Germany. In the 26 weeks to...
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Nov 12, 20191 min read
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Wet weather & Brexit uncertainty drags October footfall figures
Wet weather and Brexit uncertainty caused footfall on the UK’s high streets to decline in October, new research has found. The latest...
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Nov 11, 20192 min read
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Sainsbury’s half-year profits nosedive 91% as it begins £500m cost-cutting
Sainsbury’s has revealed a massive drop in statutory half-year profits as the Big 4 grocer started its £500 million cost-cutting drive in...
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Nov 8, 20192 min read
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High street braces for “perfect storm” this Christmas
High street sales took a battering in the last week of October amid political upheaval as retailers face a “perfect storm” in the crucial...
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Nov 8, 20192 min read
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£92.9m turnover leads to Radley being in “strong position”
Radley has recorded an “improvement in performance” thanks to its new strategy of focusing on elevation in all areas of the business. In...
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Nov 5, 20191 min read
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Discounting drives give October retail sales a boost
Retail sales were given a boost in October as stored offered bigger discounts to tempt “disengaged” shoppers into making purchases,...
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Nov 5, 20192 min read
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“Novelty of Amazon is wearing off” as shopper numbers and Prime subscribers decline
Amazon customers are shopping far less than in previous years as a new study suggests the “the novelty of Amazon is wearing off.”...
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Nov 5, 20191 min read
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Notonthehighstreet to open two London pop-ups for Christmas
Notonthehighstreet is once again going to open pop-up stores in London over the festive season, following the success of its physical...
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Nov 4, 20191 min read
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High street turmoil impacts Boots sales
Boots has posted sliding sales in the UK as its US-based parent company hailed overall growth for the past year. The British health and...
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Oct 29, 20192 min read
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£3.1bn sales recorded at TK Maxx thanks to continued UK expansion
TK Maxx has reported a rise in total sales and gross profit for the financial year, which it attributed to continued expansion in the UK....
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Oct 28, 20191 min read
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Travis Perkins Q3 sales rise 15% thanks to Wickes
Travis Perkins has recorded a 3.8 per cent growth in third-quarter sales, attributing the success to its DIY chain Wickes. The home...
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Oct 22, 20191 min read
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Zara’s UK profits plunge 56.9% despite sales increase
Zara UK has posted a dramatic plunge in full-year profits in its UK market, despite sales increasing. According to The Mail on Sunday,...
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Oct 21, 20191 min read
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