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NewsUK spend across all online retail rises during Prime Day
Online retail spend in the UK has seen a huge year-on-year increase during day one of Amazon’s Prime Day event, according to Adobe Digital Insights shared with Retail Week.
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NewsMatalan extends debt facilities
Matalan has secured extensions to the maturities of its debt facilities from its investors, a vote of confidence in its long-term transformation strategy.
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NewsDecathlon narrows losses as price investments push up sales
Decathlon UK has more than halved its operating losses as targeted investments into price cuts helped to push up sales.
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NewsApple hikes MacBook and iPad prices by 20%
Apple has said chip shortages mean it needs to increase the prices of MacBooks and iPads by around 20%, with Microsoft-owned Xbox also recently announcing prices of its console would increase.
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NewsFrasers says £1.7bn Hugo Boss offer is final
The company issued a statement yesterday saying its £1.7bn offer for the premium German fashion brand will not be increased.
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NewsLidl to ringfence interviews for long-term unemployed
Lidl has said it will hold 10% of its interview slots for entry-level roles at every new store over the next 12 months for people who have been out of work for at least six months.
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InterviewGovernance: how retailers can handle soaring disclosure requests and messy data
Subject Access Requests are flowing into retailers faster than ever because of advice from AI chatbots, and managing them can become a serious chore without organised data, says Aiimi chief customer officer Mark Drayton.
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NewsModa in Pelle in legal battle over trademark ownership
The company behind troubled footwear retailer Moda in Pelle is involved in a trademark dispute with its previous administrators over the ownership of the brand, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsCo-op group managing director to leave the business
Co-op group managing director Matt Hood is set to leave the business, heading up a trio of departures, including two other commercial directors.
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NewsShareholders put pressure on Ocado board to oust founder Steiner
Further pressure has been heaped on Ocado’s board to find a new chief executive to replace founder Tim Steiner, with shareholders pushing for his removal, according to reports.