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NewsAccent Group hits back at Frasers ‘final offer’
Accent Group, the Australian retail chain, has hit back at the best and final declaration by Frasers Group yesterday, reaffirming its call to shareholders to reject the takeover offer.
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NewsCDS Superstores invests in Wilko’s marketplace with new partnership
CDS Superstores, owner of Wilko, The Range and Homebase, is investing in Wilko’s marketplace and digital infrastructure in collaboration with Mirakl.
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NewsOh Polly sales could see double-digit growth driven by new pickup options
Fashion brand Oh Polly could see its European pickup options increase sales by around 10% as it expands its pickup service partnership internationally, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsPoundland owner restricts retailer’s access to funding
Gordon Brothers, the owner of Poundland, has limited the value retailer’s access to financing, further raising fears of an administration.
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NewsMarks & Spencer starts recruiting for new fashion distribution hub
Marks & Spencer has begun hiring staff for its Lichfield distribution centre, which will speed up delivery of its clothing to customers once operational.
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NewsHolland & Barrett invests millions across Irish operations
Holland & Barrett is investing millions across digital and retail fulfilment in Ireland over the next three years in partnership with Road Truck Services.
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NewsBRC: Eight in 10 adults worried about rising prices
Over 80% of British consumers are concerned by rising food prices and inflation ahead of today’s Budget, according to new research by the British Retail Consortium.
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NewsPoundland situation condemned as ‘unexpected, unwanted and wholly avoidable’
The possibility of a break-up of Poundland has been greeted with dismay at the value retailer, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsCDS Superstores extends fulfilment partnership with THG
The owner of The Range, Wilko and Homebase has agreed a multi-year fulfilment partnership extension with THG Fulfil.
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NewsDusk outperforms subdued homewares market as revenues surge
Pureplay homewares retailer Dusk says it has continued to outperform the market, with sales surging in the first half of the financial year.
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NewsJD Sports creates online work experience programme for young people
JD Sports has launched a new package of career support for young people, including online work experience, as part of a partnership with BBC Children in Need.
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NewsToys 36% cheaper than in 1996, even as other retail prices have doubled
Santa isn’t any worse off on his toy bill than he was in the 90s, despite the price of Christmas dinner and other retail categories more than doubling since then, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsMinimum wage to rise nearly 4% at Budget
The chancellor is set to announce plans to increase the minimum wage by nearly 4% at tomorrow’s Budget, according to reports.
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NewsRevolution Beauty losses narrow after ‘strong first half’
Revolution Beauty losses have narrowed and adjusted EBITDA returned to profit, after the retailer enjoyed what it called a “strong first half”.
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NewsBRC to chancellor: Act now or prices will keep on rising
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that households will pay higher prices at the till if chancellor John Healey does not cut costs for retailers.
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NewsSales and profits blossom at garden centre group Blue Diamond
Garden centres business Blue Diamond has reported a rise in first-half sales and profits despite challenging market conditions.
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NewsBurberry to revamp London flagship as Burberry House
Burberry is to restore its Regent Street flagship store to create a place of “discovery and inspiration”.
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NewsTGJones restructure shutters third of its Post Office branches
TGJones’ restructuring and store closures could create “postal deserts” on high streets.
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NewsFrasers Group’s stake in Hugo Boss crosses 50%
Hugo Boss will become a subsidiary of Frasers Group after the group raised its stake by more than 50%.
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NewsDebenhams to create 1,200 jobs as it relocates distribution back to Burnley
Debenhams Group is relocating its fulfilment operations back to Burnley following the sale of its Sheffield DC to Primark.