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‘Return on capital employed is the one KPI every board needs’

Too many ignore a metric that crucially reveals whether a management team is building a better business for its owners, not just a bigger one, argues True’s Matt Truman

Interview: Majestic Wine CEO John Colley on creating a ‘Screwfix of wine’
2025-03-14T06:30:00+00:00By George MacDonald
What next for WHSmith’s high street business as ownership race heads into final furlong?
2025-03-11T15:34:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Does the Walgreens Boots Alliance have a future following $10bn mega sale?
2025-03-10T15:35:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
‘Boots faces uncertain time as new owners prepare to take control’
2025-03-07T14:35:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Ocado moves out of R&D phase, hoping for positive cash flow next year
2025-02-27T12:27:00+00:00By George Arnett
New BRC manifesto outlines how retail can drive economic growth
2025-02-26T07:00:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
‘The future of struggling Poundland is likely to be revealed next week’
2025-02-26T14:46:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Forget Blue Monday, growth in UK retail sales was another positive surprise from January
2025-02-21T10:56:00+00:00By George Arnett
‘You could be forgiven for thinking that a new cost-of-living crunch is upon us’
2025-02-21T06:30:00+00:00By George MacDonald

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Government plans to raise business rates to cost ‘600 shops and 5,500 jobs’

2025-03-18T18:28:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev

Former Wilko boss takes up senior role at Poundland
2025-03-18T10:44:00+00:00By George MacDonald
Forever 21 files for bankruptcy for second time in six years
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2025-03-17T11:22:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
Fenwick drafts in restructuring experts as it aims to cut costs
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Asda profits improve off the back of strong George performance
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Shein confirms stock market plans
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John Lewis profits triple as it hails ‘progress’ of ongoing transformation
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