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NewsVery launches kicks off golden quarter with new everyday Price Promise
Very, the online retailer operated by The Very Group has today (October 29) kicked off its golden quarter campaign with the launch of a new everyday Price Promise across its Black Friday discounted product range.
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NewsVery Group profits rise despite flat sales
The Very Group has enjoyed its third consecutive year of profit growth, despite flat revenues, thanks to a higher-margin sales mix and disciplined cost management.
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OpinionRobbie Feather: âTo tackle Britainâs youth unemployment crisis, it needs to be cheaper and easier to hireâ
Ahead of the upcoming Budget on October 28, The Very Group CEO Robbie Feather writes that the UK must get serious about tackling youth unemployment and make it easier for retailers to offer young people entry-level jobs in the first place
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AnalysisPartnership update: Morrisons and Just Eat expand robot delivery partnership, Argosâ marketplace gets an upgrade, and more
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Weekâs round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail
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DataRanking: Tesco is the most valuable retail brand in the UK
The latest Kantar Brandz ranking values the countryâs top grocer at $10.1bn (ÂŁ7.6bn), making it the most valuable retail brand in the UK and eighth most valuable brand overall.
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NewsVery launches âAI-powered personalisationâ to enhance customer experience
Online retailer Very has introduced âAI-powered, real-time personalisationâ as it seeks to upgrade shoppersâ experience.
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Analysis20 retailers and industry experts reveal how AI is revolutionising the sector
With so many applications of AI now available, leaders from Kingfisher Group, Puma, Fabletics, Our Co-op, Bensons for Beds, CDS Superstores, and more share how AI is driving real returns on investment, how theyâre adapting their businesses, and advice to act on the AI opportunity
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NewsVery Group names ex-Frasers CMO as marketing director
The Very Group has appointed former Frasers chief marketing officer Beckie Crane-Stanion as its new marketing director.
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NewsVery Group owner scraps sale process after bidders fail to meet asking price
The auction of The Very Group is close to being scrapped after potential bidders for the brand refused to meet the ownerâs ÂŁ2bn asking price.
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AnalysisPartnership update: Morrisons and Instacart enter UK-first partnership, Screwfix and Google on AI training, and more
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Weekâs round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail.
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NewsThe Very Group enters agentic AI partnership for pricing
The Very Group has entered a three-year partnership to help revamp its pricing strategy with agentic AI.
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NewsThe Very Group adds Estée Lauder to portfolio of premium brands
The Very Group has added Estée Lauder to its portfolio as it expands its selection of premium beauty brands.
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AnalysisPartnership update: B&Q, John Lewis, and Tesco join retail media pilot, M&S invests in staff safety, and more
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Weekâs round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail.
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NewsWaterstones owner shows interest in takeover of The Very Group
Waterstones owner Elliott Advisors is reportedly among several parties eyeing up a potential takeover of The Very Group.
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NewsJD.com eyes up The Very Group
Chinese retailer JD.com is considering a potential ÂŁ2bn bid for The Very Group as it looks to grow its foothold in the UK.
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NewsVery Group losses deepen as sales remain flat
The Very Group saw its losses deepen during its third quarter and sales remained flat, despite a strong performance in its high-margin home category.
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NewsDusk launches home and furniture range on Very
Fast-growing home and furniture retailer Dusk has launched on Very.
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AnalysisCurrys: What does the future hold following Baldockâs exit?
In a surprise announcement last week, the Currys board revealed that its chief executive of eight years, Alex Baldock, has decided to leave the business to take on a new external position
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NewsThe Very Group secures long-term funding
The Very Group has extended and renewed its key debt facilities to secure long-term funding to power the business.
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DataRanking: the retailers with the happiest workforces in the UK
New data has revealed the companies with the happiest workforces, according to participants in WorkLâs Happy at Work Test employee survey.