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Consumer confidence falls in September as new figures show retail sales edged up in August
Consumer confidence has declined in September as people look ahead to expected tax rises in November. GfK’s long-running Consumer Confidence Index has decreased by two points... View ArticleView Article
Pets at Home announces CEO exit and profit downgrade
Pets at Home has announced that its chief executive Lyssa McGowan has left the business as it downgraded its profit expectations. Having commenced a search for... View ArticleView Article
Cancer Research hires Pete Markey as director of marketing, fundraising and engagement
Former Boots chief marketing officer Pete Markey has been appointed as executive director of marketing, fundraising and engagement at Cancer Research UK. Markey worked with Boots... View ArticleView Article
Kering appoints chief executive for Gucci
Luxury group Kering has appointed Francesca Bellettini as president and chief executive officer of Gucci. Bellettini has worked with Kering since 2003, initially as strategic planning... View ArticleView Article
Tala to open second UK store
The Tala digitally native activewear brand is to open its second UK store at Westfield London, White City this autumn. The news follows the launch of... View ArticleView Article
Morrisons boosted by third quarter sales increase
Morrisons has been boosted by an increase in sales in its third quarter. In the 13 weeks to 27 July, group like-for-like sales rose by 3%... View ArticleView Article
Asda launches first meal deal
Asda has announced the launch of its first ever fixed price Meal Deal as part of its Food to Go offering. This will replace the supermarket’s current... View ArticleView Article
Starbucks appoints new UK marketing director
Starbucks has announced that it has appointed Vic Robertson as its new UK marketing director. Robertson most recently served as director of franchise at SSP UK,... View ArticleView Article
Bella di Notte celebrates strong growth following WCF acquisition
North Yorkshire-based womenswear brand Bella di Notte is celebrating a period of significant growth, 20 months on from its acquisition by retail group WCF. Known for... View ArticleView Article
Conversation with... Clare Tyrer, chief customer officer at Wild Nutrition
Clare Tyrer has built a fantastic career driving customer growth across fashion, beauty, publishing and luxury travel brands. She is now applying that experience to the... View ArticleView Article
Moonpig on track to deliver on full year guidance
Moonpig Group has said it is on track to meet its full year guidance as it reported that it is trading in line with expectations. Ahead... View ArticleView Article
Poundland updates on store closure programme
Poundland has given an update on its 68 store closure programme, saying that 11 have now been put on hold until their leases expire. As part... View ArticleView Article
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