Pets at Home sales boosted by strong services growth
November 28, 2017 8:40 amPets at Home saw its like-for-like revenue rise by 3.9% in its first half after trading momentum steadily improved throughout the period. In the 28 weeks... View Article
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Pets at Home chief executive to step down
November 28, 2017 7:30 amPets at Home has announced that its chief executive Ian Kellett has informed the board of his intention to step down as he looks to pursue... View Article
Insight: 42% of retailers experienced footfall growth on Black Friday
November 27, 2017 8:17 amNew figures have shown that UK retail footfall increased by 0.95% year-on-year on Black Friday with 42% of retailers experiencing footfall growth. According to Ipsos Retail... View Article
Argos starts Black Friday three hours early
November 24, 2017 8:21 amArgos kicked off its Black Friday campaign three hours early this year by launching its deals at 9pm last night. Whereas in previous years, the retailer... View Article
Insight: study finds that only 1% of shoppers plan to start Christmas shopping on Black Friday
November 24, 2017 8:21 amNew research has found that almost two thirds of people prefer to start their Christmas shopping earlier than Black Friday when just 1% plan to start... View Article
Mothercare posts first half loss
November 23, 2017 11:33 amMothercare has reported an adjusted pre-tax loss of £0.7 million after experiencing challenging trading conditions in its international markets. The loss compares to a pre-tax profit... View Article
Multiyork enters administration
November 23, 2017 8:20 amFurniture retailer Multiyork has entered administration, putting 550 jobs at risk. Allan Graham and Matt Ingram of Duff & Phelps have been appointed as joint administrators... View Article
Urban Outfitters reports record sales
November 21, 2017 8:07 amUrban Outfitters, the operator of the Anthropologie, BHLDN, Free People, Terrain and Urban Outfitters brands, saw its total net sales rise by 3.5% to a record... View Article
Insight: Christmas spending expected to rise with UK shoppers top gift buyers in Europe
November 17, 2017 8:20 amNew research is predicting that UK consumers will spend an average £544 each this Christmas, 1.8% more than 2016. According to Deloitte’s 2017 European Christmas Survey,... View Article
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