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NewsTopps Tiles' half-year profits jump amid sales and gross margin gains
Topps Tiles has unveiled a jump in half-year profits and sales after store revamps and new ranges gained traction with shoppers.
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NewsKingfisher first-quarter sales rise driven by B&Q and Screwfix
B&Q owner Kingfisher has posted a 3.6% uplift in like-for-like sales during its first quarter, driven by its performance in the UK and Poland.
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AnalysisAnalysis: 20 international giants that should be on the radar of UK retail
British and European retailers are increasingly attracting the interest of overseas buyers. Here are the names you need to know.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on John Lewis and M&S
Retail round-up on May 24, 2016: John Lewis introduces staff probation period and M&S's supply chain heads could leave next year.
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NewsBHS: Arcadia exec admits knowledge of Chappell bankruptcy prior to sale
A key lieutenant of Sir Philip Green has admitted he knew Dominic Chappell had been bankrupt prior to BHS being sold to the entrepreneur.
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NewsLondon retailers to reap 'huge benefits' of Night Tube service
The introduction of the Night Tube underground service will have “huge benefits” for retailers in London, according to New West End Company.
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NewsWaterstones stops selling ebooks following Kobo partnership
Waterstones has revealed that it will no longer sell ebooks and will instead divert shoppers to digital book specialist Kobo.
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NewsJohn Lewis teams up with YouTube's Jim Chapman to drive menswear
John Lewis has partnered with YouTube vlogger and fashion journalist Jim Chapman to curate looks from the retailer’s menswear collection.
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NewsFashion retailer Joules to float on AIM at 160p per share
Fashion retailer Joules is set to float on London’s Aim market this week with each share priced at 160p, which values the firm at £140m.
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NewsRibble Cycles launches offer in Australia in bid to become 'global brand'
Ribble Cycles is expanding its offer to Australia, its first international market, as part of a bid to become a “global brand”.
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OpinionOpinion: M&S could close quarter of stores, but boost profitability
With M&S shareholders reportedly warning that the retailer faces “headaches” over its portfolio, could new boss Steve Rowe shutter stores?
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OpinionOpinion: The race to be fresh beats the race to the bottom for grocers
There is more to being a winner in the grocery stakes than just low price – and today fresh seems to be at the heart of everything.
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NewsFormer Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury’s and B&Q bosses weigh in on Brexit
The former chiefs of Tesco, Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s and B&Q have warned that shop prices will rocket if the UK votes to leave the EU.
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NewsCo-op revives cloverleaf logo and vows to give £100m a year back to members
The Co-op has revealed plans to revert back to its clover logo from the 1960s and give £100m a year back to members and local communities.
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NewsBHS edges closer to a sale as inquiry resumes in Parliament
Administrators plan to reveal BHS’s new owner this week while preparing a High Court complaint against its former owner Dominic Chappell.
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VideoWatch: Retail veteran Browett on Dunelm's direction and the hurdles ahead
Following Dunelm’s positive interim results in February, boss John Browett looks ahead to new stores with a focus on customer experience.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on BHS, Austin Reed, Co-op and more
Retail round-up on May 23, 2016: Co-op launches branding overhaul, MPs to scrutinise Sir Philip Green's Goldman ties and Austin Reed's suitors.
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AnalysisBHS select committee probes: Who is appearing and when?
The joint select committee probes into the sale of beleaguered department store chain BHS and its collapse get under way today.
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OpinionThis week in retail: M&S’s new boss Rowe gets suited and booted for first big City outing
This Wednesday is red letter day for new Marks & Spencer chief executive Steve Rowe as he reveals his strategic thinking.
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OpinionOpinion: Gap is stuck in a vicious cycle, with no signs of getting out
This has been a disastrous quarter for Gap and one during which all of its main engines not only stalled, but went into reverse.