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NewsFrench Connection group finance chief Adam Castleton steps down
French Connection has revealed that its group finance director Adam Castleton is stepping down from the fashion retailer.
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NewsAsda poised for festive fight with discounters to win back customers
Asda is prepared for a festive fight with the discounters and believes shoppers will return to the supermarket giant this Christmas.
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NewsInfographic: Waitrose weekly sales rise as Pick Your Own Offers bears fruit
Sales at upmarket grocer Waitrose jumped 6.2% to £132.2m last week as its new Pick Your Own Offers loyalty scheme started to bear fruit.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on living wage, Reiss and Mastercard
Retail news round-up on July 10, 2015: Third of retail workers won’t qualify for the living wage, Reiss stake sale and Mastercard overcharging.
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NewsCo-op apologises after customers are charged twice in card blunder
The Co-op has apologised and vowed to refund hundreds of thousands of customers who were accidentally charged twice for their purchases.
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NewsConviviality Retail in talks to acquire drinks supplier Matthew Clark
Bargain Booze and Wine Rack owner Conviviality Retail has revealed it is in talks to acquire drinks supplier Matthew Clark Holdings.
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NewsSuperGroup plans "measured" China roll-out after inking Trendy deal
SuperGroup aims to open up to five stores in China over the next 12 months, but it will be a “measured” roll-out following a deal with Trendy.
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NewsWalgreens Boots Alliance appoints Pessina as CEO and buys Liz Earle
Walgreens Boots Alliance has appointed Stefano Pessina as its chief executive and acquired British beauty brand Liz Earle.
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NewsEagle Eye, backed by ex-Tesco boss Leahy, strikes tech deal with Sainsbury's
Eagle Eye Solutions, the retail and hospitality voucher firm backed by former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy, has struck a deal with Sainsbury’s.
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NewsSuperGroup profits and Chinese expansion: What the analysts say
SuperGroup has reported a rise in full-year profits and unveiled plans to expand into China. This is what the analysts said.
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NewsTesco reveals it backs George Osborne's national living wage
Tesco has revealed it is “supportive” of the government’s plans for a national living wage, but pointed to the benefits it already offers staff.
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NewsMorrisons appoints Procter & Gamble boss as non-executive
Morrisons has appointed Procter & Gamble’s vice-president and managing director of Northern Europe Irwin Lee as non-executive director.
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NewsTony Blair joins retailers to celebrate Fashion Retail Academy anniversary
Former PM Tony Blair joined top retailers including Arcadia tycoon Sir Philip Green to celebrate Fashion Retail Academy’s 10th anniversary.
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NewsDunelm posts quarterly sales uplift and names new chief financial officer
Value homewares specialist Dunelm has posted a rise in fourth-quarter like-for-likes, helped by its summer Sale.
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NewsPrimark posts sales rise but cautions on currency exchange impact on margins
Value fashion giant Primark has reported a strong sales rise but currency movements are expected to affect next year’s results.
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NewsSuperGroup posts profits rise and reveals plans to launch in China
Fashion specialist SuperGroup has reported a rise in full-year profits and revealed plans to launch in China.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on retail administrations, Mulberry, Zalando and Flipkart
Retail news round-up on July 9, 2015: Retailer administrations fall by a third, Mulberry creative director takes up role, Zalando shareholders sell shares and India’s Flipkart to adopt app-only strategy
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NewsWestfield London evacuates over Word War II bomb alert
Shoppers and staff at Westfield London were evacuated from the shopping centre earlier today after a World War II shell casing was found nearby.
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NewsGovernment to introduce compulsory national living wage
The Government has unveiled plans to introduce a compulsory national living wage for workers over the age of 25 as part of the 2015 Budget.
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NewsBudget 2015: Chancellor officially unveils plans to shake-up Sunday trading laws
Chancellor George Osborne has confirmed plans to relax Sunday trading laws, which will allow large shops in England and Wales to stay open longer.