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NewsTesco boss Dave Lewis insists grocer wouldn’t be ‘disadvantaged’ by Brexit
Tesco boss Dave Lewis has played down fears over a Brexit and insisted the grocer would not be “significantly disadvantaged” by the EU referendum.
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OpinionTheo Paphitis: I'm voting for a Brexit as EU is 'failed experiment'
Retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has revealed he will be voting for the UK to leave the EU. Here he shares his thoughts on why:
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NewsHow did 'Britain Stronger In Europe' respond to BRC on retail issues?
The BRC wrote to both official EU referendum campaigns challenging them to address the issues considered of most direct interest to the industry.
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VideoWatch: 'I want to apologise to all of the BHS people' says Sir Philip Green
Answering questions from the committee of MPs investigating BHS collapse, Green tells inquiry that “nothing is more sad than how it ended”.
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VideoWatch: Sir Philip Green tells 20,000 BHS pensioners he 'will sort this'
At the committee hearing into the BHS collapse on Wednesday, Green says that the company’s pension deficit is “resolvable” and “sortable”.
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NewsAgenda: Tesco update, Majestic Wine full-year results and the EU referendum
Retail Week looks to next week with Tesco’s first-quarter update, full-year results from Majestic Wine and the EU referendum on the agenda.
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VideoWatch: Sir Philip Green takes offence as MP asks if ego was at play
As Sir Philip Green’s committee neared an end, MP Iain Wright caused offence by asking if the tycoon’s ego affected the Sports Direct deal.
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VideoWatch: Sir Philip Green complains of MP 'staring' at him
In one of the more bizarre moments during the committee hearing Sir Philip Green explained how one MP was making him feel uncomfortable.
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VideoWatch: The top trends and changes in the Retail Week Power List 2016
Watch the team behind the Retail Week Power List discuss the top trends of this year as a new chart leader is revealed.
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OpinionEU referendum: Retail Week’s editors argue for remain and leave
Executive editor George MacDonald and editor-in-chief Chris Brook-Carter go head to head as retailers prepare for Thursday’s poll.
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NewsBHS inquiry: Sir Philip Green insists he did not block Ashley's rescue bid
Sir Philip Green has insisted he did not block any bids to save collapsed department store chain BHS as it plunged into administration.
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NewsBHS inquiry: Sir Philip Green vows to 'find solution' to pension deficit
Former BHS owner Sir Philip Green has vowed to “find a solution” to the collapsed department store chain’s £571m pension scheme.
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NewsAs it happened: Ex-BHS owner Sir Philip Green at MP hearing
Catch up on proceedings as former BHS owner Sir Philip Green appeared before a parliamentary inquiry for questioning over the retailer’s collapse.
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VideoWatch: Key moments from Topp and Hitchcock's BHS committee hearing
As BHS CEO Darren Topp and Michael Hitchcock faced MPs, accusations of death threats, lies and theft were directed at Dominic Chappell.
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NewsBrexit 'shock' would cause fall in retail sales, study warns
The economic shock of a Brexit would cause retail sales volumes to fall by 3% next year, a new report has warned.
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NewsEx-BHS owner Sir Philip Green confirms he will face MPs
Former BHS owner Sir Philip Green says he will appear before a parliamentary inquiry as questioning over the retailer’s collapse continues.
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AnalysisBHS: Six questions Sir Philip Green is likely to face from MPs at hearing
As Sir Philip Green’s parliamentary inquiry looms, what questions will he have to answer about his involvement in BHS and its collapse?
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NewsMPs call for government to consider tax on online-only retailers
MPs have urged the government to consider introducing a tax on online-only retailers to level the playing field with bricks-and-mortar shops.
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NewsWaterstones boss warns of job cuts if UK votes for Brexit
Waterstones’ managing director James Daunt has warned staff that a Brexit would have “adverse” effects and result in job losses.
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NewsCost of national living wage and Brexit uncertainty hits retail jobs
Jobs in the retail sector could fall to their lowest level in five years as the cost of the national living wage (NLW) starts to take its toll on retailers.