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Debenhams Group considers sale of PrettyLittleThing amid turnaround efforts

Debenhams Group is considering the sale of its PrettyLittleThing brand as it pushes ahead with a major turnaround strategy. The business, previously known as Boohoo Group, said it has already secured around £50 million in annual savings and cut its ...

26 Aug 2025 at 15:51

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Topshop returning to UK high streets in John Lewis stores

John Lewis is to bring the Topshop brand back to high streets across the UK as it partners with the fashion brand in a bid to attract more young people to its stores. Topshop and Topman clothes will be sold in John Lewis shops nationwide from ...

03 Sept 2025 at 12:00

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JD Sports ‘cautious’ over consumer finances as UK sales slide

JD Sports said it is “cautious” about trading over the rest of the year due to pressure on consumer finances and the risk of rising unemployment. The sportswear retailer however added that it has made “strong progress” in recent months and ...

27 Aug 2025 at 08:03

Sales weaker-than-expected at Zara owner amid ‘complex’ market conditions

The fashion giant behind Zara has reported weaker-than-expected sales after a slowdown in growth at the retail chain. However, the boss of Inditex, the world’s largest fashion retailer, said it reported a “solid” performance in the face ...

10 Sept 2025 at 09:25

400 of Britain’s largest shops at risk, industry leaders warn

Some of Britain’s biggest shops – including supermarkets and department stores – face a fresh wave of closures if the Government forces them into its proposed higher business rates tax band, industry leaders have warned. The British ...

12 Sept 2025 at 00:01

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Debenhams launches British fashion labels in US through department stores

The owner of Boohoo and Debenhams has set its sights on the US market with a tie-up to sell its British fashion brands online with major American department stores Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom. Debenhams Group, which was ...

29 Sept 2025 at 10:13

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Jobs at risk as all Amazon Fresh grocery shops set to close

Amazon has revealed plans to close all of its Amazon Fresh grocery stores in the UK, putting up to 250 workers at the retailer at risk. The US-based firm said it plans to shut its 19 Amazon Fresh stores, but is proposing to ...

23 Sept 2025 at 13:00

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Co-op expected to reveal financial hit from cyber attack

The Co-operative Group is expected to shed light on the impact of a damaging cyber attack in its first financial update since being targeted by hackers. Shoppers were faced with empty shelves and issues with payments ...

07 Oct 2025 at 15:14

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Shoppers ‘feeling the squeeze’, says Morrisons as food prices rise further

Morrisons has said customers are “feeling the squeeze” in the face of rising food prices as it revealed a slowdown in sales over the latest quarter. Boss Rami Baitieh said inflation has “increased further” over the ...

17 Sept 2025 at 12:00

Grocery price inflation falls slightly for second consecutive month

Grocery inflation has fallen slightly for a second consecutive month but prices remain 4.9% higher than a year ago, according to new figures. The statistic is an easing from last month’s 5%, which was down from ...

16 Sept 2025 at 12:22

Tax rises would lead to food inflation remaining above 5% ‘well into next year’

Food inflation will rise and remain above 5% well into next year if the retail industry is hit by further tax rises at the autumn Budget, leaders have warned. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) said it is ...

23 Sept 2025 at 00:01

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B&Q owner lifts targets as sales boosted by weather and Homebase closures

Home improvement giant Kingfisher has upgraded its profit and cash guidance after it was buoyed by strong UK trading for B&Q and Screwfix. The retail group said B&Q sales were “strong” over the past six ...

23 Sept 2025 at 08:55

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