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UK fashion group says £211mn offer represents ‘fair value’ despite its rejection of previous higher-value bids
Leading business figure of the Thatcher era became driving force behind Burton group
Consumer spending in July stronger than before pandemic but sector warns of ‘incredibly difficult period’
UK fashion retailer under fire after botched software rollout left some staff underpaid
Warm weather boosts first-half sales at high street bellwether
Bakery chain reports surge in sales and is planning to open more stores
Sportswear chain continues boardroom overhaul with selection of French retail veteran
JD Sports’ CMA-enforced sale of Footasylum ends a sorry saga for all involved
CMA to investigate eco-friendly statements by Asos, Boohoo and Asda’s George brand
Unilever, Coca-Cola and McDonald’s warn of more pressure on households as global inflation surges
Coffee chains may feel ubiquitous but history suggests there is room for more
Volume of goods bought falls for second consecutive month, as economists warn of economic recession later this year
Online grocery market shrinks by a fifth from pandemic peaks but retailer to continue with plans for new fulfilment sites
Operators say high inflation and lower spending will hit profitability
Eoin Tonge had just recently been given added responsibility for strategy
Shares reach 10-year high on back of optimistic outlook based on supply centre changes and store openings
UK foods group beats sales forecast on strong demand for branded groceries such as Batchelors sauces and Nissin noodles
Returns charges will hit sales but encouraging more sustainable shopping practices is welcome
Joint venture with M&S seeks replacement as Lawrence Hene takes helm temporarily
Furniture retailer expects 2022 sales to fall up to 30% and losses to deepen
Luxury goods groups benefit from strong US dollar and recoveries in Europe
Pub chain hit by lower sales of draught ales, lagers and ciders compared with before the pandemic
Spending declined in June for third consecutive month as people cut back on homeware purchases
Electricals retailer and gaming group expect rising inflation to hit demand
Supermarket group leaves full-year forecasts unchanged
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