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Love in a time of inflation: how much will Valentine’s Day set you back?

By Richa Naidu LONDON (Reuters) -This Valentine’s Day is set to look different after a year of recor...

13th February, 2023

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Jewellery maker Pandora to expand lab-made diamond range

By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – Danish jewellery maker Pandora plans to expand its lab-made diamon...

10th February, 2023

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Finance

Italy inflation-adjusted retail sales fell in 2022

ROME (Reuters) -Italian retail sales increased in value terms but decreased in volume in 2022 compar...

8th February, 2023

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Michael Kors owner Capri cuts forecasts as demand slows, shares plunge 20%

(Reuters) -Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings Ltd cut its annual profit forecast on Wednesday, hurt b...

8th February, 2023

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2023 Predictions: What Amazon sellers should know

By Lesley Hensell, Co-Owner, Riverbend Consulting Selling on Amazon never stays the same – especiall...

8th February, 2023

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JD Sports new CEO Schultz lays out growth plans

LONDON (Reuters) – British sports fashion retailer JD Sports laid out its growth plan for the next f...

2nd February, 2023

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UK shop price inflation hits record 8% in January: BRC

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year...

1st February, 2023

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Gucci’s challenge: reigniting heat while boosting timeless appeal

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -Sabato De Sarno, newly appointed by Kering to reinvigorate its pr...

31st January, 2023

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UK’s Wetherspoon posts 13.1% rise in sales for 25-wk period

(Reuters) – UK’s J D Wetherspoon reported a 13.1% rise in like-for-like sales for the 25 weeks to Ja...

25th January, 2023

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Swatch positive on recovery in luxury demand from China

By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) – Swatch Group shares hit their highest level in nearly two-and-a-ha...

24th January, 2023

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Primark cautious on 2023 outlook after ‘very strong’ Christmas

LONDON (Reuters) -Clothing retailer Primark reported better-than-expected trading over the Christmas...

24th January, 2023

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Luxury giants bank on Chinese return as Western shoppers sober up

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -The focus of the luxury industry is shifting back to China, with...

24th January, 2023