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Homeware retailer Dunelm keeps outlook steady amid strong sales of winter goods

By Muhammed Husain (Reuters) -Dunelm stuck to its annual outlook on Thursday despite a dip in quarte...

20th October, 2022

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Hermes plans big price rises, says no sign of slowdown

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) -Birkin bag maker Hermes flagged plans to hike prices by 5% to 10%...

20th October, 2022

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How small businesses can meet customer demands for constant connectivity

By Stacey Hill, Director of Sales and Operations, Sky Connect Like the businesses it supports, the b...

14th October, 2022

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Domino’s Pizza beats sales estimates as discounts spur demand

(Reuters) -Domino’s Pizza Inc beat quarterly U.S. same-store sales estimates on Thursday, as it saw...

13th October, 2022

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IKEA reports record sales as price hikes offset weakening consumer confidence

By Anna Ringstrom STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Budget furniture giant IKEA reported record high annual sales...

13th October, 2022

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Former Ideal World boss Steve Hubbard promises global ‘retail revolution’ at video commerce platform

The former chief executive of UK-based shopping channel Ideal World has joined the board of live com...

12th October, 2022

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How Well-Managed Order Fulfilment Can Maintain Brand Growth During Recession

By Marina Vassilopoulos reports for Cloud9Fulfilment With inflation rates spiralling in the UK to av...

10th October, 2022

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French luxury groups to highlight sector’s resilience as demand holds up for now

By Mimosa Spencer PARIS (Reuters) – French luxury groups LVMH, Gucci-owner Kering and Hermes are exp...

10th October, 2022

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Morrisons’ McColl’s store sale paves way for deal clearance

LONDON (Reuters) – British supermarket group Morrisons’ purchase of convenience retailer McColl’s lo...

10th October, 2022

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8 Trends Shaping the Next Chapter of Retail Digital Commerce

From the rise of the marketplace model to the comeback of secondhand apparel, here are the 8 key tre...

7th October, 2022

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German retail sales, industrial output fall as inflation tightens grip

BERLIN (Reuters) – Data on Friday showed inflation’s tightening stranglehold on the German economy,...

7th October, 2022

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German retail sales dip more than forecast in August

BERLIN (Reuters) – German retail sales fell by a slightly more-than-forecast 1.3% in August compared...

7th October, 2022