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• Insight: making stores fit for the future

  23-12-2018 22:35 via theretailbulletin.com
  Ahead of The Omnichannel Futures Conference on 6 February, Sasha Cuff, marketing executive at rpa:group, highlightsthe issues and trends that are currently influencing store design.
  
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• More than 30,000 UK retailers in 'significant' financial distress

  23-12-2018 14:35
  Despite traditionally being the industry’s best period, new data shows the slump has affected high-street and online retailersThere will be little Christmas cheer for more than 30,000 retailers that have fallen into “significant” financial distress amid the busiest shopping period of the year.Data collected by the insolvency firm Begbies Traynor is the latest to lay bare the retail industry’s woes, which have extended beyond the high street. Nearly 8,500 of the 30,000 suf
  
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• Global markets are desperate for some Christmas spirit after a dismal year | Jasper Jolly

  23-12-2018 09:00
  Investors hoping for a ‘Santa rally’ look set to be disappointed, as many fear the strong run of recent times is overInvestors are entering the Christmas holidays hoping for some respite from a brutal few months in which stock markets have sold off across the world, with little sign of the customary “Santa rally” in December.The UK’s FTSE 100 is on track for its worst performance in a decade in 2018 – barring dramatic moves in the three days of trading left on
  
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• Global markets are desperate for some Christmas spirit after a dismal year

  23-12-2018 09:00
  Investors hoping for a ‘Santa rally’ look set to be disappointed, as many fear the strong run of recent times is overInvestors are entering the Christmas holidays hoping for some respite from a brutal few months in which stock markets have sold off across the world, with little sign of the customary “Santa rally” in December.The UK’s FTSE 100 is on track for its worst performance in a decade in 2018 – barring dramatic moves in the three days of trading left on
  
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