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• Asos mulls taking action against suspicious Leicester supplier

  16-07-2020 10:03 via retailgazette.co.uk
  // Asos considers action against Leicester supplier after its factory was in breach of its ethical trading standards
  // CEO Nick Beighton said one factory had been tagged as “red critical” in the last few monthsAsos is reportedly mulling taking action against a Leicester supplier after finding its factory to be in breach of its ethical trading standards amid the Covid-19 crisis.
  The online fashion retailer’s chief executive Nick Beighton said one factory had been tagged as
  
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• The retail reality: Car Salary Sacrifice

  17-09-2026 17:23 via theretailbulletin.com
  By Phil Gillespie, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Tusker and Laura Mannick, People & Culture Manager, Popeyes Retailers are under pressure from both sides. Business costs continue to rise, while…
  
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• Heal’s names former Liberty MD Sarah Coonan as new chief executive

  17-09-2026 15:20 via theretailbulletin.com
  Heal’s has appointed former Liberty managing director Sarah Coonan as its new chief executive. Due to join the 200-year-old furniture retailer on 1 October, she will…
  
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• Peacocks and Bonmarché expand Co-op partnership with six new concessions

  17-09-2026 13:31 via theretailbulletin.com
  Fashion retailers Peacocks and Bonmarché are growing their ‘store within a store’ partnership with Co-op, with the launch of six new concessions this month. Four new…
  
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• Next raises full year profit guidance after ‘better than expected’ first half

  17-09-2026 10:18 via theretailbulletin.com
  Next has raised its full year profit guidance after total sales, including markdowns, increased by 8.9% in its first half. The company said the performance in…
  
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• Next boss warns on tax rises as retailer raises profit outlook

  17-09-2026 09:36 via ft.com
  Chief executive Simon Wolfson says next month’s Budget should aim to control spending and boost growth
  
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• JD.com appoints Zarina Kanji as director of European direct sourcing

  17-09-2026 08:45 via theretailbulletin.com
  JD.com, the Chinese online retail giant, has appointed Zarina Kanji as director of European direct sourcing. Based in London, Kanji will lead the sourcing of European…
  
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• Morrisons posts 15th consecutive quarter of sales growth

  17-09-2026 08:36 via theretailbulletin.com
  Morrisons has posted its 15th consecutive quarter of sales growth, with like-for-like sales up 3.2%. In its third quarter ending 26 July, total sales were £4.1…
  
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• Mango launches Mango Style Club loyalty scheme in the UK

  17-09-2026 08:36 via theretailbulletin.com
  Mango has launched Mango Style Club in the UK as it continues the international roll out of the refreshed loyalty scheme. Designed to offer customers a…
  
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• Lidl unveils hybrid meat range as demand for high-protein food soars

  17-09-2026 08:13 via theretailbulletin.com
  Lidl is to launch a new hybrid meat range as it looks to meet demand for higher-protein products. Available in-store from 18 September, the range combines…
  
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• NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe

  17-09-2026 08:00 via theretailbulletin.com
  NRF – Retail’s Big Show Europe 2026 takes place in Paris from September 15 to 17, 2026, and it is built for retail teams that want…
  
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• Moonpig reaffirms full-year guidance as active customer base continues to grow

  17-09-2026 07:45 via theretailbulletin.com
  Moonpig Group has reaffirmed its annual guidance as it stated that trading has been in line with expectations in its current financial year, which began on…
  
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• Webinar: The invoice nobody checks

  17-09-2026 06:34 via theretailbulletin.com
  One in five freight invoices is inaccurate. Yet roughly 3 in 4 companies still check them manually or not at all. That can mean up to…
  
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• LVMH scion Alexandre Arnault appointed to Nike board

  17-09-2026 00:59 via ft.com
  Son of luxury boss Bernard Arnault joins sportswear brand as it attempts turnaround
  
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• Primark finally offers home delivery but will it be profitable?

  16-09-2026 19:23 via theretailbulletin.com
  Something seismic has happened in the world of e-commerce. Despite years of being the outlier in the clothing market, leading fashion retailer Primark has made the…
  
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• Dario Vitale appointed to lead Emporio Armani

  16-09-2026 12:52 via ft.com
  The Italian designer who left Versace last year has joined the company amid ongoing speculation about its future. He will also design accessories for the Giorgio Armani brand
  
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• Q&A: Geraldine Maunier-Rossi, Head of External Partnerships at H&M.

  16-09-2026 11:51 via theretailbulletin.com
  Geraldine Maunier-Rossi is Head of External Partnerships at H&M. We talked to her about the role of licensing and brand collaborations at H&M and the benefits…
  
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• Hugo Boss names Mike Ashley’s son-in-law as new chair

  16-09-2026 11:10 via ft.com
  Frasers CEO Michael Murray’s appointment at German fashion group follows Stephan Sturm’s exit this week
  
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• Hugo Boss names Frasers chief as new chair

  16-09-2026 11:10 via ft.com
  Michael Murray’s appointment at German fashion group follows Stephan Sturm’s exit this week
  
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• WH Smith full year profit to land at lower end of forecast at £75m

  16-09-2026 09:56 via theretailbulletin.com
  WH Smith has warned that its full-year pre-tax profit is expected to be at the lower end of its previous forecast range, at £75 million. The…
  
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• JD Sports appoints new North America CEO and group CMO

  16-09-2026 09:31 via theretailbulletin.com
  JD Sports has bolstered its leadership team with the appointment of John Mersho as chief executive of the JD fascia in North America, and Mike Grimes…
  
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• Greggs opens first supermarket ‘Bitesize Greggs’ at Tesco in Southwark

  16-09-2026 08:26 via theretailbulletin.com
  Greggs has opened its first supermarket Bitesize Greggs at a Tesco superstore in London’s Southwark. The move forms part of the food-to-go retailer’s rollout of a…
  
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• Beaverbrooks Group strengthens leadership with three director appointments

  16-09-2026 08:16 via theretailbulletin.com
  Beaverbrooks Group has strengthened its leadership structure with three senior director appointments. The owner of jewellery and watch retailer Beaverbrooks and luxury watch and fine jewellery…
  
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• INSPIRE 2026: The art and science of product discovery

  16-09-2026 08:00 via theretailbulletin.com
  When AI does the shopping, will your products get found? Join Bazaarvoice at Banking Hall in the City of London for a full day built for…
  
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• Vanilla to open first East of England store at Queensgate, Peterborough

  16-09-2026 07:53 via theretailbulletin.com
  The Vanilla fashion brand is set to make its East of England debut in Peterborough with the opening of a new store at Queensgate. The 3,622…
  
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• Debenhams Group sells Nasty Gal brand to US buyer for $16 million

  15-09-2026 22:33 via theretailbulletin.com
  Debenhams Group has sold its Nasty Gal fashion brand to a US buyer for $16 million as it continues to pursue its turnaround strategy. The group…
  
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• Matalan appoints former M&S exec Richard Price as adviser

  15-09-2026 19:57 via theretailbulletin.com
  Matalan has announced that Richard Price, the former M&S managing director of clothing, home and beauty, has become an adviser to its business. The fashion and…
  
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• Wickes revenue rises 2.1% to £865m in first half

  15-09-2026 10:33 via theretailbulletin.com
  Wickes has posted an uplift in first half revenue and profit after a further period of “strong volume-led performance”. In the six months to 27 June,…
  
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• Victorian Plumbing appoints former THG CMO Adam Knappy to board

  15-09-2026 08:38 via theretailbulletin.com
  Bathroom retailer Victorian Plumbing has appointed former THG chief marketing officer Adam Knappy as a non-executive director with immediate effect. He is currently chief marketing and…
  
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• M&S rolls out Too Good To Go Surprise Bags to 350+ stores

  15-09-2026 08:38 via theretailbulletin.com
  M&S has partnered with the Too Good To Go food app for surplus food as part of its efforts to prevent food going to waste. The…
  
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