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  • Friday, 22 January, 2021
    Amazon.com
    Pandemic price rises still rampant on Amazon, research finds

    Sustained increases found on platform include a 300 per cent jump for a patio heater

    3 hours ago
  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    mytheresa.com GmbH
    German online retailer Mytheresa valued at $3bn after US listing

    IPO provides lucrative exit for creditors of bankrupt former parent company Neiman Marcus

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    Lexmytheresa.com GmbH
    Mytheresa: Munchen gladrags Premium

    Munich-based group’s IPO prospectus offers a glimpse of 21st-century potholes

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    EG Group
    Stuart Rose appointed EG Group chair

    Retail veteran brought in to improve governance at UK petrol stations group

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Cie Financiere Richemont SA
    Richemont sales rise on strong demand in Asia

    Luxury shoppers are still treating themselves despite pandemic

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Burberry Group PLC
    Burberry posts 9% sales drop despite Asia growth

    Luxury goods group says move to reduce discounts and trading restrictions hit revenues

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    US retail
    MyPillow dropped because of weak sales rather than politics, retailers say

    Kohl’s and Bed Bath & Beyond respond to accusations by Trump-supporting CEO Mike Lindell

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Ecommerce
    Alibaba and Shopee clash in Vietnam as Asia’s ecommerce war rages

    Covid-19 triggers tie-ups and investment as region’s tech battleground shifts

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Superdry PLC
    Superdry losses widen as pandemic closures hit sales

    Shares slide over retailer’s gloomy outlook after online uplift fails to offset store decline

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  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Roofoods Ltd
    Next’s Simon Wolfson joins Deliveroo board

    Fashion chain chief appointed non-executive director at food delivery group ahead of expected IPO

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Hammerson PLC
    Hammerson collects less than half its rent from retailers

    Bullring owner receives 41% of quarterly payments as shopping centre tenants suffer

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    AO World PLC
    Electricals retailer AO World’s sales boom in UK and Germany

    Shares hit as pandemic prompts higher costs even as German business turns a profit

  • Monday, 18 January, 2021
    Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
    How Couche-Tard’s ambitious bid for Carrefour was cut down

    Canadian group pitched its €16.2bn plan as a chance to forge a French-speaking retail giant

  • Monday, 18 January, 2021
    Robert Armstrong
    How to bring Brooks Brothers back from the brink

    The starchy American brand has a chance to regain its former glory under new ownership. Here’s 10 ideas for success

  • Monday, 18 January, 2021
    Property sector
    UK warehouse investment hits record high as shoppers shift online

    Institutional shareholders pile into sector as Covid increases appeal of ecommerce infrastructure 

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    Inside BusinessJonathan Ford
    Britain’s necessary but insufficient battle on modern slavery

    Until groups have more reason to worry about supply chains, the gap between words and deeds will be large

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    Roofoods Ltd
    Latest fundraising values Deliveroo at more than $7bn

    Private financing boost for food delivery app ahead of long-awaited stock market debut

  • Saturday, 16 January, 2021
    Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc
    Canada’s Couche-Tard ends €16.2bn takeover talks with Carrefour

    Last-minute intervention by Quebec’s economy minister fails to win round French government

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Walmart Inc
    Walmart’s US ecommerce chief to leave after it combines operations

    Marc Lore to leave retailer following integration with bricks-and-mortar business

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    US retail
    Holiday shopping season was a disappointment for US retailers

    December retail sales fell sharply and November was worse than originally thought

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    News in-depth
    UK retailers face up to challenge of enforcing mask wearing

    Smaller chains such as Iceland do not have sufficient security to confront rule breakers

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Carrefour SA
    France issues ‘clear and final no’ over Carrefour takeover bid

    Canadian convenience store group Couche-Tard has offered €16.2bn for supermarket company

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    John Gapper
    Dr Martens have lost their rebellious innocence

    The air-cushioned boots once adopted by punks and mods are being marketed knowingly to a new generation

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    LexTesco PLC
    Tesco: price vice Premium

    Sluggish growth looks set to return once the supermarket group returns extra cash to shareholders

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Associated British Foods PLC
    Pandemic wipes out £540m of Primark sales as Boohoo charges ahead

    Performances highlight gulf in UK retail as lockdowns hit store-based groups

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