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Image for IKEA stores owner Ingka starts on first New Zealand store
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IKEA stores owner Ingka starts on first New Zealand store

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – IKEA stores owner Ingka group has announced the official start of work on its...

2nd June, 2023

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Dr Martens tripped up by tough U.S. market

Dr Martens tripped up by tough U.S. market By Eva Mathews and Helen Reid (Reuters) -Dr Martens share...

1st June, 2023

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B&M sees higher profit as Britons hunt for bargains

(Reuters) – British discount retailer B&M on Wednesday forecast higher core earnings for its 2023-24...

31st May, 2023

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Harry Potter publisher Bloomsbury’s annual profit rises as readers lap up novels

(Reuters) -Bloomsbury Publishing posted a rise in full-year profit on Wednesday, helping the Harry P...

31st May, 2023

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UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal

UK’s Asda to buy EG petrol stations unit in $2.9-billion deal LONDON (Reuters) -British supermarket...

30th May, 2023

Image for Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again
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Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again

Car sales push Irish retail sales sharply higher again DUBLIN (Reuters) – Annual Irish retail sales...

29th May, 2023

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UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI

UK retail sales fall in May after April rise, outlook less gloomy: CBI LONDON (Reuters) – British re...

25th May, 2023

Image for Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down
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Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down

Armani sales up 18% in Q1 as Asia rebounds, U.S. slows down MILAN (Reuters) – Italy’s Armani said on...

25th May, 2023

Image for Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods to stop price hikes this year
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Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods to stop price hikes this year

Mr Kipling maker Premier Foods to stop price hikes this year By Radhika Anilkumar (Reuters) -Premier...

18th May, 2023

Image for Burberry shares drop as weak US demand overshadows China rebound
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Burberry shares drop as weak US demand overshadows China rebound

LONDON (Reuters) -British luxury fashion brand Burberry on Thursday reported stronger-than-expected...

18th May, 2023

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Low unemployment amongst young driving demand, says JD Sports boss

Low unemployment amongst young driving demand, says JD Sports boss LONDON (Reuters) – Historically l...

17th May, 2023

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With UK food price inflation at 46-year high, lawmakers launch probe

LONDON (Reuters) – British lawmakers launched an investigation on Friday into the fairness of the co...

12th May, 2023