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Even prime sites see decline as troubled retailers legal device to renegotiate terms
Department store blames ‘exceptionally difficult times in UK retail’
The company issued its third profit warning this year on Tuesday
Department store cites ‘exceptionally difficult times in UK retail’
Submissions to CMA say suppliers and consumers will suffer after £7.3bn merger
Deal too small to transform US tech group’s fortunes in online shopping and China
Ecommerce giant bets access to digital services will offset limited selection of goods
Deal is latest step in low-profile strategy in China, where its search engine is blocked
Georges Plassat’s retirement package came under fire from unions and the government
Former tennis champion appointed attaché to the Central African Republic
US tariffs, Eurex, WeWork, Just Eat, AT&T/Time Warner and more
Discount chain’s neck-breaking growth pace has a time limit
Strong performance from food wholesaler Booker helps grocer defy wider high street gloom
The fall in the group’s share price reflects wider concerns than its loss to London
Dimas Gimeno ousted by Spanish department store’s board in wake of family conflict
Tax cuts and a booming jobs market are giving consumers more confidence to spend
Good weather and the royal wedding boosted sales, but the environment remains challenging
Rise of 1.3% in May was sharper than City economists forecast
Specialist retailer has faced ‘very disappointing’ foot traffic
Soap specialist already suffering from UK consumer caution
At its best shopping offers collective joy, but our acquisitive fervour is fading
Retail & Consumer
UK retail industry
