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Introductory Analysis. Amazon’s Dominance: Amazon’s FY revenue of £451.4 billion makes it not only the largest retailer by revenue but also highlights its significant 12% year-on-year growth.This underscores Amazon’s continued dominance in the UK retail sector, despite being a non-UK-based company.

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Jan 17, 2025 · Aldi has announced plans to open nine new stores in London in 2025 as part of a £650m investment across the UK. The initiative includes £55m dedicated to developments within the M25, such as a Colindale store expansion. With ambitions to open 100 more stores in London, Aldi aims to create 3,500 jobs while providing affordable groceries to more city residents.

Feb 22, 2021 · The latest news and updates on UK retailing, from the business journalists at Retail Sector. We write about the UK retail industry often and in detail. Retail Sector brings you the latest on what’s happening in retail on the high street, online, and on mobile, with exclusive stories, analysis, best practice and industry comment.

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Jan 22, 2025 · Asda named David Lepley as chief supply chain officer, returning after 15 years with Morrison’s.This appointment aligns with Asda’s focus on enhancing grocery logistics to meet customer demands amid leadership changes aimed at maximizing value.. Adidas achieved a 24% revenue increase to €5.97bn in Q4 2024, with a gross margin up to 49.8%. Full-year revenues rose to €23.68bn, driven by ...

4 days ago · Retail crime in the UK has surged to record levels, with theft losses hitting £2.2bn in 2023/24, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC).The trade body warned that organised crime groups are “systematically” targeting stores, while violence and abuse against retail workers spiked by over 50%, averaging 2,000 incidents daily.

Jan 27, 2025 · Dr Martens reported a 3% rise in Q3 revenue to £267m, driven by 9% growth in wholesale sales, although direct-to-consumer revenue increased modestly by 1%. The Americas outperformed with 4% DTC growth, while EMEA saw a 5% decline due to subdued retail performance. CEO Ije Nwokorie expressed confidence in the brand’s iconic appeal and outlined efforts to improve US performance and reduce ...

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