Retailers
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May- 2017 -23 May
Shoplifter claimed puppy was dead to get money
A shoplifter duped a pet shop out of £130 when she claimed her puppy had died. The unidentified woman visited Pets…
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11 May
Number of independent retailers rises
Data released by LDC and British Independent Retailers Association (bira) has shown that traditional independent retailers opened more shops than were…
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Apr- 2017 -21 April
Online sales take the lead with UK shoppers
Internet spending has risen by more than a quarter in the past two years, according to a new report from The…
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20 April
3 minute business loans launched by NatWest
NatWest is launching a new online lending platform which will allow small businesses to borrow up to £35,000 in a…
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20 April
New credit card uses fingerprints
A new credit card that combines chip technology with fingerprints for in-store purchases has been unveiled by Mastercard. The new biometric…
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19 April
Small business confidence continues to rise
UK small business confidence is at its highest level in over a year, according to the latest Federation of Small…
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12 April
BRC: Retail sales growth hits six-year low
UK retail sales have decreased 1 percent on a like-for-like basis, a report by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) has…
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10 April
Retail footfall expected to grow 5.4% over Easter weekend
Retail footfall in the UK is set to increase 5.4 percent over the Easter weekend, according to retail expert Springboard.…
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7 April
Bank closures cause concern for SMEs
Following the closing of more Lloyds Banking Group’s branches, The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has expressed concern about what this…
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4 April
Amazon takes on bricks-and-mortar stores with cash sales
Amazon has launched a new feature called Amazon Cash, making physical money payments possible for online goods. The new service…
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