Retail


 Greggs, M&S and Next in focus as July retail footfall drops further

Greggs, M&S and Next in focus as July retail footfall drops further

August 06, 2021 05:31 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  As per the British Retail Consortium-Sensormatic IQ tracker, UK’s retail footfall was 28% lower in July compared to two years a...

 Robust earnings of Games Workshop and Moonpig amid fall in UK’s July retail sales

Robust earnings of Games Workshop and Moonpig amid fall in UK’s July...

July 28, 2021 09:49 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Retail sales in the United Kingdom saw a marginal dip in July 2021. Still, sales numbers are in line if compared with the pre-pandemi...

 Spotlight on 3 FTSE listed grocers as ‘pingdemic’ causes food scarcity anxiety

Spotlight on 3 FTSE listed grocers as ‘pingdemic’ causes food scarci...

July 23, 2021 12:37 AM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Several UK supermarkets, and other wholesale companies are facing an unprecedented shortage of food supplies after the NHS test and trace app sent out...

 Needle on 3 FTSE listed Supermarkets amid fall in online sales

Needle on 3 FTSE listed Supermarkets amid fall in online sales

July 22, 2021 12:20 AM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary  Online grocery sales saw a decline of 2.6% in the four weeks leading to 11 July. Reopening of the hospitality sector and consume...

 Focus on 3 FTSE retailers as self-isolation rules cause severe staff shortages

Focus on 3 FTSE retailers as self-isolation rules cause severe staff...

July 19, 2021 06:57 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary  UK retail firm Marks and Spencer and industry body Confederation of British Industry joined a growing list of firms calling for immed...

 5 FTSE stocks that may get impacted from new face mask rule

5 FTSE stocks that may get impacted from new face mask rule

July 15, 2021 06:59 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Though not mandated by law, the government has recommended shoppers wear face masks Monday onwards, when the last of the Covid-related restrictions wo...

 Top 5 FTSE retail stocks for July

Top 5 FTSE retail stocks for July

July 15, 2021 03:52 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary  The UK reported a 13.1% surge in retail sales in June 2021 and for the second quarter of 2021, sales were up by 10.4%, as per the Bri...

 Boohoo struggles to keep co-founder away from $100-m US lawsuit

Boohoo struggles to keep co-founder away from $100-m US lawsuit

July 14, 2021 08:51 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary  The US $100-million lawsuit has accused the online retailer of using fake sales and promotions to mislead shoppers in the US. The la...

 3 most interesting FTSE 100 retail stocks post covid-19 hit

3 most interesting FTSE 100 retail stocks post covid-19 hit

July 09, 2021 06:03 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary UK retail sector’s total footfall in June fell by almost 28 per cent from pre-pandemic levels two years ago as shoppers are making mo...

 Morrisons shares surge 11% after accepting £6.3 billion takeover deal

Morrisons shares surge 11% after accepting £6.3 billion takeover dea...

July 05, 2021 06:10 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary WM Morrisons Supermarkets has agreed to an all-cash takeover offer worth up to £6.3 billion from a group of investors led by Softbank...

 Why Gap is shutting down all its stores in the UK and Ireland

Why Gap is shutting down all its stores in the UK and Ireland

July 02, 2021 12:00 AM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary Gap Inc, which owns 81 stores in the UK and Ireland, is shutting them all.  The company will undergo a&...

 Why Morrisons rallied despite rejecting an offer from Clayton?

Why Morrisons rallied despite rejecting an offer from Clayton?

June 21, 2021 09:32 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary UK’s fourth-largest supermarket chain by market share has vetoed an unsolicited takeover bid from a leading private equity firm Clayt...

 2 Retail Stocks in Focus: Halfords Group Plc and Motorpoint Group Plc

2 Retail Stocks in Focus: Halfords Group Plc and Motorpoint Group Pl...

June 18, 2021 07:03 PM AEST | By Abhijeet

Summary Halfords Group Plc reported a 13.1% rise in revenue in FY21 recommended a dividend of 5p per share. Motorpoint Group Plc revenue for FY 21...

 Stiff Competition for Tesco and Likes, Mere to Open 300 Stores Across the UK

Stiff Competition for Tesco and Likes, Mere to Open 300 Stores Acros...

June 16, 2021 08:11 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary A new budget supermarket Mere is set to open 300 stores across the UK. The supermarket chain will be 30% cheaper than the existing budget...

 Retail Stocks Under Watch as UK Consumers Expected to Spend £408 Billion In 2021

Retail Stocks Under Watch as UK Consumers Expected to Spend £408 Bil...

June 14, 2021 11:37 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary UK shoppers are expected to spend £408.5 billion in 2021, after months of lockdown. The retail sales are expected to grow at 3.5% th...

 Carrefour And Tesco Announce End of Purchasing Alliance

Carrefour And Tesco Announce End of Purchasing Alliance

June 07, 2021 09:35 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary UK based supermarket major Tesco ended its 3 year purchasing alliance with France’s Carrefour, which has been operational since 2018...

 Tesco Shares Not Much Impacted by Adverse ECJ Ruling

Tesco Shares Not Much Impacted by Adverse ECJ Ruling

June 04, 2021 07:46 PM AEST | By Kamalika Ghosh

Summary The EU court ruled in favour of Tesco female shop floor workers in an equal pay dispute, triggering over £2.5 billion back pay claims...

 JD Sports cracks 2% as it agrees to sell Sports Unlimited Retail

JD Sports cracks 2% as it agrees to sell Sports Unlimited Retail

June 04, 2021 12:55 AM AEST | By Abhijeet

Summary JD Sports shares tumbled a little more than 2 per cent on Thursday The company has agreed to sell Sports Unlimited Retail BV Shares clock...

 UK Shop Price Deflation Eases in May: Shoe Zone and JD Sports in Action

UK Shop Price Deflation Eases in May: Shoe Zone and JD Sports in Act...

June 02, 2021 07:07 PM AEST | By Suhita Poddar

Summary May’s shop price fall was lower than the previous month’s decrease of 1.3 per cent, said the latest BRC report. The deflationa...

 Marks & Spencer Posts A Loss Of £201.2 Million; Clothing & Home Sector Worst Hit

Marks & Spencer Posts A Loss Of £201.2 Million; Clothing & Home Sect...

May 26, 2021 10:13 PM AEST | By Abhijeet

Summary Marks & Spencer Group posted a loss of £201.2 million for the 53 weeks ended 3 April. The group said clothing & home results...

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