#uk_retail

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UK retail spend fails to show significant growth in February

The hottest February on record failed to make a significant difference to UK retail spend, according to a report by GlobalData.

The hottest February on record failed to make a significant difference to UK retail spend, which rose by just 3.4 percentage points (ppts) according to the ‘UK Monthly Spend Tracker: A view of consumer spend in February 2019’ report by GlobalData

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Debenhams boardroom coup ups shares as Mike Ashley seeks control

Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley has served a notice to Debenhams, in a boardroom coup, for the removal of all its current board members.

UK retail boss and Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley has served a notice to UK department store chain Debenhams, in a boardroom coup, for the removal of all its current board members.