Bonmarché, the value-oriented clothing retailer, went into administration for the second time in a year on 2 December 2020. There are 226 stores and more than 1200 employees. It is owned as a separate business by Philip Day, whose EWM is also in crisis (see below). Philip Day put this company into administration a few … Read more
Pfizer predicts sales of nearly £19bn from its Covid vaccine in 2021 as world recovers from the pandemic By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 23:43 BST, 4 May 2021 | Updated: 23:43 BST, 4 May 2021 American drugs giant Pfizer is predicting sales of nearly £19billion from its coronavirus vaccine this year as … Read more
Estee Lauder suffers as lockdowns and face masks hammer sales of lipstick and lipgloss By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 3 May 2021 | Updated: 22:03 BST, 3 May 2021 Estee Lauder is still being battered by lockdowns, as lacklustre demand for cosmetics stifled the make-up business’s sales. Demand for make-up … Read more
Fast fashion retailer In the Style hands back furlough cash after its sales more than double By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:56 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 29 April 2021 In The Style has handed back Government support gained under the furlough scheme after its sales more than doubled. … Read more
It’s another $100 billion quarter for Amazon as sales soar: Tech titan smashes Wall Street expectations By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 29 April 2021 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 29 April 2021 Amazon last night smashed Wall Street expectations as it reported another $100billion quarter. With the Covid-19 pandemic boosting demand … Read more
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin announced Thursday tickets will soon go on sale for seats aboard its New Shepard space tourism rocket. Pricing was not revealed, but more details are set to be released May 5 to those who submit their name and email on the Blue Origin website. The release was shared via Twitter, along … Read more
Sainsbury’s profits have dropped by 39 per cent despite the company seeing a strong boost in sales thanks to its position as an essential retailer during the pandemic. The supermarket giant’s Covid bill has now hit £485million and, along with a major restructuring that saw 1,150 jobs affected, means the business suffered a £261million loss … Read more
Sainsbury’s profits have dropped by 39 per cent despite the company seeing a strong boost in sales thanks to its position as an essential retailer during the pandemic. The supermarket giant’s Covid bill has now hit £485million and, along with a major restructuring that saw 1,150 jobs affected, means the business suffered a £261million loss … Read more
Cheers! Supermarket sales of bubbly soar by 50% in a month as lockdown-weary Britons start celebrating and meeting friends again Figures released today reveal demand for fizz shot up in four weeks to April 18 Comes as pubs and restaurants happily reported a ‘robust’ return to trading Like-for-like sales were down just 24% on equivalent … Read more
Franco Manca owner Fulham Shore becomes latest firm to report stonking sales following easing of lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2021 Franco Manca owner Fulham Shore has become the latest firm to report stonking sales following the easing of lockdown … Read more