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  • Boots: Profit jumps after closing hundreds of stores

    Retail

    Profit at Boots has surged as the high street pharmacy chain closed hundreds of stores during its latest financial year as its owners abandoned plans for an initial public offering (IPO). The Nottingham-headquartered business shuttered 334 locations in the year to the end of August 2024, new accounts filed with Companies House have revealed. Instead [...]

    Boots is headquartered in Nottingham. (Photo by Peter Summers/Getty Images)
  • Abercrombie & Fitch silent on diversity pledge as new London store opens

    Life&Style

    Abercrombie & Fitch committed to diversity pledges following years of criticism, but bosses failed to comment on the diversity of store colleagues at the new London store when The Capitalist approached them The noughties are back, baby: and that means Von Dutch caps and Abercrombie & Fitch. All of a sudden ‘Brat Summer’ sounds appealing. [...]

    Abercrombie & Fitch has faced accusations around a lack of diversity in their hiring process

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