All Policy & legal articles – Page 92
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Opinion
Opinion: What the vote to leave the EU will mean for retail
Despite overwhelming business support to remain in the EU, the UK has voted to leave, which will cause uncertainty for retail.
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News
Brexit: Retail chiefs must lead in the creation of a prosperous future
The immediate reverberations of one of the most unexpected results in British political history are as shocking as they are inevitable.
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Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold: Brexit is 'biggest travesty ever'
Ann Summers’ chief executive Jacqueline Gold has said she is “devastated” over Brexit and it will rock the stability of the retail sector.
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Live Blog: Retail reacts as UK votes to leave the EU
UK voters have had their say and opted to leave the European Union. Follow all the reaction from the retail industry here:
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News
BHS boss Topp accuses Chappell of treating retailer's money like his own
BHS boss Darren Topp has accused former owner Dominic Chappell of spending the retailer’s money as if it were his personal funds.
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Tesco boss Dave Lewis insists grocer wouldn’t be ‘disadvantaged’ by Brexit
Tesco boss Dave Lewis has played down fears over a Brexit and insisted the grocer would not be “significantly disadvantaged” by the EU referendum.
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Opinion
Theo Paphitis: I'm voting for a Brexit as EU is 'failed experiment'
Retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis has revealed he will be voting for the UK to leave the EU. Here he shares his thoughts on why:
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News
How did 'Britain Stronger In Europe' respond to BRC on retail issues?
The BRC wrote to both official EU referendum campaigns challenging them to address the issues considered of most direct interest to the industry.
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Video
Watch: 'I want to apologise to all of the BHS people' says Sir Philip Green
Answering questions from the committee of MPs investigating BHS collapse, Green tells inquiry that “nothing is more sad than how it ended”.
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Watch: Sir Philip Green tells 20,000 BHS pensioners he 'will sort this'
At the committee hearing into the BHS collapse on Wednesday, Green says that the company’s pension deficit is “resolvable” and “sortable”.
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News
Agenda: Tesco update, Majestic Wine full-year results and the EU referendum
Retail Week looks to next week with Tesco’s first-quarter update, full-year results from Majestic Wine and the EU referendum on the agenda.
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Watch: Sir Philip Green takes offence as MP asks if ego was at play
As Sir Philip Green’s committee neared an end, MP Iain Wright caused offence by asking if the tycoon’s ego affected the Sports Direct deal.
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Watch: Sir Philip Green complains of MP 'staring' at him
In one of the more bizarre moments during the committee hearing Sir Philip Green explained how one MP was making him feel uncomfortable.
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Watch: The top trends and changes in the Retail Week Power List 2016
Watch the team behind the Retail Week Power List discuss the top trends of this year as a new chart leader is revealed.
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Opinion
EU referendum: Retail Week’s editors argue for remain and leave
Executive editor George MacDonald and editor-in-chief Chris Brook-Carter go head to head as retailers prepare for Thursday’s poll.
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News
BHS inquiry: Sir Philip Green insists he did not block Ashley's rescue bid
Sir Philip Green has insisted he did not block any bids to save collapsed department store chain BHS as it plunged into administration.
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BHS inquiry: Sir Philip Green vows to 'find solution' to pension deficit
Former BHS owner Sir Philip Green has vowed to “find a solution” to the collapsed department store chain’s £571m pension scheme.
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As it happened: Ex-BHS owner Sir Philip Green at MP hearing
Catch up on proceedings as former BHS owner Sir Philip Green appeared before a parliamentary inquiry for questioning over the retailer’s collapse.
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Watch: Key moments from Topp and Hitchcock's BHS committee hearing
As BHS CEO Darren Topp and Michael Hitchcock faced MPs, accusations of death threats, lies and theft were directed at Dominic Chappell.
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News
Brexit 'shock' would cause fall in retail sales, study warns
The economic shock of a Brexit would cause retail sales volumes to fall by 3% next year, a new report has warned.