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Germany: Sluggish Christmas trade awaits final rush

The German retail sector is navigating a challenging festive period, with many companies resorting to aggressive discounting to stimulate demand. German fashion chain Peek & Cloppenburg (P&C) launched a significant advertising campaign during the final weekend of Advent, offering price reductions of up to 50 percent on coats, jackets and...

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Primark's “strong” Christmas sales boosted by Rita Ora

Value fashion and homeware retailer Primark has reported “strong” Christmas trading despite the unseasonal warm weather, helped by its performance wear, leisure and tailored clothing and collaboration with singer Rita Ora. In the 16 weeks to January 6, retail sales were up 7.9 percent to 3.37 billion pounds, with like-for-like sales up by 2.1...

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