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The retailer has a sensible strategy and investors have done well by sticking with it
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Fashion chain’s rise in quarterly online sales offsets drop in store sales
Indian conglomerate’s JioMart venture will connect local shops to customers
Entrepreneurs connect consumers with surplus produce from cafés, restaurants and supermarkets
Chief executive remembered as ‘a great leader and a good friend’ who rescued retailer
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FT's Daniel Thomas on one of the pioneering ethical brands that are increasingly on trend
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