George MacDonald

#SDRY It sounds like it’s ‘all over rover’ for Superdry as a listed company 😳 I do hope no one was still holding🤞🏼 “possible equity raise fully underwritten by Julian Dunkerton..and be conditional on a de-listing of the Company”

#SDRY nothing super about this RNS non dunkerton shareholders being hung out to dry

Any equity raise would be at a ‘very material discount’ to the current share price and ‘conditional on a delisting’ of Superdry.

No deal on Superdry for Julian Dunkerton. Talks though about alternative options, inc an equity raise underwritten by him. Hilco loan also extended and increased.

Boots sales rise as market share increases for 12th consecutive quarter ift.tt/SY24nKz

Interesting insight from BRC economist, @HarvirDhillon on trends in retail jobs. 📉 Read more below 👇 #Retail #Jobs

Column by me.

Sounds like a good appointment. Exclusive: Marks & Spencer drafts in ex-Morrisons director to top stores role retail-week.com/people/exclusi…

Morrisons new CEO Rami Baitiéh says that customer complaints - 'the canaries in the retail coalmine' - are down 60% in last 20 weeks.

In (possibly) more important Morrisons news, it has just reported best like-for-like growth in three years - up 4.6%

Hhhmm. Morrisons is selling hot cross bun flavoured cheddar this Easter. 'A tasty twist on the seasonal classic'

After first opening its doors in 1969, @BandQ is celebrating its 55th anniversary 🎉 B&Q’s first ever employee, Avril de Klerk, joined Paul Haylock and his team at the Taunton store to celebrate this special milestone. Congratulations to all of our B&Q colleagues! 🧡

The three have agreed 'to change the way they display, describe, and promote their green credentials, meaning millions of customers can expect to see clear and accurate green claims'.

Just out from the CMA: 'Asos, Boohoo and George at Asda have signed formal agreements to use only accurate and clear green claims'...

An eclectic assortment.

Exclusive: Nadhim Zahawi, the former chancellor, is in talks to chair Very Group, the Barclay family's online retail and financial services company, fuelling speculation that he plans to join the exodus of Tory MPs standing down at the next election. news.sky.com/story/former-c…

@GlynnDavis Looks good.

Very tasty lunch at Tamil Crown in the former Charles Lamb pub. It’s both a great addition and a sad loss.

Wilko to open more new stores before Easter ift.tt/0ZaRHTL

Current #commutecompanion - not just because the cover shows the hill behind my house. A really good read, lots of unusual stories.

Amazingly Soviet looking by today’s standards.