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Brexit to continue boosting tourist spend in the UK throughout 2017

London - The devaluation of the pound following the Brexit vote last year may have shaken many, but it did have one positive effect - an influx in tourists and visitor spend. The latest data from tax free shopping service Global Blue, indicates tourist spend soared 14 percent in 2016 in comparison 2015. Retailers across the country continue to...

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Asos and Net-a-Porter take steps ahead of Brexit?

UPDATE: Asos has responded to reactions that it has taken its website down as a precaution to the Brexit. According to the fashion e-tailer blackout on the website and app has nothing to do with the Brexit, but is due to a power error. "Yes, the site is down. This is because of a power outage at a third party data centre that hosts our servers....