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World Business Report: First broadcast 2019/06/05 14:32 GMT: The store bucking the High Street gloom

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First broadcast 2019/06/05 14:32 GMT

First broadcast 2019/06/05 14:32 GMT: The store bucking the High Street gloom

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UK electrical goods chain Richer Sounds is doing better than many of its peers

UK electrical goods chain Richer Sounds is defying a tough trading environment thanks to its unique ownership structure.

Topshop owner Arcadia is the latest British retail brand to stumble financially amid a tough trading environment. We explore how the electrical goods chain Richer Sounds is bucking the gloomy trend thanks to its unique ownership structure. 

Global trade tensions continues to drag on investor sentiment, with India and Mexico being the latest countries targeted by the Trump administration. Our reporter in Delhi explains why the US removal of India's special trading status is concerning.

Plus our regular contributor Irwin Stelzer explains why we should be worried about a possible new Cold War between the US and China.

(Image: A woman enters a Richer Sounds branch in London, England. Credit: Getty Images)

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