New Year starts with a whimper for UK High Street
January 27, 2009 12:03 pmDespite the New Year sales 2009 got off to a poor start for most UK retailers, who reported that sales continued to fall sharply, and expect... View Article
General Merchandise News
36 more Adams stores close
January 27, 2009 8:02 am36 branches of Adams have been closed with the loss of 267 jobs. The store closures in the UK and Ireland came after a review of... View Article
Barratt Shoes and Priceless enter administration
January 27, 2009 7:53 amStylo owned Barratt and Priceless have become the latest retailers to go into administration. Deloitte has been appointed administrator for both shoe chains. Deloitte said Stylo... View Article
What are the key challenges that lie ahead of retailers?
January 27, 2009 7:41 amReserve your complimentary place and join over 160 retailers already registered to find the answer from Catriona Marshall, Commercial Director, Pets at Home, Judith Levy, CEO,... View Article
Shares in Stylo suspended
January 26, 2009 9:49 amStylo has requested that trading in its shares on AIM be suspended pending clarification of its options. The company trades from 168 high-street Barratts stores and... View Article
Retail Business Show cancelled
January 22, 2009 8:54 amThe Retail Business Show which was due to take place next week at London Olympia has been cancelled. The organiser, Retail Events, says: �With the current... View Article
Kesa sales fall
January 20, 2009 7:51 amSales fall across all Kesa’s retail chains over Christmas – retailer warns that tough trading conditions will continue. In the UK, Comet’s strong post-Christmas sales led... View Article
Burberry like for likes down
January 20, 2009 7:49 amIn the three months to 31 December 2008 same store sales were down 3 per cent. Burberry said that adjusted profit before tax for 2008/9 is... View Article
Distressed businesses soar in 2008
January 19, 2009 2:12 pmThe number of distressed British businesses trebled in 2008 compared with the previous year. Insolvency expert Begbies Traynor said it expectes a big rise in retail... View Article
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