Woolworths shares suspended
November 26, 2008 8:02 amWoolworths shares have been suspended this morning as the retailer confirmed ongoing talks relating to the potential sale of its retail business. “Whilst discussions in relation... View Article
General Merchandise News
French Connection sales soften
November 26, 2008 8:01 amStrong performance in UK retail sales in the first weeks of the new season replaced by softer results more recently. In the first sixteen weeks of... View Article
Clinton Cards sales fall
November 25, 2008 8:10 amGroup like for like sales for the 16 weeks to 16 November decreased by 6.0 per cent. The fall was a combination of a decline in... View Article
City view – Clinton Cards
November 24, 2008 9:32 amAltium Securities has drastically reduced its price target on Clinton Cards as a result of its view that trading at the card seller could get even... View Article
Hunter drops Flying Brands bid
November 21, 2008 8:27 amWest Coast Capital,Tom Hunters bid vehicle, has dropped its plans to bid for Flying Brands. “Following West Coast Capital’s announcement earlier today that it has been... View Article
Usdaw welcomes Co-op knife clamp down
November 14, 2008 3:08 pmShopworkers’ union, Usdaw, is welcoming Midcounties Co-op’s decision to remove knives from open sale. This follows Usdaw’s campaign asking retailers to remove all knives from their... View Article
Asda Continues to Gain Share in the Grocery Sector
November 13, 2008 10:52 amHeadline sales growths in Grocery Multiples slowed again in the 12 weeks to 1st November to 5.1% from 5.4% (source: Nielsen Scantrack). Early October was a... View Article
Sir Philip Green grabs 28 per cent stake in Moss Bros
November 12, 2008 11:37 amPhilip Green has said he has purchased a 28 percent stake in Moss Bros and is considering making an offer for the fashion retailer. An announcement... View Article
Sainsburys posts 15th quarter of consecutive like-for-like sales growth
November 12, 2008 8:39 amSainsbury has said that underlying profit before tax rose by 13.3 per cent at the interim stage on sales that were up by 7.6 per cent.... View Article
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