ASOS sales up 104 per cent
October 1, 2008 7:31 am1.83m registered users at 28 September 2008 (1.43m at 30 September 2007). Nick Robertson, Chief Executive said ‘I am pleased to report another strong performance for... View Article
General Merchandise News
Firebox.com announces same day delivery options for Christmas
September 29, 2008 6:08 pmFirebox.com, the gadget, games and gifts e-tailer, is expanding its range of delivery options in time for Christmas by offering its customers in London the opportunity... View Article
MFI saved by management buyout
September 29, 2008 8:05 amThe future of MFI has been secured by a management buy-out, the firm’s chief executive confirmed last night. Gary Favell said the deal, which is expected... View Article
Rents-bill day sees major landlord set new precedent
September 29, 2008 7:45 amThe British Retail Consortium is calling on all commercial landlords to emulate one of the largest by accepting rents monthly in advance. Following an announcement by... View Article
Hardy Amies faces administration
September 26, 2008 9:09 amMajor shareholder unable to provide ongoing financial support. The Savile Row retailer has requested that trading in its shares on AIM be suspended with immediate effect... View Article
Wal-Mart plans to cut global plastic bag waste by 33 per cent
September 26, 2008 8:30 amWal-Mart has announced plans to reduce its global plastic shopping bag waste by 33 per cent over the next five years. The initiative is expected to... View Article
Supermarkets spark fuel price war
September 19, 2008 9:20 amMorrisons yesterday cut the price of petrol and diesel by 3p a litre swiftly followed by ASDA. Morrisons said that all of its 285 petrol forecourts... View Article
Grocery sales rise 5.8 per cent
September 17, 2008 7:56 amSales at grocery multiples have increased 5.8 per cent YoY in the latest 12 weeks with food inflation continuing to drive all growth in this sector.... View Article
Debenhams toughs it out
September 16, 2008 7:57 amLike-for-like sales fall 0.9 per cent Gross transaction value for the year to 30 August 2008 was 1.3% higher than the previous year. Like-for-like sales were... View Article
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