November Website Rankings of Retailers
December 12, 2008 9:42 amThings can only get better for DSG International, judging by the poor performance of all its businesses in the table of retail websites tested this month... View Article
General Merchandise News
Marks & Spencer launches further promotions
December 9, 2008 7:42 pmM&S has announced another round of seasonal promotions following on from two one-day 20 per cent discount sales. By Mark Higgins M&S said it will offer... View Article
Land of Leather bid talks end
December 9, 2008 9:38 amLand of Leather has said that takeover talks with potential bidders have now been terminated. The retailer had said earlier this month that it had received... View Article
High street retailers winning the online shopping battle
December 8, 2008 1:54 pmMore shoppers than ever are abandoning the high street for the Internet this Christmas, with many of the fastest growing retailers online familiar high street names... View Article
Woolworths to launch biggest ever sale on Friday
December 4, 2008 6:43 pmWoolworths is to hold a ‘Biggest Ever’ sale on Friday, a move likely to escalate the price war on the high street. Neville Kahn, Joint Administrator... View Article
Game Group confident on Year end
December 2, 2008 7:40 amUK and Ireland total sales were up by 25.1 per cent and like for like sales were up by 11.9 per cent. For the 44 weeks... View Article
Card Factory snaps up Celebrations stores
December 1, 2008 2:06 pmCard Factory has stepped in to take over almost 80 of the Celebrations Group’s 280 stores. Celebrations Group, which owns the Card Warehouse and Card Fair... View Article
Land of Leather confirms takeover interest
December 1, 2008 8:26 amLand of Leather has confirmed recent press speculation this weekend that it has received a number of expressions of interest. The company said ‘These discussions are... View Article
Retailers predict poor Christmas
November 29, 2008 9:25 amHigh street sales fell more sharply than feared, and retailers expect the Christmas shopping period will be especially slow, the CBI says. The retail sector remains... View Article
