Wal-Mart to scale back store openings
June 4, 2007 4:35 pmWal Mart will scale back the number of planned U.S. superstore openings this year by more than 25 percent. Wal-Mart said it will open between 190... View Article
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Thorntons recruits former Tesco marketing head
June 4, 2007 10:25 amThorntons has appointed former Tesco marketer Peter Wright as its new marketing director. Wright will take over the role from Philip Douty, who left the company... View Article
Blacks CEO to step down
June 4, 2007 9:12 amBlacks Leisure has announced that Russell Hardy is stepping down as chief executive by mutual agreement. Keith Fleming, Blacks’ finance director, will become acting chief executive... View Article
John Clare announces retirement
May 31, 2007 8:55 amDSG international Group Chief Executive intends to retire from the Group at the AGM on 5 September, 2007. John Clare said: ‘After 22 years with the... View Article
Moss Bros sales wobble
May 25, 2007 8:44 amMoss Bros said total like for like sales fell 0.8 per cent for the first 16 weeks of 2007. like for like retail sales for the... View Article
Dell to sell computers at Wal-Mart
May 24, 2007 6:12 pmDell plans to sell personal computers at Wal-Mart in a departure from Dell’s approach of selling machines only directly to customers. A Dell spokesman said Thursday... View Article
Flat screens lift Kesa
May 23, 2007 10:29 pmTotal Group revenue grew by 7.4 per cent in local currency, up 4.3 per cent like for like, during a period which saw strong sales during... View Article
French Connection toughs it out
May 16, 2007 8:32 amStrength of the design of ranges driving the improvement in business. Like-for-like sales at its UK/Europe retail division rose 3 per cent in the last 13... View Article
CPI inflation down on last month’s record
May 15, 2007 10:26 amCPI annual inflation the Government’s target measure was 2.8 per cent in April, down from 3.1 per cent in March, today’s figures from the Office for... View Article
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