Pyaterochka is merging with Alfa’s own supermarket chain, Perekriostok, to create the clear leader among the country’s supermarkets. Fridman, Russia’s fourth-richest man with a fortune of... View Article
The Easter Weekend could be crunch time for retailers competing in tough trading conditions, with an expected fall in overall shoppers by between 4% and 5%.... View Article
Figures released today by FootFall, reveal a 4.2% decline in shopper numbers during March 2006 compared to the previous year, despite the boost provided by Mother’s... View Article
But Experian outperforms expectations, with sales growth of 30% in the second half. Argos saw total sales up 9% in the second half of the year.... View Article
UK sales for the 13 weeks to 1 April 2006 were +9.1% in total with general merchandise +9.9% and food +8.4%. Within this clothing was +8.5%... View Article
UK businesses are failing to adopt the security controls needed to protect their customers’ information, according to findings from the 2006 Department of Trade and Industry’s... View Article
Kingfisher has announced the appointment of Daniel Bernard as Non- Executive Deputy Chairman. M. Bernard, 60, was Chairman and Chief Executive of Carrefour, the Paris-based retail... View Article
Like for like sales order intake was 3% up, excluding the effect of Easter falling in the 2005 comparative period. New stores have recently opened in... View Article
Sales in the 52 weeks to 31 March 2006 have increased by 8.4% compared with the equivalent period last year, with like-for-like sales growing by 6.1%.... View Article
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