Sales rise at Land of Leather.
February 2, 2006 10:49 pmLand of Leather has emerged form the crucial christmas trading period with a strong sales perfomance. For 17 weeks from 2 October 2005 to 29 January... View Article
General Merchandise News
Thorntons offer talks are over
February 2, 2006 10:54 amBidders offer undervalued the company say the directors.Christopher Burnett has agreed to leave the company Newco’s revised indicative offer proposal, which was still subject to a... View Article
Steady trading at Carpetright
January 31, 2006 10:22 amThe UK and Republic of Ireland business has recorded a total sales increase of 0.6% with like for like store sales up by 0.2%, compared to... View Article
US consumers raid their savings accounts
January 31, 2006 10:19 amUS Consumers depleted their savings to finance the purchases of cars and other big-ticket items. The Commerce Department reported yesterday that the savings rate fell into... View Article
FDI in retail sector: Communist Party of India to organise protests
January 31, 2006 9:56 amThe Communist Party of India (Marxist) has said will organise countrywide protests and “mobilise the support of other political forces” against the countries decision to allow... View Article
Private equity firm Permira eyes HMV
January 30, 2006 10:09 amHMV could be the potential target for a takeover by private equity house Permira. But city analysts are uncertain over the rumoured deal. Steve Davies from... View Article
Number of January browsers remains flat
January 26, 2006 12:02 pmAccording to retail analyst FootFall, browser numbers in the first month’s trading of 2006 have shown no improvement so far. The figures show that the change... View Article
Wyvale refocuses on larger sites
January 26, 2006 11:39 amThe decision has been taken to focus the Wyvale business on larger sites selling a wider range of goods and products. The majority of the 31... View Article
New Government push on renewable energy but busineses stilll taxed on renewable systems
January 25, 2006 9:03 amAs the Government begins the latest stage of its energy review, restarting the public debate on future power supplies, the British Retail Consortium (BRC) urges Ministers... View Article
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