China agrees limits on textile imports
June 10, 2005 9:05 pmEleventh hour deal heads off sanctions Retailers may see a cap on supplies of cheap clothing after China agreed to limit textile exports to the EU... View Article
General Merchandise News
Board revamp at Woolworths
June 10, 2005 10:15 amStephen East appointed to finance role Woolworths has stregthened its board with the appointment of a new finance director and two company executives stepping up internally.... View Article
Northern Ireland MP warns on Asda price pledge
June 9, 2005 1:37 pmSupermarket price war could hit farmers A Northern Ireland MP has warned that a price war between Asda and Tesco in the province would be bad... View Article
Signs of of hope at Austin Reed
June 8, 2005 9:57 amSales decline eases at fashion retailer Austin Reed has seen an improvement in the rate of sales decline over recent weeks, although it continues to find... View Article
Downbeat start for US retail giant
June 7, 2005 9:34 pmSears Holdings posts first quarter loss Sears Holdings, the US retail group formed by the merger of Sears and Kmart, has started on a low note... View Article
Woolworths not amused by entertainment sales slump
June 7, 2005 10:27 amLike-for-likes fall as consumer downturn continues Woolworths has continued to see like-for-like sales decline amidst tough conditions on the high street, with a lack of high... View Article
Alexon suffers in tough climate
June 7, 2005 10:25 amChallenging market hits clothing retail group Alexon has continued to see sales suffer as clothing retailers bear the brunt of the current tough UK retail climate.... View Article
Music Zone targets MVC
June 4, 2005 8:25 pmRetailer bids for Woolworths-owned chain Music Zone aims to double its size by acquiring the MVC chain being sold by Woolworths. Stver Oliver, managing director of... View Article
Asda chief sounds downbeat note
June 4, 2005 12:40 pmSainsbury’s stronger over summer months, says Bond Asda chief executive Andy Bond has said that rival Sainsbury’s may recover its position as the number two UK... View Article
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