Gadget Shop looking for buyer
March 13, 2005 7:21 pm65-store chain to appoint administrators The Gadget Shop is hoping for a buyer to step in after confirming reports that it is to appoint administrators. A... View Article
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OFT shuts down ‘closing down’ window ads
March 13, 2005 1:03 amBasebuy agrees to stop claims High street fashion retailer Basebuy has been ordered by the Office of Fair Trading to stop displaying ‘closing down’ sale ads... View Article
Reading the runes: Asda’s next boss?
March 13, 2005 1:02 amUK press are backing Bond Asda chief operating officer Andy Bond is the UK press’s front runner for the top job at Asda following the resignation... View Article
Next opens at Brent Cross Shopping Park
March 12, 2005 6:37 pmNew store for fashion retailer Next has opened a new store at Brent Cross Shopping Park this week, the fifth store opening since the north London... View Article
Asda chief to step down
March 11, 2005 4:59 pmTony DeNunzio joining Dutch retailer Vendex Asda chief executive Tony DeNunzio is leaving the Wal-Mart owned UK supermarket operator to join Dutch retailer Royal Vendex John... View Article
Toys R Us auction steps up a gear
March 11, 2005 11:29 amBreak-up less certain as new players target $5bn business Bidders taking part in the auction intended to break up Toys R Us are having to rethink... View Article
Carphone Warehouse halves mobile call costs
March 11, 2005 11:20 amPre-paid move challenges new EasyMobile service Carphone Warehouse has halved the cost of mobile calls and texts on its Fresh pre-paid mobile service. In a move... View Article
Carrefour must go ‘further and faster’ after profits dip
March 10, 2005 11:26 am2004 sales up 4 per cent Carrefour admits it has to “go further and faster to return to profitable growth” in 2005 after discounting hit 2004... View Article
Borders UK appoints commercial director
March 9, 2005 8:19 pmCathy Ferrier to oversee buying & vendor relations Borders UK has appointed Cathy Ferrier to the newly created position of Commercial Director. Ferrier joins the book... View Article
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