Reorganisation builds ‘team to lead growth’ Book retailer Ottakar’s has issued a statement explaining recent management changes which saw the departure of three directors. There was... View Article
US retailer gets private equity approach Circuit City, the number two specialist electronics retailer in the US, has received a takeover approach from private equity Highfields... View Article
January growth up 5 per cent Swedish fashion group H&M has reported 5 per cent sales growth in January, a sharp drop over the 12 per... View Article
Move to buy debt of video retailer Video rental giant Blockbuster has begun hostile moves in its bid to take over rival Hollywood Entertainment. Blockbuster has... View Article
Debenhams acquires eight stores The administrators of the Allders department store group are close enough to a sale of some outlets to have started telling store... View Article
Executive board of mothers to be recruited Asda aims to spotlight its family-friendly credentials by recruiting a ‘mums army’ to advise the business. The Wal-Mart owned... View Article
US sales on track across past week Wal-Mart was hoping for a boost to its sluggish general merchandise sales in US stores over the weekend as... View Article
Pennsylvania employee vote against representation A group of Wal-Mart employees at a US store have rejected union representation. Seventeen employees who work in the Tire and... View Article
680 redundancies across business The administrators of department store group Allders are to cut 680 jobs across the business, including 471 from stores. Administrator Kroll said... View Article
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