Amazon launches Beauty business
October 29, 2004 12:31 pmOnline giant trialing cosmetics sales in US Amazon has started selling cosmetics through its US Amazon.com website. The online retailer has launched in Beauty site in... View Article
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Mango targets North America for growth
October 28, 2004 7:48 pmFashion retailer plans 25 stores Spanish fashion retailer Mango is launching into the North American market with the opening of five stores in Canada next year.... View Article
Kesa FD goes back to school
October 28, 2004 9:45 amMartin Reavley retiring to take up college role Kesa Electricals has announced that its finance director Martin Reavley is retiring from the business next year to... View Article
Amazon to run Borders UK website
October 27, 2004 1:09 pmDedicated website for UK online presence Amazon.co.uk is to manage the online e-commerce offer of bookseller Borders in the UK. Borders UK, the UK subsidiary of... View Article
Boots shops at Tesco for retail director
October 27, 2004 9:51 amScott Wheway joins health & beauty retailer Boots has recruited one of Tesco’s ‘rising stars’, appointing Scott Wheway as its new retail director. Wheway, 38, will... View Article
Change at the top at Magnet
October 26, 2004 11:17 amPreben Bager moves to UK business Furniture group Nobia has appointed Preben Bager as the new business unit manager at UK kitchens retailer Magnet. He replaces... View Article
Carpetright sales push ahead
October 26, 2004 10:14 amDebenhams move to boost concession numbers Carpetright has reported trading in line with group expectations across the 25 weeks to October 23, and is expanding its... View Article
Beales appoints buying and merchandise director
October 26, 2004 10:09 amHilary Santell joins department store group Beales has appointed Hilary Santell as its buying and merchandise director. She replaces Tim Rathbone, who left the regional department... View Article
Trinny and Susannah top retailers’ shopping list
October 26, 2004 7:43 amFashion gurus lead celebrity poll Television presenters, authors and style gurus Trinny and Susannah have become the first official Celebrity Shoppers of the Year. The ‘What... View Article
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