H&M plans Portugese acquisition
September 27, 2004 3:42 pmTalks to buy 35-strong Macmoda chain Swedish fashion retailer Hennes and Mauritz is reported to be in talks to acquire Portugese clothing chain Macmoda. H&M, which... View Article
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Ahold to sell Dutch foodservice business
September 23, 2004 12:36 pmDeli XL on the market Ahold is looking for a buyer for its Benelux foodservice business, Deli XL. The sale is part of the ongoing strategic... View Article
Carphone Warehouse gets into high fashion
September 22, 2004 8:53 pmAlistair Carr mobile neck ropes make catwalk debut Carphone Warehouse is entering the fashion arena with the launch, during London Fashion Week, of an exclusive acessories... View Article
Record results at Coles Myer
September 22, 2004 8:53 pmTurnaround continues at Australian retail group Coles Myer, Australia’s biggest retail group, has reported record profits for the year to July 25 as it continues to... View Article
Co-op to feature food content labelling
September 21, 2004 7:12 pmConsumer advice on fat, salt and calorie count The Co-op is to give customers details of the fat and salt content of leading food brands in... View Article
Anna Ryder-Richardson cleans up at Makro
September 21, 2004 3:49 pmTV makeover queen launches Luxana Duo-Tone Anna Ryder-Richardson has teamed up with Makro and paper manufacturer LPC to launch Luxana Duo-Tone, a new toilet tissue range... View Article
Wal-Mart looking at Russian market
September 20, 2004 1:32 pmNo comment on reports of St Petersburg store Wal-Mart has a team looking at opportunities in Russia, but would not confirm a report that it will... View Article
Boost for Lord Kirkham’s DFS bid
September 18, 2004 12:48 pmShare sales increase chances for offer The offer for furniture retailer DFS from founder Lord Kirkam has been boosted by the sale of almost 18 per... View Article
Virgin Retail recruits former HMV director
September 17, 2004 6:18 pmSimon Douglas joins Megastore operator Virgin Retail has appointed former HMV director Simon Douglas to the post of executive director (retail). In a move which the... View Article
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