Wal-Mart in new legal challenge to Supercenter ban
February 13, 2004 9:26 amLawsuits seek to overturn local laws February 13 2003 Wal-Mart has launched a new legal challenge to local laws which seek to limit development of its... View Article
General Merchandise News
Ahold to sell more US stores
February 12, 2004 9:55 amBI-LO and Bruno’s on the market February 12 2004 Dutch supermarket giant is looking for buyers for two of its US supermarket chains, BI-LO and Bruno’s.... View Article
Mango sales top €1bn
February 11, 2004 7:15 pmInternational expansion pays off for womenswear retailer February 11 2004 An international expansion programme through franchising has paid dividends for womens fashion retailer Mango, which has... View Article
Blockbuster owner to spin off stake
February 10, 2004 9:17 pmViacom to exit video rental chain February 10 2004 Media giant Viacom is demerge its 81 per cent controlling stake in video rental chain Blockbuster after... View Article
Asda faces court over mango health claims
February 10, 2004 6:46 pmSupermarket challenged on fruit labeling February 10 2004 Supermarket chain Asda faces prosecution after council trading standards officers decided it had been too enthusiastic in its... View Article
Homestyle parts company with group MD
February 10, 2004 1:42 pmCarolyn Simons to leave home furnishings retailer February 10 2004 UK home furnishings retailer Homestyle has announced the immediate resignation of Carolyn Simons, group managing director... View Article
Sainsbury’s prepares for change at the top
February 10, 2004 11:17 amSupermarket retailer moves to secure succession February 10 2004 Sainsbury’s is preparing for its new regime, which will see chief executive Sir Peter Davis move into... View Article
Tower Records moves to protects assets
February 10, 2004 11:12 amSearch for buyers for record chain February 10 2004 As expected, US retailer Tower Records has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as its owner searches... View Article
ScS Upholstery sees orders up
February 9, 2004 9:36 amStronger sales for furniture retailer February 9 2004 Furniture retailer ScS Upholstery has seen a upturn in orders, putting the company on track for an expansion... View Article
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