Asda sales shine for Wal-Mart
November 13, 2003 6:43 pmDouble digit sales growth in third quarter November 13 2003 Asda has been one of Wal-Mart’s best performing divisions with double digit sales growth in the... View Article
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Wal-Mart sounds cautious note on Christmas
November 13, 2003 6:43 pmUS consumers still cautious November 13 2003 Wal-Mart has sent jitters through the US stock market by sounding a cautions note on Christmas sales. Third quarter... View Article
Somerfield stores building sales
November 13, 2003 9:44 amKwik Save benefiting from refits November 13 2003 Store refurbishments are generating sales uplifts at both the Somerfield and Kwik Save supermarket chains. Reporting on trading... View Article
China wants retailers to toe the line
November 13, 2003 9:44 amPeoples Daily pledges crackdown November 13 2003 The Chinese government is promising a crackdown on foreign retailers “to bring an end to the circumvention techniques some... View Article
Bloomingdale’s to get West Coast flagship
November 12, 2003 8:44 pmFederated plans major San Francisco development November 12 2003 Quintessential New York department store Bloomingdale’s is to get a counterpart in San Francisco. Owner Federated Department... View Article
Government offers scope for more Safeway store sales
November 12, 2003 8:43 pmWay cleared for Morrisons takeover November 12 2003 A government clarification over sales of further Safeway stores to the ‘big three’ supermarket operators offers more scope... View Article
Kingfisher in management shake-up
November 11, 2003 9:41 amSales overcome summer blip at DIY giant November 11 2003 Kingfisher has announced a senior management reshuffle as Bill Whiting, boss of the core B&Q DIY... View Article
Wal-Mart in ‘secret’ RFID test
November 11, 2003 9:40 amJoint trial with Procter & Gamble November 11 2003 Wal-Mart has confirmed that it ran a ‘secret’ test of RFID tagging technology in a US store... View Article
Tesco signs up Secret Agent man
November 10, 2003 3:24 pmFormer James Bond star in supermarket’s Christmas ad campaign November 10 2003 Former James Bond star Sir Roger Moore revisits the role of suave action hero... View Article
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