Selfridges to scale back expansion
October 28, 2003 5:29 pmNew owners to focus on existing sites October 28 2003 The new owners of department store Selfridges are cutting back on plans to expand the chain... View Article
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Weston takes the Selfridges crown
October 28, 2003 5:27 pmCanadian tycoon wins department store group July 17 2003 Canadian retail entrepreneur Galen Weston has succeeded in his takeover bid for department store group Selfridges. Weston’s... View Article
Boots announces senior management shake-up
October 28, 2003 12:39 pmTwo directors depart in move to focus leadership October 28 2003 Boots has announced a senior management restructuring designed to “simplify and focus” the leadership of... View Article
Baugur raises House of Fraser stake
October 28, 2003 10:59 amIcelandic retailer vies for role in department store merger October 28 2003 Icelandic retailer Baugur has increased its stake in House of Fraser. Baugur bought 4.5... View Article
Ahold home market hit by problems
October 28, 2003 10:47 amThird quarter dip in core Dutch business October 28 2003 Supermarket giant Ahold saw a sales decline of 7.1 per cent in the third quarter as... View Article
Arcadia to exit BRC sales index
October 25, 2003 7:21 pmBlow to monthly sales data October 25 2003 Arcadia is to stop supplying sales data from its eight high street brands to the monthly sales figures... View Article
UK retail sales rise ahead of forecast
October 24, 2003 5:39 pmJump heralds interest rate rise October 24 2003 UK retail sales grew by shot up 0.6 per cent in September, stronger than the 0.4 per cent... View Article
Morrisons market share still building
October 24, 2003 10:37 amStrong position for Safeway bid October 24 2003 Morrisons is still taking market share from supermarket rivals, strengthening its hand as it decides the level of... View Article
California city moves to block Wal-Mart
October 23, 2003 9:43 amOakland action as supermarket strike continues October 23 2003 US city Oakland has passed a law designed to stop Wal-Mart from opening any large format supercenters... View Article
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