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
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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
Sausage rolls back in fashion at Greggs
October 22, 2003 6:35 pmHigh street baker sees autumn sales recovery October 22 2003 Sales of savouries, sandwiches and sausage rolls have recovered at high street baker Greggs since the... View Article
Green looking at Safeway books
October 21, 2003 12:11 pmEntrepreneur considers next move October 21 2003 Philip Green is looking at new financial information supplied by Safeway as he considers a possible offer for the... View Article
Co-op rejects GM crops
October 21, 2003 12:10 pmNo GM in supply chain or stores October 21 2003 The Co-op group will reject any government proposal that would allow commercial plantings of genetically modified... View Article
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