Hamleys ‘would consider’ Waterstone offer
June 23, 2003 7:31 amToy retailer has had no approach June 23 2003 Hamleys has had no bid approach from Tim Waterstone, but the independent directors would consider any offer.... View Article
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WH Smith in succession headhunt
June 22, 2003 5:14 pmReplacement chief executive sought June 22 2003 WH Smith has indicated that it has appointed a headhunter to look for a suitable replacement for Chief Executive... View Article
Midnight magic sparks Pottermania
June 21, 2003 10:38 amLong queues greet launch of new book June 21 2003 Plans for parties gave way to old-fashioned queue management as customers waited in line to buy... View Article
Tower Records facing the music
June 20, 2003 8:47 amStruggling retailer needs to broaden product range June 20 2003 Tower Records – or a buyer of the business – will have reinvent the brand with... View Article
John Lewis in talks for Oxford store
June 19, 2003 9:33 amNew plans for extension of Westgate Centre June 19 2003 John Lewis hopes to open a new full-line department store in Oxford as part of a... View Article
H&M pushing into new markets
June 19, 2003 7:41 amSwedish fashion retailer pushes profits up June 18 2003 The H&M fashion phenomenon continues to sweep the world, with Poland, The Czech Republic and Portugal the... View Article
Ann Summers wins jobs battle
June 19, 2003 7:37 amCourt rules retailer can advertise in Job Centres June 18 2003 Retailer Ann Summers will be allowed to advertise vacancies in Job Centres after the High... View Article
Alexon reports mixed bag
June 18, 2003 5:46 pmAlexon brands taking market share while Bay Trading falters June 18 2003 Alexon has reported mixed fortunes for its retail formats in a trading update issued... View Article
La Senza to sell Canadian clothing chain
June 18, 2003 5:40 pmLingerie chain leaves behind Suzy Shier June 15 2003 Lingerie retailer La Senza is selling the Suzy Shier clothing chain from which it developed, as it... View Article
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