Bid rumours boost New Look
August 2, 2003 9:25 amSpeculation over Singh family stake August 2 2003 Fashion retailer New Look saw it share price surge 13 per cent as the City rected to ever-stronger... View Article
General Merchandise News
Disney Store closures continue
August 1, 2003 7:55 amEntertainment giant to focus on licensed merchandise August 1 2003 The Walt Disney company is to continue closing underperforming Disney Stores as it reviews the future... View Article
Asda sales leapfrog Sainsbury’s
July 31, 2003 8:23 amNon-food sales spur Wal-Mart owned chain into second place July 31 2003 Asda has moved into the second spot in the UK supermarket league table after... View Article
UK retailers boosted by unexpected sales
July 31, 2003 8:22 amGood weather and deep discounts attract customer July 31 2003 UK retailer received a unexpected sales boost in July as the good weather across much of... View Article
Sainsbury’s bid for Somerfield faces competition probe
July 30, 2003 4:23 pmSupermarket giant ‘disappointed’ by decision A potential bid by Sainsbury’s for a package of 171 Somerfield Stores faces an official investigation by the Competition Commission. Trade... View Article
Mothercare signs Karren Brady
July 30, 2003 9:49 amBirmingham City MD joins mother-and-baby retailer July 30 2003 Mothercare has appointed soccer MD Karren Brady as a non-executive director. Brady, managing director of premiership side... View Article
Wallis launches Personal Stylists
July 29, 2003 5:40 pmWomensear retailer offers lifeline to time-poor professionals July 29 2003 Womenswear retailer Wallis has introduced a Personal Stylist service into 28 of its UK stores. Aiming... View Article
TM Lewin comes to Canary Wharf
July 29, 2003 5:18 pmUpmarket shirtmaker extends London reach July 29 2003 Quality shirtmaker TM Lewin is extending it reach to its core urban professional market with a new store... View Article
Baugur US operation seeks bankruptcy protection
July 27, 2003 6:10 pmDiscount retailer cites lagging sales July 27 2003 Bonus Stores, the US discount retail chain owned by Icelandic retailer Baugur, has filed for bankruptcy protection. The... View Article
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