Boots said to be close to chief exec appointment
April 28, 2003 12:00 amNo comment on Asda boss link to top job April 28 2003 Boots is not commenting on a report that Asda chief operating officer Richard Baker... View Article
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Hong Kong shoppers learning to cope with SARS
April 25, 2003 12:00 amTraffic still down but upward trend emerging April 25 2003 Hong Kong is starting to deal with the social impact of the SARS virus as shopper... View Article
Austin Reed family bidder misses deadline
April 25, 2003 12:00 amGreat-grandson of founder to table proposal next week April 25 2003 The great-grandson of Austin Reed has missed a deadline set for bids for the upmarket... View Article
Free shipping boosts Amazon international sales
April 25, 2003 12:00 amOnline retailer cutting costs and building customers April 25 2003 The launch of free shipping offers for customers using its international sites helped online retail giant... View Article
Dixons boss defends extended warranties
April 25, 2003 12:00 amPublic enquiry told electrical retailer ‘proud’ of customer service record April 25 2003 Dixons chief executive John Clare has told a public hearing that the UK’s... View Article
Sainsbury’s appoints new Trading Director
April 23, 2003 12:00 amStephen Nelson to rejoin UK supermarket operator April 23 2003 Sainsbury’s has appointed of Stephen Nelson as trading director of its supermarket business. The move will... View Article
Kingfisher to mop up final Castorama shares
April 22, 2003 12:00 am€67 offer to be followed by delisting April 22 2003 Kingfisher has made a final €67-a-share offer for the small parcel of shares in French DIY... View Article
Asda sales strong in run-up to Easter
April 22, 2003 12:00 amUK sales high as US consumers continue to be cautious April 22 2003 Sales at UK supermarket chain Asda were among the strongest in the Wal-Mart... View Article
Somerfield confirms possible offer
April 15, 2003 12:00 amNew takeover move in UK supermarket sector April 15 2003 Supermarket chain Somerfield has confirmed that its has received an approach which could lead to an... View Article
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