Carrefour extends China reach
March 28, 2003 12:00 amPartnership with Shanghai Lianhua March 28 2003 Carrefour has formed a partnership with Chinese supermarket chain Shanghai Lianhua to run discount stores in Shanghai. The Chinese... View Article
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Austin Reed in takeover approach
March 27, 2003 12:00 amFashion retailer in talks with possible bidder March 27 2003 UK fashion retailer Austin Reed has been approached by a possible buyer for the business. The... View Article
CityBeat: Gallows humour at Safeway
March 27, 2003 12:00 amGlynn Davis looks at the problems generated by the protracted takeover battle in the UK supermarket sector March 27 2003 Now it seems we’ve got various... View Article
Sears Roebuck considers sale of $30bn card business
March 27, 2003 12:00 amUS retailer looks to focus on core business March 27 2003 Sears Roebuck is considering a sale of its credit business in order to concentrate on... View Article
Peacocks renews Big W Contract
March 26, 2003 12:00 amClothing retailer to be ‘more accountable’ for ranges March 26 2003 Clothing retailer Peacocks is to continue supplying clothing ranges to the out-of-town Woolworths big W... View Article
Mothercare sticks with troubled warehouse
March 26, 2003 12:00 amContract terms with Tibbett & Britten amended March 26 2003 UK retailer Mothercare is to keep its Daventry warehouse open, under a revised contract with operator... View Article
Ahold in further Argentina probe
March 26, 2003 12:00 amSupermarket operator to invetsigate Disco transactions March 26 2003 Ahold is to carry out further investigations at its Argentine supermarket subsidiary Disco. The Netherlands-based supermarket giant... View Article
JJB Sports founder considers buyout
March 25, 2003 12:00 amSports retailer confirms Whelan is looking at private move March 25 2003 UK sports and leisure retailer JJB Sports has confirmed that founder and chairman Dave... View Article
Sunshine cuts UK shopper numbers
March 25, 2003 12:00 amFootFall reports further drop March 25 2003 An unseasonal spell of fine weather across most of the UK has led to a further fall in shopper... View Article
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