Late Easter helps April retail sales
May 9, 2017 8:12 amUK retail sales rose by 5.6% year-on-year in April on a like-for-like basis although the performance was distorted by the timing of Easter this year. The... View Article
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Consumer confidence sees slight dip in April
April 28, 2017 8:12 amNew figures have revealed that consumer confidence dipped slightly in April but there was no sign of a big downturn following the triggering of Article 50.... View Article
Amazon to create 1,200 jobs at new fulfilment centre
April 28, 2017 8:11 amAmazon is to create 1,200 new permanent jobs with the opening of a new fulfilment centre in Warrington. The online retail giant will begin recruiting later... View Article
eBay to become sponsor of new Capital London breakfast show
April 28, 2017 8:11 amOnline marketplace eBay is to become the new sponsor of Global’s Capital network and Capital XTRA Breakfast shows. The partnership will also include eBay becoming the... View Article
Retail employment continues to decline in first quarter of 2017
April 27, 2017 7:53 amNew figures have shown that the number of jobs in the retail sector fell in the first quarter of 2017 with both food and non-food retailers... View Article
Bertrand Bodson named as UK Chief Digital Officer of the Year
April 25, 2017 8:14 amBertrand Bodson, the chief digital and marketing officer at Sainsbury’s Argos, has been named as UK Chief Digital Officer of the Year by the CDO Club,... View Article
London Luxury Quarter boosted by return of Russian visitors
April 25, 2017 7:06 amLondon’s luxury market has been boosted by a momentous return of Russian visitors and Americans’ surge in interest for British luxury in the first quarter of... View Article
The Entertainer to expand its presence across Cyprus
April 25, 2017 7:00 amHigh street toy retailer The Entertainer is expanding its presence in Cyprus through its franchise partner Ermes. Due to its existing stores in three Debenhams shops being well received... View Article
The White Company opens upsized store at Bluewater
April 21, 2017 8:01 amThe White Company has opened its upsized store at the Bluewater shopping destination after doubling its space to create a 5,881 square foot shop on the... View Article
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