Halfords grows revenues following strong sales in cycling category
September 6, 2016 8:42 amCar parts and cycling retailer Halfords grew its revenue by 4.8% in the 20 weeks to 19 August as trade was boosted by strong sales in... View Article
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Shop Direct increases full year sales and profit as mobile-first strategy pays off
September 6, 2016 8:00 amShop Direct, the owner of Very and Littlewoods, has grown its annual underlying pre-tax profit by 43.6% to £150.4 million in its first full financial year... View Article
Comment: What governance lessons should we learn from the demise of BHS?
September 6, 2016 7:21 amThe collapse of BHS has raised some difficult questions about how unlisted companies are regulated and how those at the top behave when they feel they... View Article
Tesco rolls out Scan as you Shop service to more stores
September 6, 2016 7:00 amTesco is extending the trial of its Scan as you Shop service to a further 20 stores as it looks to help customers to save time... View Article
Shop prices fall again in August as food deflation hits record low
September 5, 2016 7:55 amUK shop prices fell by 2% in August, following a 1.6% decline in July, as they continued their record run in deflationary territory. The figures from... View Article
Morrisons to cut fresh food prices by as much as 12%
September 5, 2016 7:55 amThe Morrisons supermarket chain is embarking on a new phase in its Price Crunch campaign by cutting the price of essential meat and poultry products by... View Article
Substantial growth for West Cornwall Pasty Co
September 2, 2016 8:15 amWest Cornwall Pasty Co has increased its full year underlying like-for-like sales by 7.6% as it continues to grow its range of sales channels. In the... View Article
ASOS settles trade mark disputes
September 2, 2016 8:15 amOnline fashion retailer ASOS has reached a global settlement regarding trade mark infringement disputes with high-performance cycle wear manufacturer Assos of Switzerland and German menswear retailer... View Article
McColl’s like-for-like sales down 1.8% in third quarter
September 1, 2016 8:51 amNewsagent and convenience chain McColl’s saw its like-for-like sales decline by 1.8% in its third quarter to mark a slight improvement for the business. In the... View Article
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