John Lewis sales up 3.8% last week
July 20, 2016 7:00 amJohn Lewis said its customers got into the swing of summer last week with sales rising by 3.8% year-on-year. Fashion was the strongest performing category, finishing... View Article
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SPAR International to enter Mongolia
July 20, 2016 7:00 amSPAR International is partnering with Max Group to open its first stores in Mongolia. The partnership, which will see up to 60 SPAR branded multi-format stores... View Article
New study: 89% of all UK retail sales touch a physical store
July 19, 2016 8:15 amA new study has found that 89% of all UK retail sales in 2015 touched a store through either physical sales, click & collect or online... View Article
UK retail footfall down 2.8% in June
July 18, 2016 8:33 amUK retail footfall fell by 2.8% year-on-year in June to mark the sharpest decline since February 2014. The figures released by the British Retail Consortium and... View Article
Bargain Booze owner reports strong full year sales and profits
July 18, 2016 8:00 amBargain Booze owner Conviviality Retail has reported strong increases in both its full year sales and profits after it acquired drinks supplier Matthew Clark, reconfigured its... View Article
John Lewis to open Australian shop-in-shops and expand international deliveries to new countries
July 18, 2016 7:00 amJohn Lewis is to have a physical presence in Australia by opening shop-in-shops within six branches of Australian department store Myer. The first shop-in-shop will open... View Article
WH Smith to enter Spanish market
July 15, 2016 2:07 pmBook and stationery retailer WH Smith is to enter the Spanish market after securing a five year contract to operate two airside stores in Alicante International... View Article
Project Spotlight: Health, wealth and happiness
July 15, 2016 9:00 amWhen Agilisys found that many of its workers were struggling with personal debt, it launched a financial benefits platform to help them. Hear what HR Director,... View Article
John Lewis Chelmsford set to open this September
July 15, 2016 8:20 amJohn Lewis has announced that its new shop in Chelmsford and the wider Bond Street development will open their doors to customers for the first time... View Article
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