John Lewis sales up 4.7% last week
July 13, 2016 6:43 amJohn Lewis saw its sales increase by 4.7% year-on-year on last week as trade was boosted by its ongoing clearance sale and strong sales in warm... View Article
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An Improved Customer Experience Drives Revenue Growth
July 13, 2016 1:00 amFor years I have talked to companies about the value of improving how they manage customer service. Back in the days when contact centres were just... View Article
New figures: too early to assess any Brexit impact on retail sales
July 12, 2016 8:00 amUK retail sales declined by 0.5% year-on-year on a like-for-like basis in June. The figures released by the British Retail Consortium and KPMG in their monthly... View Article
ASOS sales up 30%
July 12, 2016 8:00 amOnline fashion retailer ASOS increased its total retail sales by 30% in the four months to 30 June and now expects its full year sales growth... View Article
Christopher Bailey to cede CEO role at Burberry to Marco Gobbetti
July 12, 2016 7:44 amBurberry has announced that its chief executive and chief creative officer Christopher Bailey will take on the new role of president and chief creative officer where... View Article
Waitrose moves to industry leading payment terms for small food producers
July 12, 2016 6:58 amWaitrose is to move its payment terms for all UK small food producers to a maximum of seven days. To be phased in over the next... View Article
Musto appoints head of sales
July 11, 2016 6:53 amLifestyle clothing brand Musto has appointed Steve Jepson to the newly created role of head of sales as part of its growth plans. The move follows the... View Article
GAME launches first esports and competitive gaming zone
July 11, 2016 6:53 amVideo games retailer GAME has opened its first ever esports and competitive gaming zone in the Manchester Trafford Centre. Partnering with gaming services company Multiplay, GAME... View Article
Consumer confidence drops at sharpest rate in 21 years following EU referendum
July 8, 2016 7:58 amNew data has revealed that consumer confidence has dropped sharply following the result of the EU referendum. The long running GfK Consumer Confidence Barometer has fallen... View Article
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