WH Smith opens at Fiji’s Nadi Airport
May 6, 2016 8:49 amBook and stationery retailer WH Smith has opened its first airport store in the Fiji Islands at Nadi Airport. The airport attracts around 1.2 million passengers... View Article
General Merchandise News
ScS CFO Ron Turnbull steps down from board
May 6, 2016 8:00 amScS, the upholstered furniture and flooring retailer, has announced that chief financial officer Ron Turnbull will step down from the board today following a successful handover... View Article
Kering names new chief executive of Alexander McQueen
May 5, 2016 9:35 amLuxury group Kering has appointed Emmanuel Gintzburger as chief executive of Alexander McQueen. Reporting to Grita Loebsack, Kering’s chief executive of luxury – couture & leather... View Article
New study: price of groceries 40% cheaper than a year ago
May 5, 2016 9:35 amPopular supermarket items have dropped in price by as much as 40% compared with a year ago according to new research by MySupermarket.co.uk. The study by... View Article
Morrisons’ first quarter like-for-like sales edge up 0.7%
May 5, 2016 9:35 amMorrisons has reported a second consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth with sales excluding fuel edging up 0.7%. This is up from the 0.1% rise seen... View Article
Consistency is key to global brand success
May 5, 2016 9:31 amBrands are known, and judged, by their ability to offer positive and consistent experiences to customers no matter where they are in the world. However, on... View Article
Retail Bulletin launches The Future of Retail
May 5, 2016 9:15 amRetail Bulletin has published the first issue of The Future of Retail, its exciting new digital supplement. Brought to you by the Retail Bulletin team and... View Article
John Lewis sales up 9.9% last week
May 5, 2016 8:47 amJohn Lewis increased its sales by 9.9% year-on-year last week as the retailer price matched a competitor’s promotional activity. Electricals and home technology had a strong... View Article
Mothercare launches early payment initiative for suppliers
May 5, 2016 8:45 amMothercare has launched a new initiative where retailers can request early payment in exchange for offering the retailer a discount on goods. The retailer said it... View Article
