Kingfisher boosted by buoyant UK sales
November 24, 2015 7:54 amKingfisher, the owner of B&Q and Screwfix, increased its like-for-like sales by 2.6% in its third quarter as its performance was boosted by 4.6% like-for-like sales... View Article
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MatalanDirect.com adds home furnishings range
November 24, 2015 7:15 amMatalanDirect.com has extended its home improvements offering by adding rugs, blinds and curtains to the site. The move marks an expansion into five product categories in... View Article
Processed meat cancer scare impacts sales of bacon and sausages
November 24, 2015 7:01 amNew figures have shown that sales of pre-packed sausages and bacon have fallen following the publication of a report by the World Health Organisation stating that... View Article
Marks & Spencer adapting to the challenges
November 23, 2015 1:51 pmAs traditional retailers face a multitude of challenges from rapid online growth they should continue to recognise that their store bases remain their most valuable assets... View Article
Kiko Milano one of six new lettings at Cribbs Causeway
November 23, 2015 8:45 amItalian make-up and cosmetics brand Kiko Milano has become one of six brands to sign up to The Mall at Cribbs Causeway in recent weeks. Kiko... View Article
Butikku launches London pop-up store
November 23, 2015 8:45 amButikku, the luxury Japanese womenswear retailer, has opened a pop-up boutique in London’s Connaught Village. The shop will remain open for six weeks in the Hyde... View Article
Amazon expands Prime Now one-hour delivery to Newcastle and North East
November 23, 2015 8:44 amAmazon has expanded its Prime Now service to Newcastle and surrounding postcodes in Gateshead, Durham and Sunderland. The service, which launched for Prime members in London... View Article
Will retail customers ever want a tattoo of the Tesco logo?
November 20, 2015 10:03 amWhat are some of the biggest topics around the customer experience and retail that are endlessly mentioned in journals and on the CX conference circuit right... View Article
Ted Baker’s sales surge as international expansion continues
November 20, 2015 8:16 amTed Baker saw its group revenue increase by 20.5% year-on-year in the 13 weeks to 14 November despite a challenging environment in some of its international... View Article
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