Bluewater beckons Breitling boutique
July 3, 2015 10:39 amBreitling, the Swiss technical watch brand, is to open a new a 1,583 square foot boutique store at Bluewater. Due to launch in the autumn on... View Article
General Merchandise News
Waitrose sales up 2.3% last week
July 3, 2015 9:58 amWaitrose grew its sales by 2.3% year-on-year excluding petrol last week, with particularly strong performances coming from outdoor ranges. This week’s start of the tennis at... View Article
Death of cash over exaggerated according to BRC
July 2, 2015 10:42 amA new study has revealed that cash still remains the preferred payment option for shoppers. The British Retail Consortium’s annual Payments Survey shows that despite a... View Article
Halfords names new chief financial officer
July 2, 2015 10:42 amHalfords has appointed Jonny Mason as its new chief financial officer. Mason currently holds the same position at Scandi Standard AB, a Scandinavian company that successfully... View Article
Longines to open first UK standalone store
July 2, 2015 10:42 amSwatch Group is set to open its first UK standalone store for its Longines watch brand. The 1,000 square foot store will be situated opposite Selfridges... View Article
Topps Tiles like-for-likes up 5.9% in third quarter
July 1, 2015 11:31 amTile and flooring retailer Topps Tiles saw its like-for-like revenues climb by 5.9% in its third quarter as it continued to grow its market share. The... View Article
Yoox appoints chief information officer
July 1, 2015 11:31 amYoox, the Italian online retail group, has appointed former Walmart executive Alex Alexander as chief information officer. In his new role, Alexander will lead all of Yoox’s... View Article
Scotmid cuts prices as part of fresh food investment
July 1, 2015 11:30 amScotmid Co-operative has embarked on a fresh fruit and vegetable price-cutting programme as part of its fresh food investment. The ‘Fresh Three’ initiative will be an... View Article
Direct Golf looks forward to record year
July 1, 2015 11:30 amSpecialist golf retailer Direct Golf has said it is on track to achieve a record financial year after seeing year-on-year growth for the 10th consecutive month.... View Article
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