Shop prices fell for 27th consecutive month in July
August 5, 2015 10:33 amShop prices fell by 1.4% year-on-year in July compared to a drop of 1.3% in June. The fall marked the 27th consecutive month of price drops.... View Article
General Merchandise News
Morrisons names Clare Grainger as group HR director
August 5, 2015 10:33 amMorrisons has appointed Clare Grainger as group HR director. With nearly 25 years of experience in HR and management, Grainger has worked mostly in the retail... View Article
Latest tube strike to hit London footfall
August 5, 2015 10:33 amWith Londoners bracing themselves for the second round of industrial action by tube workers from tonight, footfall data from the British Council of Shopping Centres and... View Article
QVC expands into France
August 5, 2015 7:25 amVideo and online shopping channel QVC has expanded into France with the launch of live television programming and ecommerce. QVC France, which launched online at QVC.fr... View Article
Acas publishes new advice to help employers brush up on equality and diversity
August 5, 2015 7:09 amWorkplace expert, Acas, has launched a new series of equality guides to help employers identify, tackle and prevent discrimination in the workplace. Acas said its helpline... View Article
Travis Perkins posts rise in sales and profit
August 4, 2015 10:30 amTravis Perkins, the owner of DIY chain Wickes, saw revenue in its consumer division rise by 8.6% to £693 million in the first half of its... View Article
Grocery prices fall in July
August 4, 2015 9:54 amNew figures have shown that grocery prices fell by 1% month on month in July. According to data from groceries website MySupermarket.co.uk, prices dropped from £86.84... View Article
Christmas comes early to Selfridges
August 4, 2015 9:54 amChristmas has come early to Selfridges this year as the store unveils its Christmas Shop this week. The fourth floor of retailer’s flagship store in London’s... View Article
Wolf & Badger acquires Boticca.com
August 4, 2015 7:15 amWolf & Badger, the London-based concept store which promotes independent designers and brands, has merged with online accessories marketplace, Boticca.com. The merger has seen Boticca.com become... View Article
