ASICS Europe sales up 13% in 2014
February 18, 2015 9:43 amASICS Europe increased its sales by 13% in the year to December 2014 after seeing strong growth across apparel and footwear in its running and tennis... View Article
General Merchandise News
Tesco appoints Dixons Carphone’s John Allan as chairman
February 18, 2015 9:43 amTesco has appointed John Allan, the former chairman of Dixons Retail, to succeed Richard Broadbent as its new chairman. He will take up his new role... View Article
Ted Baker launches beacon technology in Westfield White City store
February 18, 2015 9:41 amFashion retailer Ted Baker has introduced beacon technology in its Westfield White City store. This is the first time that the technology has been used in... View Article
Pandora reports strong profit growth
February 18, 2015 9:09 amJewellery retailer Pandora has reported a 39.5% rise in net profit in 2014 as group revenue increased by 32.5% following a strong fourth quarter performance. Revenue... View Article
Rolling Luggage acquired by Samsonite
February 17, 2015 11:10 amAirport luggage retailer Rolling Luggage has been acquired by travel luggage brand Samsonite. Samsonite has bought the UK based business from the Rcapital owned Tie Rack... View Article
SPAR International opens first stores in Oman
February 17, 2015 10:52 amSPAR International has opened its first stores in Oman. Launched in partnership with local retail operator the Khimji Ramdas Group, the new stores are part of... View Article
Midcounties Co-operative appoints new group general manager for its food business
February 17, 2015 10:52 amThe Midcounties Co-operative has appointed Phil Ponsonby as group general manager of its food business. Ponsonby was previously chief operating officer for food retail and services... View Article
Intu launches brand immersion campaign for latest animation movie
February 17, 2015 10:52 amShopping centre operator Intu has announced that all 15 of its UK shopping centres will play host to a brand immersion campaign to promote the new... View Article
More consumers complain about customer service
February 16, 2015 11:20 amA new survey has shown that the number of complaints made by consumers about customer service and the products they buy rose sharply in the last... View Article
