Thursday snapshot: latest news in brief
October 30, 2014 11:03 amNews in brief on TUI Travel, Beyond Vintage, One Feeds Two and COOK… Holiday company TUI UK & Ireland has launched click and collect service for... View Article
General Merchandise News
Robert Dyas launches new TV ad and integrated campaign
October 30, 2014 9:41 amHomewares retailer Robert Dyas is launching its first ever brand building TV advertising campaign in the run-up to Christmas. Due to go live on 1 November,... View Article
Next warns on profit as warm weather hits sales
October 29, 2014 10:32 amFashion and homewares retailer Next has cut its full year profit guidance after unseasonably warm weather in September and October impacted sales of its autumn/winter clothing... View Article
Vente-Privee to exit US market
October 29, 2014 9:44 amVente-Privee, the French luxury online shopping site, is to exit the US market after it was revealed that its joint venture with American Express will close... View Article
Science Museum experiments with pop-up store
October 29, 2014 8:20 amThe Science Museum is to open its first-ever standalone pop-up store at the Bluewater shopping centre. Situated on the Lower Thames Walk next to Reebok at... View Article
Co-operative Food appoints regional acquisitions manager
October 29, 2014 8:02 amThe Co-operative Food has appointed Emma Weintroub as regional acquisitions manager for the Central and Eastern regions. In her new role, Weintroub will acquire sites for... View Article
Online delivery volumes dip in September
October 29, 2014 8:01 amNew figures show that there was an unexpected slowdown in parcel growth in September following the predicted lull in August as the unseasonably warm weather held... View Article
Tuesday snapshot: other news in brief
October 28, 2014 11:22 amSports Direct has agreed to major changes in its recruitment and policy practices for zero hours staff as part of a set of legally binding promises... View Article
Waitrose appoints new director of e-commerce
October 28, 2014 10:39 amWaitrose has promoted its head of strategy Ross Avery to the position of director, e-commerce. Succeeding Robin Phillips, Avery will take up his new role at... View Article
