Co-operative Group sets out governance reform proposals
August 8, 2014 10:17 amThe Co-operative Group has announced a series of proposals for a restructure of its governance based on the four key principles of reform agreed by its... View Article
General Merchandise News
Colchester’s Culver Square secures four new lettings
August 8, 2014 9:15 amThe Culver Square shopping centre in Colchester has agreed four new lettings in recent weeks to take the centre to 97% occupied. Fashion retailer H&M has... View Article
Card Factory like-for-like sales up 2.6% in first half
August 7, 2014 11:52 amCard Factory grew its like-for-like sales by 2.6% in the first half of its financial year. In the six months to 31 July, total sales rose... View Article
Dixons Carphone merger completes
August 7, 2014 11:52 amDixons Retail and Carphone Warehouse have joined forces today following the completion of their merger. The two companies have begun trading on the London Stock Exchange under... View Article
The Co-operative Food launches temporary shop kiosk
August 7, 2014 11:51 amThe Co-operative Food has launched a new pop-up kiosk that will act as a temporary shop when a store is closed for refurbishment. The kiosk, which... View Article
Hereford’s Old Market shopping centre now fully let
August 7, 2014 9:37 amThe new Old Market shopping centre in Hereford is now fully let after Joules and River Island joined its line-up of fashion brands. The £90 million... View Article
Shop prices fall 1.9% in July to mark fifteenth consecutive month of deflation
August 6, 2014 11:45 amShop prices fell for the fifteenth consecutive month in July to mark the deepest level of deflation since 2006. Figures released by the British Retail Consortium... View Article
Multi-channel retailers outperform pureplays on mobile devices
August 6, 2014 11:45 amNew research has shown that multi-channel retailers with a physical store presence achieved stronger growth in m-commerce sales during the first half of 2014 compared with... View Article
Walgreens to proceed with takeover of Alliance Boots
August 6, 2014 11:27 amUS pharmacy giant Walgreens is expected to announce that it is to proceed with its takeover of health and beauty retailer Alliance Boots by buying the... View Article
