Asos reports 23% jump in profits
October 23, 2013 12:39 pmOnline fashion retailer Asos has reported a 23% surge in its full-year pre-tax profits with sales rising both in the UK and overseas. In the year... View Article
General Merchandise News
Walpole appoints Michelle Emmerson as managing director
October 23, 2013 11:51 amWalpole British Luxury, the not-for-profit organisation that represents over 175 British luxury brands, has appointed Asos executive Michelle Emmerson as its new managing director. In her... View Article
Henri Lloyd slashes garment return rates with use of virtual fitting room
October 23, 2013 11:48 amLifestyle clothing brand Henri Lloyd has revealed that customers using its virtual fitting room to check the fit of garments before they complete checkout have a... View Article
Mobile Fun goes on acquisition trail
October 23, 2013 11:21 amMobile phone accessories retailer Mobile Fun is accelerating its growth plans by seeking suitable acquisition targets. The company is looking to expand and gain new routes... View Article
Apple removes HMV app from the iOS App Store
October 22, 2013 12:06 pmEntertainment retailer HMV has confirmed that Apple has temporarily removed the HMV app from the iOS App Store despite the tech giant previously giving the app... View Article
The evolving role of stores in a multi-channel world
October 22, 2013 12:06 pmAmidst the flurry of store closures and on-going High Street woes, it was refreshing to attend a recent industry breakfast offering a new perspective on the... View Article
Poundland to hire 2,500 Christmas workers
October 22, 2013 11:05 amSingle price discount retailer Poundland is to recruit 2,500 seasonal workers to help with the busy Christmas period. Now serving an average of 4.8 million customers... View Article
Tesco vows to cut food waste
October 22, 2013 11:05 amTesco is to end multi-buys on large bags of salad in a bid to cut food waste as it revealed that 68% of bagged salad is... View Article
Tesco trials off-site Click & Collect in schools and car parks
October 21, 2013 12:16 pmTesco is piloting an extension of its Click & Collect service which will enable customers to collect their shopping from convenient locations such as schools, car... View Article
