Ocado sales up 14.4%
March 14, 2013 12:34 pmOnline grocer Ocado has reported a 14.4% increase in sales as it revealed that it is in talks with the Morrisons supermarket chain to launch an... View Article
General Merchandise News
Creating better retail job descriptions
March 14, 2013 11:12 amDrawing up a job description can seem like a chore to both hiring managers and HR teams, and it can be the job that no one... View Article
Horsemeat scandal dents consumer confidence in food industry
March 14, 2013 11:11 amResearch by consumer watchdog Which? has found that six in 10 consumers have changed their shopping habits as a result of the horsemeat scandal. Which? found... View Article
Tesco acquires Giraffe restaurant chain
March 14, 2013 10:42 amSupermarket giant Tesco has acquired the Giraffe restaurant group as part of plans to make its supermarkets more attractive retail destinations for customers. The supermarket has... View Article
Home Retail Group raises profit guidance after strong sales at Argos
March 14, 2013 9:04 amHome Retail Retail Group has raised its profit guidance for a second time this year after seeing a strong end to the year at Argos. The... View Article
Scottish retail sales see continued growth in February
March 13, 2013 6:49 amTotal retail sales in Scotland edged up 0.7% in February to give a third consecutive month of growth, according to figures released by the Scottish Retail... View Article
Budgens, Londis retailers to benefit from new savings package
March 13, 2013 6:40 amLondis and Budgens have launched a new package to help their retailers to get better deals on a wide range of operating costs. Working with Smartsavings,... View Article
Aftershock London signs international expansion deal with Al Hokair
March 12, 2013 12:01 pmWomenswear brand Aftershock London has signed a multi-territory agreement with Al Hokair Group as it embarks on a major international expansion of the brand. The Al... View Article
Asda in talks to buy HMV
March 12, 2013 12:01 pmAsda is in talks to save collapsed entertainment retailer HMV, according to reports. The Sun has reported that the supermarket giant is in discussions with HMV’s... View Article
