New guidance on allergen labelling
March 8, 2013 9:43 amNew guidelines are being launched today to help retailers and the food industry understand and implement changes in EU legislation for allergen labelling on products. The... View Article
General Merchandise News
Special Report: Retailers need to drive innovation and force change on their existing practices
March 7, 2013 12:48 pmInnovating and embracing a more entrepreneurial approach is the best way for established retailers to adapt and prosper in a multi-channel world that is putting great... View Article
Monsoon Accessorize appoints George at Asda’s Kevin Rusling to international role
March 7, 2013 12:48 pmMonsoon Accessorize has appointed George at Asda executive Kevin Rusling as its new international director. Rusling, who has worked with Asda since 2008, was appointed as... View Article
Dixons sells B2B IT firm
March 7, 2013 12:15 pmElectrical retailer Dixons has disposed of its business-to-business IT company Equanet as it looks to refocus on key markets and territories. The multi-channel retailer has sold... View Article
Tesco launches Clubcard TV
March 7, 2013 9:20 amSupermarket giant Tesco has launched a free online film and TV streaming service for its 16 million Clubcard customers. Clubcard TV will offer hundreds of movies... View Article
Karl McKeever returns to UK TV screens to help struggling family retail businesses
March 7, 2013 9:20 amVisual merchandising expert Karl McKeever is back on UK TV screens after being invited back onto the BBC Two show The Fixer to assist Alex Polizzi... View Article
Hotter opens 50th store
March 7, 2013 9:20 amFootwear retailer Hotter is celebrating the opening of its 50th branded store after a period of rapid expansion. The launch of the Milton Keynes store will... View Article
Food inflation falls to five month low in February
March 6, 2013 1:00 pmFood price inflation dropped to a five month low in February according to figures released by the British Retail Consortium. The BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index for... View Article
Dreams sold to Sun European
March 6, 2013 12:21 pmPrivate equity firm Sun European Partners has acquired beds retailer Dreams in a pre-pack administration deal. The company has bought 171 Dreams stores, its head office,... View Article
