M&Co opens second Dubai store
July 11, 2012 11:48 amFashion retailer M&Co has opened its second store in Dubai. The 500 sq m store located in Dubai’s Marina Mall has been opened with M&Co’s franchise... View Article
General Merchandise News
Tom Tailor Q2 retail sales up 26%
July 11, 2012 11:17 amTom Tailor, the German menswear brand, has reported a 26% increase in second quarter retail segment sales despite the volatile spring temperatures. On a like-for-like basis... View Article
Iceland focuses strategy on customer feedback
July 11, 2012 8:55 amFrozen food retailer Iceland has launched a new customer strategy focused on real feedback from consumers. The new ‘My Iceland’ programme, developed in partnership with customer... View Article
The Co-operative Food appoints new regional store directors after Rowley retires
July 10, 2012 12:30 pmFollowing the retirement of Peter Rowley after 39 years with the business, the Co-operative Food has appointed two new Regional Store Directors. Rowley (59), who managed... View Article
Product news: Asda and LaSer UK launch new new MasterCard which offers monthly cashback reward
July 10, 2012 9:22 amThe monthly cashback on all purchases will be available to Asda Money Credit Card customers. The Asda Money Credit Card has been launched in partnership with... View Article
Bonnie Baby to open first standalone store
July 10, 2012 7:08 amBonnie Baby, the UK online baby and childrenswear label, has announced the launch of its first standalone store which will open in Hong Kong on 23... View Article
UK retail sales boosted by Diamond Jubilee
July 10, 2012 7:05 amFigures released by the British Retail Consortium and KPMG showed that retail sales rose 1.4% in June on a like-for-like basis from June last year. Total... View Article
Profits dip at Matalan in line with expectations
July 10, 2012 7:01 amEarnings at fashion and homewares retailer Matalan fell 14% in its first quarter despite a 4% increase in sales. The company said its EBITDA declined to £23.6 million... View Article
JJB reports sharp fall in sales
July 9, 2012 12:45 pmStruggling sportswear retailer JJB Sports said its trade fell short of management expectations in May and June as sales of replica football kits during the European... View Article
