March 9, 2012 10:57 am
Published by Retail Bulletin
While convergence is not new, the way consumers interact with technology is constantly changing. Helen Dickinson, head of retail at KPMG, discusses the latest trend: the... View Article
March 9, 2012 10:06 am
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John Lewis saw a 4.4% increase in sales year-on-year in the week ending 3 March as the retailer benefited from strong sales of technology items. Sales... View Article
March 8, 2012 11:39 am
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The fashion chain continues to expand its global presence as it finds worldwide appeal for its occasion-wear that is fitting the bill for parties, celebrations and... View Article
March 8, 2012 11:34 am
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Spirited Wines has acquired wine chain Nicolas UK from French drinks giant Castel for an undisclosed sum. Benoît Thouvenin, owner of Spirited Wines and the former head... View Article
March 8, 2012 9:33 am
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The projections, by GfK, are compared to 211m in 2011, which itself represents an increase of 11% from 2010. GfK says that emerging markets will continue... View Article
March 7, 2012 12:14 pm
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Gazeley announces built-to-suit deals totalling 163,384 sq m (1,758,650 sq. ft.) during first quarter of 2012 The developer continues to expand across the continent in its... View Article
March 7, 2012 12:12 pm
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Shop price inflation in the UK fell to 1.2% in February as clothing, electrical and furniture retailers cut prices to drum up trade from consumers. The... View Article
March 7, 2012 12:12 pm
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Morrisons has appointed Tim Bettley, the former managing director of Peacocks, as its first head of clothing as it looks to expand its non-food offering. Bettley... View Article
March 7, 2012 9:26 am
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Greeting cards retailer Clinton Cards has put its struggling Birthdays chain up for sale. The group has appointed advisers from accountants Ernst & Young to sell... View Article