Damart plans to make up to 50 staff redundant
April 13, 2012 8:58 amThermal clothing retailer Damart is planning to make up to 50 staff redundant at its premises in Steeton and Bingley in Yorkshire. The home shopping company... View Article
General Merchandise News
Tobacco ban for retailers will spark disputes
April 12, 2012 12:59 pmAs the new ban on the display of tobacco products comes into force this month, retailers operating larger stores will have already refitted their gantries and... View Article
Matalan to increase pre-retail operations
April 12, 2012 12:07 pmFashion and homewares retailer Matalan is to increase its pre-retail operations in the UK in a bid to reduce input costs and relieve market pressure on... View Article
Sunny weather boosts March retail sales
April 11, 2012 12:01 pmRetail sales in March were boosted by the unseasonably warm weather, the British Retail Consortium has said. Like-for-like sales values were up 1.3% in March 2012... View Article
The Five P’s of product recall
April 11, 2012 12:01 pmThe words “Product Recall” are enough to strike fear into the heart of any retailer but as BMW are proving this need not be the case!... View Article
Co-op to reduce milk cap tint in eco move
April 11, 2012 12:01 pmCo-operative Food is to become the first retailer to reduce the tint in all of its own-brand plastic coloured milk bottle tops to make it easier... View Article
Dixons opens new travel outlets at two UK airports
April 11, 2012 11:03 amElectricals retailing group Dixons has opened two new specialist Dixons Travel outlets at the East Midlands and Gatwick North airports. At Gatwick North, a new 50... View Article
Burton launches international shipping
April 11, 2012 9:19 amMenswear brand Burton is extending its overseas reach by introducing an international shipping service to over 100 countries around the world. Burton said the launch will... View Article
Casio to open London concept store
April 10, 2012 11:38 amJapanese watch brand Casio is to open its first concept store in London later this month. The new 933 sq ft store in Covent Garden will... View Article
