Peak Performance appoints new CEO
January 18, 2012 10:09 amPeak Performance, the Swedish outdoor clothing and ski-wear brand, has appointed Henrik Bunge as its new chief executive. Bunge will join Peak Performance no later than... View Article
General Merchandise News
Retailers and FMCG dominate index of most highly rated brands
January 18, 2012 10:09 amThe latest annual YouGov BrandIndex league table has shown that Google, Amazon and Marks & Spencer were the most highly-rated brands by UK consumers in 2011... View Article
Retail health is now considered to be poorer than it was in the depths of the 2008 banking crisis
January 18, 2012 8:22 amDespite stronger December sales than expected, the decline in retail health continued in quarter 4 says Retail Think Tank. Following its January meeting, the KPMG/Ipsos Retail... View Article
McArthurGlen reports record trading days in December
January 17, 2012 3:07 pmDesigner outlet group McArthurGlen has reported sales growth of 11.6% and a footfall increase of 11.1% for the eight week period to 31 December 2011. The... View Article
Tesco launches new F&F franchise concept
January 17, 2012 12:30 pmTesco has launched a new franchise model for F&F as it looks to turn the fashion label into a major global brand. Under the new model... View Article
Kiddicare and Morrisons appoint new chief marketing officer
January 17, 2012 9:21 amAlison Lancaster, the former cross channel director at White Stuff, is to join Kiddicare and Morrisons as marketing and merchandising director for online and non-food. Reporting... View Article
Past Times enters administration
January 17, 2012 9:21 amStruggling retro gifts retailer Past Times has gone into administration. Although the company is continuing to trade as a going concern in the short term, administrators... View Article
Boots enjoys 4.1% rise in Christmas sales
January 16, 2012 12:18 pmAlliance Boots saw group revenue increase by 14.1% in the quarter ending 31 December compared to the same period in 2010. The group’s health and beauty... View Article
Peacocks teeters on brink of administration
January 16, 2012 12:18 pmStruggling fashion retailer Peacocks is on the brink of administration after talks with its lenders Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays appear to be stalling. According... View Article
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