Profits at H&M fall less than expected
September 29, 2011 10:41 amH&M, the Swedish fashion retailer, has reported a less than expected 15% fall in its third quarter profits as it fought against the effects of a... View Article
General Merchandise News
Duddy defends strategy for Argos
September 28, 2011 11:41 amTerry Duddy, the CEO of Home Retail Group, has said the group would not close any of its struggling Argos stores and has dismissed calls from... View Article
House of Fraser broadens customer experience measurement with ForeSee
September 28, 2011 10:11 amHouse of Fraser to measure and analyse the customer experience in its stores, on its website, and with its call centre. House of Fraser will use... View Article
Retailers seek answers on proposed Scottish supermarket tax
September 28, 2011 9:49 amRetailers are calling on Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney to answer ten key questions about his proposed tax for companies in Scotland selling large quantities of... View Article
Hub Retail falls into administration
September 28, 2011 9:31 amHub Retail, the discount retailer set up by Poundland co-founder David Dodd, has collapsed into administration after only a year of trading. The company said it... View Article
Von Spreckelsen to stand down as chairman at Thorntons
September 28, 2011 9:12 amChocolate retailer Thorntons has announced that its chairman John von Spreckelsen will be stepping down from his role within the next 12 months as he is... View Article
Differentiation is ever-more vital to success
September 27, 2011 11:27 amHaving unique, exclusive products that differentiates a retailer from its rivals will be the most powerful way to achieve success in the future and will likely... View Article
Hotter Shoes to up production and expand store portfolio
September 27, 2011 7:00 amComfort shoe manufacturer and retailer Hotter Shoes is forecasting that production at its Lancashire factory will increase to 1.7 million in 2011, overtaking its 2010 total... View Article
Wiggle continues its international expansion
September 27, 2011 6:37 amOnline cycle and tri sports retailer Wiggle is continuing to expand internationally by launching its website in Italian and Portuguese. This follows the launch of Wiggle’s... View Article
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