Retailers seek clarity on Olympic arrangements
September 13, 2011 2:33 pmLondon Mayor Boris Johnson is being urged to improve the information being provided to retailers to help them contribute to the success of the Olympic and... View Article
General Merchandise News
The Entertainer goes from strength to strength with new store at Stratford City
September 13, 2011 12:55 pmThe UK Toy specialist The Entertainer has opened its 60th Store today in the brand new Westfield Shopping Centre in Stratford City. This is the 6th... View Article
Consumer shift from laptop to tablet continues
September 13, 2011 11:52 amLatest figures from shopping comparison site Shopping.com has revealed that consumer interest in tablet computers is soaring. The list, which highlights the fastest-growing products in August... View Article
Just one stand left for Toy Fair 2012
September 13, 2011 11:41 amWith 19 weeks still to go until Toy Fair 2012, 24-26 January 2012, just one stand remains unsold and organiser the British Toy & Hobby Association... View Article
Groupon moves into e-commerce
September 13, 2011 11:09 amInternet coupon specialist Groupon is extending its daily deals service to include discounts of more than 80% for products sold online. Until now the internet coupon... View Article
UK inflation rises to 4.5%
September 13, 2011 10:56 amThe Office for National Statistics announced today that the consumer-price index rose 4.5% in August from 4.4% in July. The ONS said that the rises were... View Article
Sacoor Brothers debuts in UK
September 13, 2011 9:13 amSacoor Brothers, the Portuguese fashion and lifestyle brand, is making its debut in the UK with a 1,941 sq ft store at the newly opened Westfield... View Article
Waterstone’s to launch an e-reader
September 13, 2011 8:27 amWaterstone’s has announced plans to follow in the footsteps of Amazon by launching its own e-reader device and electronic book store. The bookseller is hoping to... View Article
Waitrose to pilot new convenience store formats on petrol forecourts
September 12, 2011 12:02 pmWaitrose is to pilot its new convenience store formats in Shell Petrol forecourts as the retailer looks to extend it customer reach. The Little Waitrose 1,600... View Article
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