Marks & Spencer appoints new non-exec director
July 8, 2011 11:07 amMarks & Spencer has appointed former Unilever executive Manvinder Banga as a Non-Executive Director. He will take up his appointment on 1 September 2011. Banga is... View Article
General Merchandise News
John Lewis weekly sales fall 3.4%
July 8, 2011 10:59 amJohn Lewis saw sales fall by 3.4% last week. However, the department store said that when taking into account the earlier start of the clearance sale... View Article
Sainsbury’s trials food donations scheme
July 8, 2011 8:40 amSainsbury’s is to test a new food donations scheme at a number of stores this weekend, following research from FareShare, which shows that 40% of community... View Article
BT launches new service to fight online fraud
July 8, 2011 8:26 amBT has announced the launch of a new authentication service, which will enable UK retailers providing high value or high risk online services to combat fraud... View Article
Administrators appoint GA Europe to sell stock at TJ Hughes
July 7, 2011 12:08 pmErnst & Young, the administrator at TJ Hughes, has appointed GA Europe to sell stock throughout the 57 strong chain of stores. GA Europe, part of... View Article
Town centre managers pledge support to retailers
July 7, 2011 12:07 pmTown Centre Managers from across the UK have pledged to support independent retailers with free training sessions. 15 Town Centre Managers have committed to hosting taster... View Article
Moben, Dolphin and Kitchens Direct close as Homeform appoints administrators
July 7, 2011 5:10 amDeloitte has been appointed as administrators of collapsed kitchen and bathroom group Homeform and nearly 600 workers have been made redundant. The administrators said that 453... View Article
Price of milk may rise this winter
July 7, 2011 5:06 amThe price of fresh milk could rise this winter following an announcement by the dairy group which supplies the Co-operative Group and other supermarkets that it... View Article
Meadowhall seeks enthusiastic toy tester
July 6, 2011 12:15 pmMeadowhall Shopping Centre is set to offer a dream job to one lucky youngster when it appoints a Toy Quality Control Analyst this summer. The shopping... View Article
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