Aurum Jewellery Group is put up for sale
April 4, 2011 11:41 amAurum Holdings which owns jewellers Mappin & Webb, Goldsmiths and Watches of Switzerland, has been put up for sale according to a report from the news... View Article
General Merchandise News
Theo Paphitis opens first Boux Avenue lingerie stores
April 4, 2011 11:40 amTheo Paphitis is personally opening his first six Boux Avenue lingerie stores across the UK during the first week of April. The Dragon’s Den star cut... View Article
New Look manages 185% order growth without increasing back-office staff
April 1, 2011 11:20 amThe supply chain management solution developed by ediTRACK has enabled New Look to process 185% more purchase orders than it could five years ago. This has... View Article
Whittard implementing new till solution to enhance customer service
April 1, 2011 9:57 amBeverages retailer and wholesaler Whittard is rolling out a new till software system that will give it real-time transactions at head office to enable better utilisation... View Article
Marks & Spencer returns to France with new ‘Bricks & Clicks’ strategy
April 1, 2011 9:32 amMarks & Spencer today announces that it will return to France towards the end of this year with a combined e-commerce and retail ‘bricks & clicks’... View Article
Mothercare margins tighten as shoppers cut back
March 31, 2011 9:26 amRetail group Mothercare plc said fourth-quarter group sales were up 11.4%, with full-year turnover rising 3.6%, but UK margins were lower than previously expected. Total sales... View Article
Retail sales growth picks up slightly, but remains subdued says CBI
March 31, 2011 8:47 amHigh street trading grew in March compared with a year ago, and at a faster rate than last month, but sales growth remains subdued, the CBI... View Article
Comment: Retail Intelligence
March 30, 2011 10:19 amThis year is a crucial one for many retailers where strategic plans put into place to counter tough economic pressures will be fully tested. By Cindy... View Article
Pound stores show staying power
March 30, 2011 10:11 amAlmost one third of Brits shopped in a pound store in the last three months According to the latest YouGov research, pound stores continue to thrive... View Article
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