All Retail Week UAT articles in 7 November 2008 – Page 4
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News
Moss Bros hires new buying director
Moss Bros has appointed Paul Sheldon as its new director of buying.
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News
Jaeger’s data mining leads to efficiencies
Jaeger expects a quick return on investment from a data-mining system that went live three months ago.
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News
Tesco tests PC tool to increase shopper interaction
Tesco has created a computer application in an attempt to further embed itself into customers’ daily lives.
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News
Interactive James Bond display a quantum leap for Harrods
Harrods is experimenting with interactive displays in its store windows as part of a James Bond-themed display.
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News
Food inflation slows in October
Food inflation has finally started to fall, down to 7.5 per cent in October from 9.1 per cent the previous month.
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Opinion
All systems go for IT at M&S
Marks & Spencer has reconfirmed its commitment to investing in its systems and supply chain in order to weather what it admits will be a difficult 2009 and beyond.
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News
Asda profits hit by OFT fines
Asda’s pre-tax profits have been hit by provisions for fines and legal costs arising from the Office of Fair Trading investigations in to allegations of price-fixing.
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News
Findel posts flat sales
Findel, the home shopping group, has revealed robust first-half sales but warned it expects consumer spending to slow.
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News
Video games spend to overtake music and video
Consumer spending on video games is set to overtake combined spending on music and video for the first time.
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News
Profits hit at Ideal Shopping Direct
TV shopping group Ideal Shopping Direct has issued a profit warning, blaming current market conditions which have had a negative impact on sales.
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News
George at Asda launches £12 little black dress
George at Asda is giving customers the chance to glam up on a budget with the launch of a 12 little black dress.
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News
Next confident on profits despite like-for-like fall
Next has said it still expects its full-year profits to be in line with market expectations, despite continued difficult trading.
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News
Laura Ashley finance director stands down
Laura Ashley finance director David Cook has resigned.
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News
Tesco rolls out national clothes hanger recycling initiative
Tesco is to introduce collection bins for clothes hangers in stores in its aim to prevent 1,000 tonnes of plastic going into landfill.
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News
Fenwick's full-year profits rise
Fenwick has notched up pre-tax profits of 41.7 million in the year to January 25, up from 35.9 million the year before.
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News
Russell & Bromley profits rise
Pre-tax profits for shoe retailer Russell Bromley grew 25 per cent to 13.1 million for the year to December 31.
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News
Jaeger appoints new design director
Jaeger has appointed Stuart Stockdale as its new design director.
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News
Baugur boss becomes Iceland chairman
Baugur chairman Jon Asgeir Johannesson has joined the board of frozen food specialist Iceland as chairman.
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News
Asda property expanding faster than rivals, report reveals
Asda has the highest rate of property growth among the UK’s major food retailers, according to research published this week.
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News
Hull’s St Stephen’s scheme lands three retailers
Three retailers have taken space at British Land’s St Stephen’s shopping centre in Hull.