All Department stores articles – Page 73
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NewsBHS: Lobby group demands new rules for private firms
The Institute of Directors (IoD) has called for new governance rules for large private companies to avoid a repeat of the BHS pensions scandal.
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NewsJohn Lewis books £36m charge over wage regulations
The John Lewis Partnership has made a provision of £36m to cover potential costs of national minimum wage regulations.
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NewsMike Ashley raises interest in Debenhams once more
Mike Ashley has raised his interest in Debenhams once again and now holds 17% of the department store group.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Sports Direct and Phase Eight
Retail news round-up: Sports Directs ups stake in Debenhams and Phase Eight appoints new online marketing boss.
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NewsToday in retail: Monsoon begins a slow turnaround
Monsoon revealed falling profits today as its boss Paul Allen praised current trading in a tough market.
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NewsJohn Lewis rows back on plans to open in Brighton
John Lewis has abandoned its plan to open in Brighton, blaming its decision on the amount of building work a new shop would require.
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NewsDebenhams data breach hits 26,000 shoppers
Debenhams has revealed that up to 26,000 customers of its Flowers website have been hit by a cyber attack on their personal data.
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NewsEx-John Lewis boss Street elected West Midlands mayor
Former John Lewis boss Andy Street has been elected as mayor of the West Midlands.
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NewsMarks & Spencer appoints Archie Norman as chairman
Marks & Spencer has appointed Archie Norman as chairman, succeeding current chairman Robert Swannell.
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NewsToday in retail: Spending it well at M&S
M&S today unveiled its new advertising campaign ‘Spend it Well’ in a bid to jump on the experiential bandwagon.
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NewsBHS: Former owner Retail Acquisitions on the brink
Former BHS owner Retail Acquisitions is on the brink of liquidation following a high court ruling.
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NewsWatch: M&S launches new 'Spend it Well' campaign
M&S has unveiled a new brand proposition, ‘Spend it Well’, with the launch of a new advertising campaign.
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NewsJohn Lewis sales hit by competitor price-matching
John Lewis sales suffered last week as it price-matched a competitor’s event, with home sales hit particularly hard.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Why Jill McDonald has her work cut out at M&S
The M&S top job is often spoken about as being the trickiest job in retail but the clothing and home role must come a close second.
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OpinionOpinion: Giving ’em reasons to come back to John Lewis
There is more to good retailing than decent product and interesting merchandising – that can be done online, but what else is possible?
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NewsToday in retail: M&S eyes online as Debs bolsters team
Marks & Spencer was centre of attention today after declaring its intentions to finally board the online grocery train later this year.
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NewsDebenhams bolsters top team with double exec hire
Debenhams has appointed two new executive directors, Angela Morrison and Sally Hyndman, who will join the retailer next month.
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VideoThe Retail Week: Shop Direct, Oddy joins The Range and BHS
The team discuss the week’s biggest stories, including Shop Direct’s possible sale, Nigel Oddy’s move to The Range and how BHS’s demise has impacted retail one year on.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Why has ex-HoF chief Oddy joined The Range?
Nigel Oddy quit the top job at House of Fraser last year and was this week named chief executive of homewares retailer The Range.
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NewsFashion etailer Hope to crowdfund expansion finance
Hope, the fledgling fashion etailer and brand founded by former Marks & Spencer stores director Nayna McIntosh, has launched a crowdfunding campaign to finance expansion.