All Health & beauty articles – Page 112
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NewsPerfume Shop launches loyalty card scheme
The Perfume Shop is to go live with its loyalty scheme in September and hopes at least half of its 5 million existing customers will have signed up within four years.
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Sales rise for Beauty retailer SaSa
Beauty retailer SaSa’s sales rose by 34.6% for its first quarter ended June 30, 2011.Like-for-like sales growth in Hong Kong and Macau was 26.3%. Other markets (comprising Mainland China, Singapore, Taiwan and sasa.com) had a year-on-year growth of 21.4%.
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Drugstore operator Rossmann reports revenue growth
Drugstore operator Rossmann reported revenue for the first half of 2011 grew 12% to E2.4bn (£2.1bn). Rossmann currently has 2,450 stores, of which 1,600 are in Germany and 850 are in Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Albania and Turkey.The retailer plans to generate full-year revenue in excess of E5bn (£4.3bn) ...
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Duane Reade to open flagship store on Wall Street
Drugstore chain Duane Reade is to open a new 22,000 sq ft flagship store on Wall Street with a more upmarket focus. The location will be the store’s first pharmacy linked to Walgreens’ pharmacy system, which means that customers can have their Walgreens pharmacy information available at Duane Reade’s new ...
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NewsThe Body Shop first half like-for-likes up 2.6%
The Body Shop has reported like-for-like sales for the first half of 2011 to June 30 up 2.6%.
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NewsBody Shop profits up by a third
The Body Shop has lifted profits by a third to £45.6m in the year to January 1, according to documents filed at Companies House.
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Rite Aid reports level revenue
Rite Aid has reported revenues of $6.4bn (£4.01bn) for the first quarter ended May 28, unchanged on the figure for last year’s first quarter.Like-for-like sales increased 0.8% as front-end like-for-likes were flat and pharmacy like-for-likes rose 1.1%.Net losses were $63.1m (£39.6bn) compared with last year’s first quarter net loss of ...
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NewsJML to focus on growth through supply division
Retailer and supplier JML is to grow through its supply arm despite a profits jump in home shopping
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NewsL’Occitane appoints former Blacks director to accelerate UK growth
French cosmetics retailer L’Occitane has hired former Blacks Leisure retail director Joseph Ulloa to head up its UK business.
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NewsSuperdrug returns to profit in 2010
Superdrug has returned to profit in the year to December 25, 2010, by improving margins and reducing operating costs.
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NewsBoots UK appoints joint chief operating officers
Alliance Boots health and beauty chief executive Alex Gourlay has appointed two chief operating officers to look after the day-to-day running of the Boots UK & Ireland business while he concentrates on future growth plans.
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Sephora receives antitrust clearance
French perfumery chain Sephora has received antitrust clearance to acquire 20% of United Europe Group, the majority owner of the Russian perfumery chain Ile de Beauté.
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NewsScottish retail sales worst since 1999
Scottish total retail sales declined 1.1% in May, making it the worst decline since the survey began in 1999.
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NewsBRC's Luke Mayhew to slam criticism of large retailers
The British Retail Consortium chairman Luke Mayhew will condemn criticism of successful multiple retailers as “ridiculous” in a speech today.
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NewsThe Hut acquires Myprotein.com for £58m ahead of likely IPO
Online retailer The Hut, which is considering an IPO later this year, has acquired sports nutrition etailer Myprotein.com in a deal understood to be worth about £58m.
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Make Up Store, Carnaby Street
Make Up Store is a Swedish retailer with shops across Europe and North America, which has had a lone store in Westfield London for some time.
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NewsNew Holland & Barrett store highlights beauty
Holland & Barrett has opened its first dedicated natural beauty floor to attract younger customers.