All articles by Lisa Berwin – Page 69
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Analysis
Kitting out the nation
Responsible for bringing fashion to the world of football and famous for spotting a gap in the market, as he did with George at Asda, George Davies proves he’s got his eye on the ball when it comes to retailing. Lisa Berwin meets him
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Life's a beach
Alastair Parker-Swift’s free-spirited attitude and outdoors lifestyle did him no harm when he set up Crew Clothing but, as the chain has grown, life has got more serious. Lisa Berwin meets him
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Carrefour sales jump 5.5 per cent
Carrefour sales have risen 5.5 per cent to e23.11 billion ( 16.11 billion) in the three months to September 30.
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Asos teams up with Coast and Oasis
Mosaic stablemates Coast and Oasis have partnered with Asos to offer their collections on the e-tailer’s site.
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Inflation stays steady
Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation remained stable in September at 1.8 per cent.
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Marks and Spencer hunts for 18,000 Christmas staff
Marks and Spencer has launched a recruitment drive to bring an additional 18,000 staff on board for the busy Christmas period.
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LVMH reports strong sales growth
Luxury group Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) increased revenues by 13 per cent to €11.4 billion ( 7.95 billion) in the first nine months of this year.
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Profit warnings for retailers continue to rise
Profit warnings from the retail sector have risen sharply in the last year.
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M and S on hunt for 18,000 Christmas staff
Marks & Spencer has launched a recruitment drive to bring an additional 18,000 staff on board for the busy Christmas period.
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Marks and Spencer on hunt for 18,000 Christmas staff
Marks & Spencer has launched a recruitment drive to bring an additional 18,000 staff on board for the busy Christmas period.
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Rising profit warnings cause concern
Profit warnings from the retail sector have risen sharply in the past year.
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Profit warnings for retailers continue to grow
Profit warnings from the retail sector have risen sharply in the last year. One third of FTSE general retailers have issued warnings in the last 12 months, compared to 24 per cent in the whole of 2006, according to a report by Ernst & Young. It warns that ...
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Tesco defiant over online estate agency plans
Tesco may push ahead with plans to launch an online estate agency despite fierce opposition from other estate agents and the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
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Littlewoods to scrap 280 jobs
Multichannel retailer Littlewoods is poised to axe 280 jobs nationwide in a bid to streamline its operations.
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Nevisport hits the buffers
Scottish outdoor clothing and equipment retailer Nevisport has fallen into liquidation just two weeks after it was reportedly bought by Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley for 2.5 million.
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Strong first half for N Brown
Home shopping group N Brown has delivered strong first-half results, with like-for-like sales up 10.6 per cent.
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EBTM widens losses after year of growth
Music-inspired fashion e-tailer EBTM (Everything But The Music) has increased its turnover to 1.4 million after a year on the acquisition trail, but still made a loss overall.
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Tesco defiant over online estate agency plans
Tesco may push ahead with plans to launch an online estate agency despite fierce opposition from other estate agents and the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).