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  • Opinion

    Northern Rock fiasco a bad sign

    2007-09-19T15:36:31.073Z

    The sight of scared consumers queuing up in their thousands to withdraw their cash from troubled Northern Rock might turn out to be almost as bad news for retailers as it was for the bank.Savers have withdrawn about£2 billion, fearful of losing everything despite reassuring statements from the Government and ...

  • Opinion

    The Retail Week September 14

    2007-09-14T11:18:10.370Z

    Making sense of the last seven days

  • Meadowhall shopping
    Analysis

    Soft centred

    2007-09-07T15:04:00Z

    Shopping centre investment is dropping off as the market shows signs of strain, with falling yields and the prospect of a squeeze on consumer spending. Adrian Morrison investigates

  • Opinion

    Christmas crunch here we come

    2007-09-03T09:56:41.650Z

    Now that the August bank holiday is out of the way and a torrid summer, in business terms, is coming to an end, what is the outlook for the sector as the year winds down?The back-to-school offensive is in full swing and Halloween is still to come but, from here ...

  • Opinion

    Morrisons under scrutiny

    2007-08-31T16:38:44.507Z

    As Morrions chief executive Marc Bolland approaches his first anniversary, the supermarket's performance will come under closer scrutiny