More on Me + Em – Page 1009
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NewsToday in retail: New horizons for John Lewis and AO
John Lewis’ managing director Paula Nickolds has said the department store will focus on developing customer service while driving efficiencies.
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NewsJohn Lewis: There will be more redundancies this year
John Lewis has warned there may be more redundancies this year, following the revelation last month that it was axing 400 roles.
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NewsDFS to plump-up manufacturing on home soil post-Brexit
DFS plans to increase the number of products it manufactures in the UK as part of its strategy to mitigate currency headwinds.
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AnalysisEtail sales tracker: Smartphone sales growth slows
The rate of growth through smartphone devices has roughly halved year-on-year.
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Retail VoiceHow Morrisons is innovating around customers
Blue Yonder reveals what the supermarket is doing to supercharge its forecasting capabilities and automate replenishment.
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NewsH&M to unveil Arket fascia in London as profits fall
H&M has revealed that it will unveil its new fascia Arket in London this autumn against a backdrop of falling profits.
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NewsAO.com revenue soars but full-year loss expected
AO has reported rocketing revenues but says it expects to make a full-year loss in 2017.
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NewsBooker sales creep up, choked by tobacco display ban
Booker has reported a small rise in sales in its fourth-quarter, with growth being dragged down by falling tobacco sales.
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NewsDFS profits and sales rise in half-year results
DFS has reported rising sales and profits in its half-year results, with boss Ian Filby hailing the retailer’s ability to weather economic headwinds.
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AnalysisRetailers face 'losing battle' in fight against hackers
The threats faced by retailers from cybercrime and malware attacks are well publicised and will increase as consumers use more devices to make online purchases.
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OpinionOpinion: Making omnichannel pay – the next challenge
Many retailers have started to question fundamentally the way they organise their business for omnichannel.
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NewsJones Bootmaker’s new owner on putting a spring in its step
It was only a matter of days ago that the future of Jones Bootmaker looked bleak.
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NewsMatchesfashion.com sales and profits soar
Matchesfashion.com has reported soaring sales and profits as it hailed rapid growth in its customer base.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Coach and BRC
Retail news round-up: Coach debuts in Birmingham and BRC warns of price rises.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Who is in the frame to run Topshop?
Topshop boss Mary Homer’s departure means one of the biggest jobs in fashion retail is now vacant. But who will be on Sir Philip Green’s watch list?
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NewsRetailers reveal their priorities for 2017
Discover the five major points on the to-do lists of the UK’s leading retail bosses for the year ahead.
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NewsPoundland unveils multi-price, doubles Pep & Co roll-out
Poundland has unveiled plans to ramp up its multi-price proposition as it accelerates its Pep & Co shop-in-shop opening programme and eyes new categories.
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NewsToday in retail: Musical chairs at Arcadia
Today, Topshop managing director Mary Homer announced she would leave Topshop, ending a 30 year career at one of the most famous bands in fashion retail.
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NewsApple and Facebook join race to create AR glasses
Apple and Facebook have joined the race to develop augmented reality (AR) glasses that could eventually usurp smartphones.
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GalleryIn pictures: Rating grocers’ alcohol offers
Although much of what is on offer in the supermarkets’ alcohol departments is similar, the manner in which the category is displayed and sold varies widely. John Ryan reports from north-west London.