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NewsDFS private equity backer Advent halves stake
Private equity group Advent International has sold half its stake in furniture retailer DFS for £61.7m, cutting its holding to 12.1%.
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NewsB&Q rolls out new store format and plans one hour collection
B&Q is rolling out its new design format to 10 stores and will launch a one hour click-and-collect service next year.
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NewsM&S planning China store closures
M&S boss Steve Rowe is reportedly planning to close some of the retailer’s stores in China as he moves away from its loss-making international operations.
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NewsBHS: Green could agree pension deal by Christmas
Sir Philip Green could strike a deal with the Pensions Regulator by Christmas over the BHS deficit, according to reports.
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NewsRetail diary: Dixons Carphone, Missguided and Morrisons
Dixons Carphone boss snags his own Black Friday bargains and Misguided puts 88-year old Baddie Winkle front and centre.
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AnalysisInfographic: FA chief exec Martin Glenn's retail advice
The week in words and numbers, November 4, 2016: FA boss Glenn Martin offers retail advice from the dugout; Amazon’s zero fourth-quarter income
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OpinionRetail surgery: How mobile tech helps retail operations
How can mobile technology improve retail operations?
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VideoThe Retail Week with Tony Shiret: Next, Morrisons, M&S
Analyst Tony Shiret joins the team to discuss Next’s difficult figures, a boost for Morrisons and what to expect from M&S results.
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OpinionBlog: How to survive Black Friday – are you prepared?
As the retail calendar rolls into November, retailers are once again bracing themselves for Black Friday.
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NewsAgenda: M&S, Sainsbury's, Halfords and SuperGroup
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with financial updates from Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s, Burberry, Halfords and SuperGroup all on the agenda.
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OpinionOpinion: Shoppers want the story behind the product
It’s the question on the minds of many retailers right now – what will the bestselling gifts be this Christmas?
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NewsApple applauded for its store design in ISG survey
Apple has been named as consumers’ favourite shop for store design, with its use of technology impressing the masses.
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GalleryIn pictures: Harrods unveils Christmas windows
Luxury department store Harrods has unveiled its Christmas windows, produced in collaboration with Burberry.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: BHS, UK retail sales and more
Retail news round-up: Pensions Regulator rejects Green's proposal, increase in UK retail sales, M&S set to shut international stores and spending on Black Friday expected to rise 40%.
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NewsTory minister defends M&S pay shake-up
Government minister Margot James has defended Marks & Spencer from a blizzard of criticism from MPs over the retailer’s pay changes around the living wage.
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NewsPhilip Green’s pensions offer ‘£100m less than needed’
Sir Philip Green is reportedly offering £100m less than is necessary to fill the BHS pensions black hole.
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AnalysisIn numbers: The Waitrose Food and Drink Report 2016
Waitrose has unveiled its Food and Drink Report 2016, which lifts the lid on grocery trends and predicts what products will fly off the shelves in 2017.
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NewsToday in retail: Good shopkeeping lifts Morrisons’ sales
Morrisons impressed today when it reported like-for-like growth of 1.6% in the third quarter – quite an achievement in the hard-fought food market.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Lessons from Asda's card reader chaos
The art of quintessential British queuing has been tested once again, this time by Asda, after a nationwide systems fault caused its card machines to fail.
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OpinionOpinion: Big four are stabilising, but there's more to do
After years of food price deflation, the growth of online and the rise of the discounters, the big four are suddenly in serious danger of stabilising.