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NewsMajestic boss warns a Brexit would push up price of wine
Majestic Wine boss Rowan Gormley has warned a Brexit would push up the price of wine as the cost of imported goods will inevitably rise.
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OpinionOpinion: The Ramadan rush and how retailers can cash in
As Middle Eastern tourists hit the high street, which retailers are they buying from and how can businesses ensure their offer is relevant?
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OpinionOpinion: Five things every retailer should be thinking about right now
Speaking to a retailer last week about the future of the industry, we both agreed that looking back at history wasn’t helpful any more for informing new thinking.
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OpinionOpinion: Paperchase pops out of the mould for Father's Day
Making the familiar unfamiliar is what Father’s Day should have been about, yet Paperchase stood alone among a plethora of unoriginal shop windows.
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NewsSir Philip Green looks to buy out 16,000 BHS pension plan members
Sir Philip Green is reportedly looking to buy out up to 16,000 members of BHS’s pension scheme as part of his bid to address the deficit.
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NewsMajestic Wine full-year sales fizz but profits hit by Naked Wines deal
Majestic Wine has reported a 41% jump in annual sales but its bottom line was hit by the costs from its acquisition of Naked Wines.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on BHS, Arcadia, Debenhams and Tesco
Retail round-up on June 20, 2016: Arcadia warned BHS pensions trustee, Debenhams to unveil flat sales and Tesco's second sales rise.
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OpinionThis week in retail: All eyes on Tesco for signs of turnaround progress
On Thursday, top retailer Tesco posts its first-quarter update, providing a chance to gauge how boss Dave Lewis’s turnaround is progressing.
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NewsWalmart pilots robotic shopping trolleys to drive store experience
Walmart is developing robotic shopping trolleys that can help customers find items on their shopping lists and drive themselves around stores.
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NewsDobbies' new owners set out ambitions to add shops and bolster online offer
The new owners of Dobbies Garden Centres have vowed to add more stores to the chain and boost the retailer’s ecommerce offer.
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AnalysisWho are the key figures behind the Dobbies Garden Centres takeover?
As the past and present bosses of BHS are quizzed by MPs, there has never been greater scrutiny on retail ownership and corporate governance.
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NewsAnalysis: Central Group reveals objectives for 2020, including Euro push
Central Group Thailand has unveiled its plan for the next five years, aimed at achieving double-digit sales growth in most overseas markets.
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NewsMike Ashley convinced he had struck deal to buy BHS post-collapse
Mike Ashley was under the impression he had struck a deal to acquire BHS after it had gone into administration, it has emerged.
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NewsOpinion: Despite Tesco's missed opportunities, competitors should be worried
This slide from one of Philip Clarke’s final presentations as Tesco boss highlights the retailer’s family of operations and brands.
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NewsPower List: 'Ones to watch' list dedicated to female talent in retail
As part of Retail Week’s #BeInspired campaign, we have dedicated this year’s Power List ‘ones to watch’ to talented women in the industry.
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OpinionOpinion: CVAs are no magic wand for embattled retailers
The collapse of two major retailers within weeks shows that no company, no matter how iconic or well established, can rest on its laurels.
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VideoWatch: 'I want to apologise to all of the BHS people' says Sir Philip Green
Answering questions from the committee of MPs investigating BHS collapse, Green tells inquiry that “nothing is more sad than how it ended”.
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OpinionOpinion: Never mind the omnijargon – today it’s just retail
Bricks-and-mortar retail is not dying. Online retail isn’t stealing real world sales. Ultimately, retail only exists as one entity.
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VideoWatch: Sir Philip Green tells 20,000 BHS pensioners he 'will sort this'
At the committee hearing into the BHS collapse on Wednesday, Green says that the company’s pension deficit is “resolvable” and “sortable”.
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NewsRetail diary: Holland & Barrett for the Kardashians and shopper's Brexit divide
Iceland warms Scandinavian football fans at the Euros, a Kardashian aims to make a skincare buzz, and Morrisons’ terrible Typhoo typo.