More on Me + Em – Page 1253
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AnalysisInfographic: Jeff Bezos on the growth of Amazon plus key facts and figures
The week in words and numbers, February 5, 2016: Boots to cut assistant store manager roles, Morrisons slashes prices, plus more.
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OpinionRetail surgery: Minimising security risks of in-store wi-fi
What measure can retailers take to minimise the potential security risks of providing shoppers with access to in-store wi-fi?
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NewsAgenda: New Look and Dunelm updates and Kantar grocery figures
Retail Week looks ahead to next week with updates from New Look, Dunelm and the latest grocery update from Kantar.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on EasyFoodstore, Superdrug and Sports Direct
Retail news round-up on February 5, 2016: EasyFoodstore forced to shut after running out of stock, Superdrug agrees sexist pricing review and Rangers sends notice to end Sports Direct JV.
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AnalysisStart-up of the week: Flexible click-and-collect service CornerDrop
Start-ups in retail technology are growing and Retail Week is highlighting some of the best. This week CornerDrop is in the spotlight.
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NewsB&Q follows Tesco and Wilko with changes to its pay rates
B&Q has become the latest retailer to make changes to pay rates, following in the wake of grocery Goliath Tesco and variety store group Wilko.
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NewsTesco to roll out RFID smart labels to a further 300 stores
Tesco is rolling out item-level radio-frequency identification technology (RFID) to its F&F clothing range in hundreds more stores.
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NewsWaterstones boss voices concern over threat of Amazon stores launch in UK
Waterstones’ boss said Amazon opening UK stores would cause it “significant” problems, following reports the etailer wants shops in the US.
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NewsMade.com to push social commerce platform Unboxed after sales rise
Made.com is planning further investment in its social network Unboxed following a rise in customer engagement and average spend.
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AnalysisBenetton unveils digital composite models for new ad campaign
Benetton has unveiled a global campaign featuring digitally created composite female faces combining the racial mix of a particular city.
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NewsBringing together retail's leaders for a night of celebration
Take your seat at the Retail Week Awards with Oracle, the largest and most prestigious event in UK retail.
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NewsWhich retailers are winning the battle for customer loyalty and engagement?
Join Retail Week in celebrating excellence and innovation in customer-centric retailing, submit your entry before February 12.
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NewsM&S brings in Alexa Chung to front new womenswear archive collection
Marks & Spencer has hired Alexa Chung to front a new womenswear collection, in the first of a series of celebrity-led projects.
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OpinionOpinion: Price Crunch campaign could return Morrisons to its glory days
Morrisons has gone ‘back to the future’ by relaunching its Price Crunch campaign, and it could help return the grocer to its former glory.
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NewsTed Baker launches gaming website for Valentine’s Day
Ted Baker has created a promotional Valentine’s Day microsite Hook Your Soulmate where users can play a game for the chance to win prizes.
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NewsTesco landed with £1m costs bill following grocery watchdog investigation
Tesco has been landed with a £1m bill for the costs of the Groceries Code Adjudicator’s investigation into the retailer.
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NewsDFS reports rise in half-year sales as finance boss steps down
DFS has reported a jump in half-year sales as its expansion strategy bore fruit amid a “healthy furniture market”.
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NewsWaterstones losses narrow as investment and depth of range lift sales
Waterstones full-year losses have narrowed after investment from its new owners and a deeper range of books helped boost sales.
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NewsHome Retail Group investor Old Mutual backs Sainsbury's takeover bid
Home Retail Group’s third largest shareholder, Old Mutual, has backed the £1.3bn takeover bid from supermarket giant Sainsbury’s.
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OpinionOpinion: Retailers must confront rising costs and flat growth
Retailers must reasses the structure of their businesses to meet the unstoppable rise of digital commerce without destroying profitability.