More on Me + Em – Page 1350
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NewsWaterstones to open Tottenham Court Road flagship in October
Waterstones is to open a 7,000 sq ft flagship store on London’s Tottenham Court Road in October.
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NewsAsda vows to pay milk supplier more as it aims to help farmers
Asda will up the amount it pays its milk supplier as the retailer aims to act “in the best interests of farmers and customers”.
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VideoThe Retail Week: VAT at airport stores, Amazon Fresh and milk pricing
Catch up on the week’s biggest retail stories with executive editor George MacDonald and content editor Nicola Harrison.
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CartoonBlower’s retail cartoon: The grocers take on The Great British Bake Off
Retail Week cartoonist Patrick Blower’s take on how the big four grocers would fare on The Great British Bake Off TV show.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Asda and Alibaba
Retail news round-up on August 14, 2015: Asda commits to pay more for its milk supplies and Alibaba posts a 28% rise in quarterly revenues.
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NewsAmerican Apparel warns investors it is running out of money
American Apparel warned its investors last night that it urgently needs to raise money or find new financing in order to keep operating.
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OpinionLet’s kick stereotypes into touch ahead of this year's Christmas ad blitz
When they only had 30 seconds to get across a message, it was no wonder the Mad Men of yore relied on stereotypical characterisation.
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InterviewInterview: Theo Paphitis and his right-hand man on their 11-year partnership
The bosses of the Theo Paphitis Retail Group look to the next generation of retail talent as they reflect on over a decade together.
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AnalysisStore of the week: Rose Biketown in Munich steps its in-store tech up a gear
With a mix of technology and brightly coloured graphics, Rose Biketown is a world away from what two-wheel enthusiasts would expect.
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GalleryStore gallery: How Waitrose is refining its big-box offer
If there were a store that currently embodies what the upscale grocer stands for, then the newly opened Waitrose in Horsham would be it.
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NewsConviviality steps up store expansion drive with new franchisee campaign
Bargain Booze and Wine Rack owner Conviviality Retail is stepping up its bid to recruit new franchisees by offering free shop refits.
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OpinionLord Kirkham: What retailers can learn from the motor industry
Car manufacturers and sellers have perfected a level of customer service and innovation that all retailers should strive for.
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OpinionComment: Retailers can boost brand credentials with cool collaborations
Retailers should collaborate with brands and designers to create unique product lines that consumers buy and buy in to.
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NewsBoots to stop requesting boarding passes at its airport stores
Boots has stopped asking shoppers to show boarding passes at airport stores after retailers came under fire not passing VAT savings on to customers.
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NewsZalando increases revenue guidance as it attracts more customers
Zalando has recorded a huge surge in revenues for the first half of the year and raised its revenue guidance for the rest of the year.
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GalleryStore of the week: Target's internet of things connected home in San Francisco
Target has launched Open House, a ‘connected home’ that gives shoppers in San Francisco the chance to experience internet of things devices.
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NewsSainsbury's launches Tu clothing website to open up range nationwide
Sainsbury’s has launched a standalone website for its Tu clothing brand, making the range available to customers across the country.
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NewsVince Cable concerns emerge over opaque insolvency probe rules
The Former Secretary of State for Business believes it is too hard to pursue legal action against directors of insolvent companies deemed unfit.
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VideoWatch: Consumers react to the supermarket milk pricing crisis
As Morrisons launches a more expensive brand of milk to support dairy farmers, consumers told us whether or not they would be willing to pay extra.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Sainsbury's, Macy’s and TK Maxx
Retail news round-up on August 13, 2015: Sainsbury’s launches clothing website and Macy’s plots ecommerce trial in China.