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NewsTed Baker pre-tax profits up 24.2%
Ted Baker pre-tax profit rose 24.2% to £24.2m in its full-year results but the quirky fashion retailer warned that the outlook for 2011 is uncertain.
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NewsPlay.com customer email addresses leaked
Entertainment etailer Play.com has suffered a possible security breach after customers complained of receiving spam emails to addresses only used for transactions on its site.
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NewsHotel Chocolat opens first phase of its hotel in St Lucia
Chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has opened the first phase of its hotel at its cocoa plantation in St Lucia.
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NewsMarks & Spencer strikes design partnership with Sir Terence Conran
Marks & Spencer has struck a partnership with legendary designer and retailer Sir Terence Conran to produce an exclusive home collection.
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NewsKingfisher profits up 23%
DIY giant Kingfisher has reported full-year pre-tax profits up 23% to £670m and said it will ramp up expansion and continue to focus on value for shareholders through the priorities of management, capital and returns.
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NewsNext posts profit rise and warns that retail landscape has been transformed
Fashion giant Next has reported record profits but warned that the retail landscape has fundamentally changed.
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NewsLiberty to revamp beauty hall
Iconic department store Liberty is to almost double the size of its beauty hall and unveil a new theatrical feel.
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NewsPatagonia to open its first UK company-owned store
Californian outdoor brand Patagonia is to open its first UK company-owned store in London’s Covent Garden this summer.
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OpinionRetail surgery: Will mobile phone discount vouchers become the new face of loyalty schemes?
Will mobile phone discount vouchers become the new face of loyalty schemes and how can we, as a retail brand, ensure they are used to our advantage?
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NewsM&S use of Interflora as a keyword on Google may be stopped
Trademark laws that apply to internet advertising may be due to change as it emerges that Marks & Spencer’s use of Interflora as a Google keyword may be stopped.
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NewsConsumers given a lift as Chancellor cuts fuel duty
Retailers received a lift in today’s budget as Chancellor George Osborne cut fuel duty, easing pressure on cash-strapped consumers.
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NewsApple sues Amazon over ‘app store’ name
Apple is suing Amazon over its use of the name ‘App store’ to attempt to stop the online retailer from using the term.
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Opinion
The other big political debate today
All eyes are going to be on George Osborne delivering the budget today; but retailers should also take note of what’s being debated in the European Parliament.
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AnalysisProduct launches
Hype surrounding soon-to-launch products offers a wealth of opportunity for retailers to cash in on the demand
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NewsInditex EBITDA soars 25% in 2010
Fashion group Inditex’s EBITDA soared 25% in its 2010 financial year.
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Opinion
Tesco on Facebook
Tesco has soft-launched a new Facebook page in an attempt to better connect with shoppers via social media.
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NewsInflation rises to 4.4%
The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) annual rate of inflation rose to 4.4% in February, up from 4% in January.
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NewsSainsbury's Q4 like-for-likes up 1%
Sainsbury’s fourth quarter like-for-like sales grew 1% excluding fuel in the 10 weeks to March 19.
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GalleryIn pictures: Oracle Retail Week Awards drinks reception
Pictures from the drinks reception at the Oracle Retail Week Awards 2011