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Analysis
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News
Fifth of M&S shareholders to vote against Rose promotion
Up to a fifth of Marks & Spencer’s shareholders are expected to vote against chief executive Sir Stuart Rose’s promotion to chairman.
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Primark sacks factories found using child labour
Primark has sacked three of it southern Indian factories after they were found to have used unauthorised sub-contracting and child labour to produce its garments.
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Habitat UK chief steps down as it restructures
Habitat UK country manager Ruth Dangerfield has left the business as the retailer implements a new organisational structure.
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Majestic Wine profits and sales climb
Specialist retailer Majestic Wine has posted a full-year profit rise and expects to sustain momentum, despite tough high street conditions.
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Land of Leather and ScS review finances
Furniture retailers Land of Leather and ScS Upholstery have this morning confirmed that they are both examining the structure of their businesses.
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Instore mulls sale
Variety store chain Instore has announced that it has been in preliminary discussions about a possible takeover bid.
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London like-for-likes sparkle in May
London retail like-for-like sales last month were 8.2 per cent higher than a year earlier, as shoppers came out with the sunshine.
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Fortnum & Mason chairman to step down
Fortnum & Mason chairman Jana Khayat is to step down after seven years in the role.
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Staples closes on deal for Dutch rival
Staples has this week been invited to enter talks with Corporate Express, after the US stationery retailer upped its offer for the Dutch business by 14 per cent.
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Borders to sell three overseas businesses
Borders is to offload a raft of its overseas businesses and slash 20 per cent of its workforce as it implements its strategic review.
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Opinion
Game on or time to sell?
When computer entertainment specialist Game reports on trading next month, consumer favourites such as Grand Theft Auto and the Nintendo Wii should have driven sales skywards yet again.
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Morrisons’ ‘industry-leading’ sales advance impresses City
Morrisons impressed the City with a strong like-for-like performance in its first quarter.
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Halfords outshines the sector with profit jump
Motor accessory and bikes retailer Halfords has outperformed the sector, as customers swap cars for cycles.
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WHSmith: the City view
Bookseller and stationer WHSmith notched up 6 per cent sales growth between March 1 and May 31, but that reflected recent acquisitions.