More on Me + Em – Page 670
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NewsAsda boosts sustainable fashion push with second-hand shop
Asda is trialling a pop-up shop-in-shop for second-hand clothes to encourage shoppers to recycle their unwanted garments.
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NewsItalian furniture retailer Giorgetti opens first UK store
Giorgetti, the luxury Italian furniture and homeware brand, has opened its first store in the UK in London.
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DataRetail weather: Temperatures clinging on, with some rain
The retail weather forecast from Saturday September 7 to Friday September 13, 2019
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NewsDebenhams lines up Deloitte as CVA challenge begins
Debenhams has sought counsel from advisors Deloitte as it prepares to face a legal case brought against its CVA by one of its landlords.
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NewsAmazon poaches Asda legal chief after failed Sainsbury’s merger
Amazon has appointed Asda’s general counsel and company secretary Alex Simpson, who advised Asda on its unsuccessful merger bid with Sainsbury’s.
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NewsGreen prepares to split up Arcadia fashion empire
Sir Philip Green is plotting to separate retailers within the Arcadia group in a bid to offload different brands.
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AnalysisHow Burberry is using apps to make luxury retail luxurious again
Burberry’s vice president of digital commerce Mark Morris lifts the lid on the latest iteration of the retailer’s mobile app as the luxury giant strives to create an “intimate relationship” with its top-tier customers.
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NewsAgenda: Dunelm, Halfords and Dixons Carphone update the market
Retail Week looks ahead to the next six days with updates from Dixons Carphone and Halfords on the agenda.
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NewsAsos unveils launch date for Topshop partnership
Asos has unveiled Topshop ranges will be available to buy on its site at the end of September, Retail Week can reveal.
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GalleryStore gallery: Puma opens Fifth Avenue flagship
Puma has opened a flagship store on Fifth Avenue in New York with a focus on “cutting-edge technology and products”, featuring a customisation studio and interactive elements.
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NewsHMV set to unveil new experiential Birmingham flagship
HMV will open a new flagship in Birmingham city centre next month which will act as a live music space and focus on vinyl records.
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NewsSports Direct boss Mike Ashley faces growing shareholder revolt
A third proxy advisor has called for shareholders to vote against Mike Ashley’s re-appointment as chief executive of Sports Direct at its upcoming annual general meeting (AGM).
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AnalysisAnalysis: The retailers that became tech titans
Amazon, Ocado, Farfetch and The Hut Group are just some of the retailers that have branched out into selling the technology that they build in-house, and their tech divisions are the fastest-growing – and often highest valued – part of the business.
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NewsShoe Zone issues profit warning as chief executive exits
Shoe Zone chief executive Nick Davis has resigned from his role as the retailer warns that full-year profits will be below expectations due to “tough high street trading”.
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NewsCustomer confidence slides amid political upheaval
Customer confidence declined across all measures in August as shoppers’ outlook on their personal finances and the economy faltered.
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Retail VoiceDisruptive marketing is the key to retail growth
Customer-centred marketing strategies can greatly impact growth, says Andrew Carlisle, MD of retail consulting at Accenture. Retailers might want to follow suit