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NewsUnderstanding the customer key for The Original Factory Shop's new boss
Understanding The Original Factory Shop’s customer base is set to be a core element of new boss Tony Page’s plans for the retailer.
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NewsFootwear retailer Schuh pre-tax profits soar as it grows store estate
Footwear retailer Schuh’s pre-tax profits soared to £25.6m in its year to February 2 as its store estate approaches 100 shops.
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NewsRent-to-own retailer BrightHouse launches loyalty scheme
Rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse has launched a new loyalty programme to give its customers retail and leisure rewards.
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NewsCath Kidston mulls launch of wedding list and VIP shopping in Piccadilly superstore
Cath Kidston is considering launching a wedding list service and VIP shopping in its yet-to-open superstore planned for London’s Piccadilly.
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NewsH&M unveils Isabel Marant as latest designer collaborator
Fashion giant H&M will team up with Isabel Marant for its latest designer collaboration which launches in store in autumn.
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NewsScott Weavers-Wright to step back from Morrisons role
Morrisons chief architect for food Scott Weavers-Wright is to step back from his day-to-day role in the business following the grocer’s tie-up with Ocado, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsTesco promotes Blinkbox founder to become group digital boss
Tesco has promoted the founder of its Blinkbox video-on-demand service, Michael Comish, to the new role of group digital officer.
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NewsNine retailers sign up for expansion of Jubilee Place, Canary Wharf
The extension of the Jubilee Place shopping centre in Canary Wharf will bring nine new retailers to the heart of London’s financial district.
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NewsYodel hires ex-Shop Direct chief operating officer Keith Basnett
Yodel has hired former Shop Direct Group chief operating officer Keith Basnett to take on the same role at the delivery giant.
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NewsKingfisher boss Ian Cheshire names potential successors
Kingfisher group chief executive Ian Cheshire has named two of his leading deputies as his potential successor when he steps down from the role in as little as three years.
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NewsMarks & Spencer to develop £200m distribution centre
Marks & Spencer has revealed plans to develop a new £200m distribution centre at London Gateway Logistics Park which will help cut supply chain costs for products delivered by sea.
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NewsNew Look multichannel boss Guy Lister exits in management restructure
Fashion retailer New Look has restructured its management team in a move which has seen board director Guy Lister leave the business.
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NewsDepartment store Beales chairman Keith Edelman steps down
Beales chairman Keith Edelman has stepped down from the struggling department store after five years in the role.
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NewsSuperGroup hires former Hugo Boss director as international boss
SuperGroup has hired former Hugo Boss Europe and Middle East boss Hans Schmitt as its new managing director of international and wholesale, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsThe Fragrance Shop delivers record full-year performance
The Fragrance Shop has revealed record full-year results, recording a 21.5% surge in EBITDA to £11.3m as it opened new stores and enhanced its multichannel offer.
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NewsTony Page hired as chief executive of The Original Factory Shop
Former Woolworths boss Tony Page has been appointed as chief executive of The Original Factory Shop.
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NewsHobbs profits up 1.3% as it plans to launch international websites
Hobbs recorded a 1.3% rise in EBITDA to £15.2m for the year to January 26, 2013 as it prepares to launch its first overseas websites and refresh stores while it is looking to take Hobbs to China .
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NewsB&Q launches garden tool recycling trial
B&Q is kicking off its first garden tools trade-in next weekend as part of the home improvement retailer’s plans to become more sustainable.
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NewsGame appoints first chief digital officer
Entertainment group Game has hired IGN Entertainment vice president and managing director Ian Chambers to the new role of chief digital officer.
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NewsSelfridges London targeted by gang of robbers
Selfridges in London has been raided by masked robbers who stole a number of high-value watches on Thursday evening.