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NewsEBay concerned over supplier 'bullying'
EBay has expressed concern that its online traders have been prevented by manufacturers from selling goods at a discount to high street shops.
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NewsMulberry profits down but sales up
Upscale fashion retailer Mulberry has revealed a drop off in full-year pre-tax profits but said that like-for-likes have soared 21 per cent in the past 10 weeks.
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LK Bennett to launch new concept store at Bluewater
Footwear and fashion brand LK Bennett is to launch a new format store at Bluewater as a precursor to a wider roll-out across the country.
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CBI: rejection of business rates amendment ‘will damage local economies’
MPs have attracted criticism for rejecting amendments to a bill designed to protect businesses’ right to veto business rates levies.
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NewsAbercrombie & Fitch to close Ruehl arm
Abercrombie & Fitch has announced it is closing its Ruehl business saying that the economic climate has hampered potential success of the upmarket brand.
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Mike Hussey to leave Land Securities
Mike Hussey, head of Land Securities’ London portfolio, is to leave the property giant at the end of the month.
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Outlet brand Oswaldtwistle Mills opens second UK site.
Concession operator Oswaldtwistle Mills has expanded its presence in the UK.
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NewsRetail Week Technology Awards 2009 winners announced
The winners of Retail Week’s Technology Awards for 2009 were announced last night at the ceremony in London.
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NewsAlexon like-for-like sales fall
Alexon has seen a sharp fall in sales with like-for-like sales for the 17 weeks to June 13 down 10.5 per cent.
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NewsOcado could float in 2010
Online grocery retailer Ocado could bag an estimated £600m next year if a float that is being considered were to go ahead, according to The Times.
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NewsH&M unveils latest collaboration with Jimmy Choo
H&M has unveiled its latest designer collaboration, this time with luxury shoe brand Jimmy Choo.
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NewsSainsbury’s raises £445m to fund growth
Sainsbury’s is to raise £445m to fund an accelerated growth drive and deliver an extra 2.5 million sq ft of trading space by March 2011.
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NewsMarks & Spencer launches ad campaign to bolster ethical image
Marks & Spencer has launched a marketing campaign tunder the banner “Doing the right thing” and designed to emphasise its corporate social responsibility credentials.
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NewsBest Buy first-quarter profits fall
First-quarter profits at US electricals retailer Best Buy have been impacted by restructuring costs, including those incurred by its joint venture with Carphone Warehouse.
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NewsHouse of Fraser trading update reassures over covenants
House of Fraser has issued a statement quashing rumours that it is close to breaching its banking covenants, a suggestion that has prompted feverish speculation that it is the subject of a takeover attempt by rival Debenhams.
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NewsTesco posts robust sales
Group sales at the UK’s largest retailer rose 12.6 per cent for the 13 weeks to May 30.
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NewsAquascutum receives approach from Crombie owner
Aquascutum may be able to secure its future after its owners were approached by Crombie owner Alan Lewis.
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NewsKesa to sell Swiss business
Kesa has entered exclusive talks with Swiss electricals retailer FUST to sell its Swiss operation for CHF20m (£11.4m).
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NewsGame trading in line with expectations
Game Group has said that trading since February has remained in line with expectations.