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M&S adopts in-store outlet model in value hotspots
Marks & Spencer is to open outlet shop-in-shops in some of its high street stores in a departure from its traditional practice.
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All Saints sets sights on stores in Middle East
Fashion brand All Saints is poised to sign a deal with a Middle Eastern partner to open stores in the region.
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Homebase is in consultation with up to 300 of its staff as the struggling DIY retailer seeks to adjust its store leadership structure for the difficult trading environment.
Homebase is in consultation with up to 300 of its staff as the struggling DIY retailer seeks to adjust its store leadership structure for the difficult trading environment.
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Boots Opticians merges with Dollond & Aitchison
Alliance Boots has merged its Boots Opticians business with rival Dollond & Aitchison.
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H&M profits and sales soar
H&M profits soared 11 per cent in the year to November 30 hitting SEK21.19bn ( 1.85bn).
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Administrators close 12 more Zavvi stores
A further 12 Zavvi stores have been closed by administrator Ernst & Young, resulting in 295 redundancies.
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The Co-op uses Bob Dylan soundtrack in new ad campaign
The Co-operative Group will use legendary singer Bob Dylan’s Blowin’ in the Wind as the soundtrack in an advertising campaign to be aired next month.
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Adili's festive sales soar
Ethical online retailer Adili recorded a 102 per cent rise in total sales over the key festive season.
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Beales reveals robust Christmas
Department store chain Beales has recorded a full-year pre-tax loss of 1.52m and revealed resilient trading over Christmas.
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Anthropologie reveals location of European stores
US fashion retailer Anthropologie has revealed the locations of its first two European stores.
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Blooming Marvellous in administration
Updated: Maternity specialist Blooming Marvellous has gone in to administration as exclusively revealed by Retail Week on Wednesday.
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Argos confirms it will discontinue Indian trial
Argos parent company Home Retail Group has confirmed that it will discontinue its trial in India, in a move first predicted by Retail Week.
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Shop Direct call centre closure threatens 1,150 jobs
Shop Direct Group could slash up to 1,150 jobs as it announced the closure of its Merseyside call centre.
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Landlords trial service charge reduction
Landlords British Land and Land Securities are trialling a reduction in service charge at two of their shopping centres in the north of England.
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Sports Direct stake in JJB cleared by the Office of Fair Trading
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has cleared the purchase of 11.9 million JJB shares by Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley, saying it does not represent a possible merger.
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Tie Rack takes its stocktaking system mobile
Tie Rack has introduced mobile computers to its stores to assist with stocktaking.
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T-Mobile gathers customer feedback by text message
T-Mobile is polling hundreds of thousands of its customers each week using SMS after introducing a system from Fizzback.
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Figleaves rethinks website infrastructure for relaunch
Figleaves has set up a second data centre and created a virtualised server and storage infrastructure to support the launch of its new web platform.
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Homebase in consultation with 300 store staff
Homebase is in consultation with up to 300 of its staff as the struggling DIY retailer seeks to realign its store leadership structure in the difficult trading environment.
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Sainsbury's trials in-store mobile phone charging service
Sainsbury’s is to trial a mobile phone charging service in its stores.