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Instore losses deepen but current trade picks up
Instore, the owner of Poundstretcher, has increased its losses, revealing a 6.3 million net operating loss before exceptional items for the 26 weeks to August 30.
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Blacks Leisure losses widen in first half
Blacks Leisure has reported that its half-year losses have widened, but the group is making “good progress” with its turnaround plan.
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Toy retailers fear safety law review signals cost hike
Toy retailers face punitive cost hikes as the European Commission threatens to impose more stringent toy safety rules.
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Marks & Spencer reveals store of the future at Westfield
Marks & Spencer yesterday unveiled its store of the future, which will provide a blueprint for openings from 2010.
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MK One boss in shock exit
Mark Brafman leaves fashion chain just six months after staging rescue deal.
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Aldi gears up for festive food fight
Discount grocer Aldi will launch its largest Christmas range to date this year as it gears up to take advantage of the popularity of low-priced food.
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Comet to push e-tail brand Laskys
Comet is putting renewed impetus behind its pure-play e-tail site Laskys.com with greater marketing investment.
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EBay adapts to discount era with value offering
Online giant eBay intends to increase site traffic and business with the launch of a value range sold at fixed prices in preference to auction.
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Latest Kate Moss collection brings Yuletide fun to Topshop
Topshop has tapped into the Christmas party season this week with the launch of its latest Kate Moss collection.
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Cath Kidston to double sales after stellar year
Floral fashion to furnishings retailer Cath Kidston aims to more than double sales to 50 million within three years.
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House of Fraser still holding its own as sales climb
House of Fraser has revealed sales rose 2.7 per cent in the 39 weeks to October 25 on the back of new store openings.
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Asda to expand online offers after Daily Deals drive traffic
Asda is to make its daily non-food special online offers a permanent fixture after a trial over the summer helped push traffic on its site up 25 per cent.
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Zavvi landlord seeks new tenant for Piccadilly store
Standard Life Investments is seeking a new tenant to replace Zavvi at its famous building at 1 Piccadilly in London.
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Westfield London in UK top 10 retail destinations from day one
After today's opening, Westfield London is already ranked among the UK’s top 10 retail destinations in CACI’s annual Centre Futures league tables.
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Westfield London: M&S’s Sir Stuart Rose calls for Oxford Street to raise its game
Marks & Spencer executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose has called upon Oxford Street to raise its game at the opening of Westfield London this morning.
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Alliance Boots revenues up 11.3 per cent
Alliance Boots executive chairman Stefano Pessina described the group’s trading performance as “relatively resilient” as the group revealed first-half revenues were up 11.3 per cent.
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Westfield London opens its doors
Thousands have turned out for the long-awaited launch of Westfield London, which opened its doors at 9am this morning.
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New stores lift House of Fraser sales
New store openings have boosted sales at House of Fraser by 2.7 per cent in the 39 weeks to October 25.
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Sainsbury's launches campaign for 'ugly' fruit
Sainsbury’s is lobbying the Government and the European Commission in an effort to relax strict specifications that limit its ability to sell unusually shaped fresh produce.
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Kookai sets up automatic sales links for concessions
Kooka is rolling out a system to allow it to automatically receive sales data from its concession partners.