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Travis Perkins acquires Tile It All
Travis Perkins has further bolstered its tile business with the acquisition of Tile It All.
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Carpetright picks finance chief
Carpetright has appointed AS Watson health and beauty finance and IT director Neil Page as its group finance director.
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Mothercare sales soar
Mothercare has revealed a robust performance in the year to March 29, led by strong performances in its online and international divisions.
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Halfords' sales motor ahead
Category-killing motor accessories retailer Halfords posted strong sales growth last year in its pre-close update.
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Moss Bros enters the red
Moss Bros has gone in to the red after notching up pre-tax losses of 1.4 million for the year to January 26.
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M&S seeks compromise in Rose row
Marks & Spencer has suggested measures to defuse the bitter corporate governance row that erupted over the proposal to elevate boss Sir Stuart Rose to executive chairman.
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Fashion giants donate PCs to developing world
Monsoon Accessorize, New Look and Faith are among the latest retailers to donate their old IT systems to developing countries.
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Photobox on verge of completing post-merger web transformation
Online photo specialist Photobox is poised to complete a year-long overhaul of its online platforms as the UK site goes live this month, following the successful migration of operations in France and Germany onto a single platform.
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Littlewoods revises online goal to 70% as web business thrives
Littlewoods has ramped up its target for the proportion of business it wants to do online from 50 to 70 per cent, having achieved its original goal three years ahead of schedule.
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Findel on course to deliver record sales
Home shopping group Findel is expected to achieve record sales of about 640 million, an increase of 17 per cent, it said in a trading update for the year ending March 31.
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Greenwoods boss rules out Moss bid
John Hanson, the head of menswear chain Greenwoods, has ruled himself out of the race for embattled rival chain Moss Bros.
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Woolworths’ retail business returns to profitability
Woolworths has announced a return to profitability for its retail business.
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Superdrug boss to run B&Q
DIY group Kingfisher has named Superdrug boss Euan Sutherland as chief executive of its UK operations.
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Debenhams chiefs shift shares
Debenhams chief executive Rob Templeman and chief operating officer Michael Sharp have transferred more than 300,000 shares to their wives.
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Baugur to sponsor London College of Fashion
Baugur has formed a partnership with the London College of Fashion (LCF) to sponsor its graduate shows and offer students work placements, mentoring and guest lectures.
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Private investors add voice to Rose’s role debate
A leading private shareholder organisation has added to concerns expressed by institutional investors about Marks & Spencer boss Sir Stuart Rose’s proposed elevation to executive chairman.
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Monsoon appoints managing director
Monsoon Accessorize has appointed Matt Hudson as managing director of its Monsoon fashion chain.
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Toyzone goes into administration
Toy retailer Toyzone has fallen into administration after failing to recover from difficult trading over Christmas.
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DSGi picks chief operating officer
DSGi has hired Patrick Macdonald as chief operating officer with effect from next month.
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Kesa completes BUT sale
Kesa, the Anglo-French electricals group, has completed the sale of furniture chain BUT.