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Dundrum Town Centre signs a raft of retailers
Dundrum Town Centre has let 100,000 sq ft (9,290 sq m) of space in deals with retailers including Snow+Rock, Elverys Sports and bookseller Hughes & Hughes.
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NewsFirst new Zavvi starts fresh expansion plans
Entertainment retailer Zavvi is to ramp up its expansion programme after opening its first two stores since the management buy-out from Virgin Megastores last year.
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Cross debuts at Bluewater
Writing instruments and accessories brand Cross has opened its first standalone store in the UK at Bluewater shopping centre in Kent.
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Oz tea retailer bags first UK store at Westfield London
Australian speciality tea retailer T2 is to take its first store in the UK at the Westfield London shopping centre in White City.
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Ted Baker: the city view
Idiosyncratic fashion retailer Ted Baker bucked the gloomy trend with a strong set of prelims, writes Lisa Berwin.
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Perfume Shop improves planning
The Perfume Shop is preparing to implement the second phase of a planning system from Island Pacific.
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Retail takes body blow as stocks plunge after Bear Stearns crisis
The whole market slumped as US investment bank Bear Stearns became the latest credit crunch victim and retailers were again hit hard as brokers fretted about the outlook for the consumer economy.
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Tesco extends order of ZBD EPoP displays
Tesco has ordered a further 2,500 electronic point-of-purchase displays from ZBD to extend trials of the devices to a third store.
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Lloydspharmacy renews EPoS contract with Vista after audit
Lloydspharmacy has signed a three-year renewal contract for EPoS maintenance services with Vista Retail Support.
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Schuh completes refinancing
Schuh is understood to have completed a 36 million refinancing package, provided by the Bank of Scotland.
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Borders UK to adopt Itim suite in integrated software overhaul
Borders UK is planning to sign up for Itim’s Retail Suite of integrated software before the end of April.
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Reevoo wins funding for international expansion
Shoppers’ review site Reevoo is expanding internationally after winning new investment from Banexi Ventures.
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Cissell to run Wal-Mart China
Robert Dyas chief jumps ship to lead global retail giant’s fast-growing operations in China
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Poor weather threatens Easter sales
The eight days of Easter are expected to be worth 8 billion to UK retailers, but poor weather means they are likely to fare worse than last year.
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Now is not the time to sit still
“Collecting direct debits from 5 million customers every month feels like a good place to be right now.” With characteristic understatement, Charles Dunstone kicked off the Retail Week Conference last week, summing up the fragile state of consumer confidence perfectly.
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LK Bennett claims sale is ‘on track’ as capital gains tax deadline looms
Upmarket fashion and footwear retailer LK Bennett insists its sale remains on track, despite speculation that it will not complete the process before changes to capital gains tax come into force.
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Comet ups game with next-day delivery slots
Comet has become the first big UK electricals retailer to offer next-day delivery of large items.
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JJB store closures on the cards
JJB Sports is reviewing the future of some of its store portfolio, according to reports in today’s Daily Telegraph .
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Comet suffers first like-for-like fall in two years
Electricals retailer Comet's like-for-like sales have dropped for the first time in more than two years, as parent Kesa Electricals posted results.