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Findel sales set new record
Home shopping group Findel delivered record sales for the 39 weeks ending December 28.
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Gap sales slide over Christmas
Fashion giant Gap has reported a slide in sales for December as the credit crunch in the UK and the US continues to bite.
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Gap sales slump over Christmas
Fashion giant Gap has reported a slide in sales for December as the credit crunch in the UK and the US continues to bite.
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US retailers fail to pull off Christmas cracker
US retailers are poised to post tepid December like-for-like sales this week, despite a post-Christmas surge in sales.
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Target boss to retire
Target chief executive and chairman Bob Ulrich is to retire after more than 40 years at the US general merchandise giant.
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Beales issues profit warning
Department store chain Beales has announced a profit warning and a fall of 6 per cent in like-for-like sales for the nine weeks to January 5.
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US downturn forces Talbots and Pacific to ditch fascias
Fashion retailers Talbots and Pacific Sunwear will shut their non-core chains as US retailers are forced to streamline their businesses in order to survive tough trading conditions.
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Gap sales slump over Christmas
Fashion giant Gap has reported a slide in sales for December as the credit crunch in the UK and the US continues to bite.
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House of Fraser unveils Belfast blueprint
House of Fraser has posted a robust performance for the festive period and revealed details of its first new store for more than two years, to open in Belfast.
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John Lewis named UK's favourite shop
Department store business John Lewis has been named the UK’s favourite retailer in a survey of 6,000 shoppers.
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Lessons learnt: Zavvi keen to be seen as entertainment, not just music, specialist
Tech Guys has revealed storming sales of its Tech Friend subscription computer support service in the UK, while parent DSGi posted a group profit warning.
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Zavvi to branch out as games drive sales
Entertainment retailer Zavvi is poised to broaden its product ranges after phenomenal growth in game sales helped it rack up a strong Christmas performance.
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Redcats to shut Empirestores with loss of 850 jobs
Home shopping specialist Redcats is to shut its agency business Empirestores, with the likely loss of 850 jobs, to focus on its e-tail operations.
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DFS bucks trend as it secures flat January Sales
Furniture giant DFS has emerged from the crucial post-Christmas Sales relatively unscathed as beleaguered competitors fall by the wayside.
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Metro Group full-year sales soar
Metro Group reported a record sales growth in its 2007 full-year report, with group sales up 10 per cent to €65.9 billion ( 49.62 billion).
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Blow to Kingfisher as Asia chief Gilman quits
Veteran B&Q boss Steve Gilman, who is chief executive of its Asia division and one of the company’s most respected retailers, has made a surprise decision to stand down later this year.
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Signet posts disappointing Christmas figures
Signet's UK division, which comprises the jewellery chains H Samuel, Ernest Jones and Leslie Davis, has posted poor festive sales.
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Alexon shakes off City’s fears with post-Christmas profit lift
Clothing retailer Alexon has surprised both itself and the City by coming through the post-Christmas Sales period in better shape than feared.
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Shares take beating as festive casualties arise
Quoted retailers suffered an unhappy new year as shocking profit warnings and panic about prospects destroyed value.
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Co-op’s Marks admits interest in Somerfield
Co-operative Group chief executive Peter Marks said he would consider making a bid for rival chain Somerfield, as Co-op unveiled strong festive food sales.

















