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NewsRetail Diary: Will the real John Lewis please stand up?
Retail Week unknowingly makes a new hire, Theo Paphitis enjoys a game of musical statues and John Lewis sends a special gift.
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NewsRetail Week Awards: A look back at 2016's retailer of the year Dixons Carphone
As the shortlist for the Retail Week Awards 2017 is unveiled, we look back at 2016’s winners. Today, Dixons Carphone - Retailer of the Year.
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NewsStore gallery: Assos wheels in to London's West End
Swiss cycling brand Assos is today opening the doors on a new “concept” store in London – its first shop outside its domestic market.
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NewsAgenda: Kingfisher, Bonmarché and Black Friday
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days with updates from Bonmarché, Kingfisher, AO.com and Mothercare preceding Black Friday.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Tesco and Lidl
Retail news round-up: Tesco warns suppliers not to hike prices and Lidl launches festive collection for kids
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NewsStaples stores to disappear from UK high streets
Staples stores in the UK will be shuttered following the acquisition of the UK arm by HMV-owner Hilco for a “nominal” sum.
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NewsTesco to sell 'air rights' above stores
The sky is the limit for Tesco as it aims to exploit “air rights” above stores to release value from its property portfolio.
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NewsToday in Retail: Grocers square up as price war rages on
Tesco has thrown the latest grenade in the enduring grocery price war, unleashing plans for an 11-day Black Friday bonanza, starting on Monday.
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NewsTesco unveils plan for 11-day Black Friday bonanza
Tesco is ramping up its activity around Black Friday with 11 days of deals starting from Monday.
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NewsRetail sales jump 6.2% in October, says ONS
Retail sales by value, excluding fuel, jumped 6.2% year-on-year in October as volumes surged 7.6%, according to latest Office for National Statistics (ONS) figures.
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NewsMajestic to up prices as it predicts Black Friday decline
Majestic’s boss has warned of price rises for UK wine drinkers, saying that increases will be the case at all UK retailers.
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NewsAsda like-for-likes tumble 5.8% in third quarter
Asda has posted a ninth consecutive quarter of falling like-for-likes as the Walmart-owned retailer reported a 5.8% slide in comparable sales.
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NewsMajestic Wine swings to half-year loss, but Gormley confident
Majestic Wine has reported a first-half loss of £4.4m, but sales rose and boss Rowan Gormley insists the “plan is working”.
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NewsRetail Week Awards: A look back at 2016 winner Holland & Barrett
As the shortlist for the Retail Week Awards 2017 is unveiled, we look back at 2016’s winners. Today, Holland & Barrett - Speciality Retailer of the Year.
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NewsTed Baker sales stay strong despite "challenging" conditions
Ted Baker has posted a 14.8% jump in third-quarter group sales despite continued “challenging trading conditions”.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Morrisons and clothing sales in Ireland
Retail news round-up: Morrisons partnership with Amazon affects Ocado and clothing sales increase in Ireland
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NewsToday in Retail: Morrisons and Amazon reveal delivery dynamite
Morrisons and Amazon unveiled an early Christmas cracker today with news of their blossoming relationship.
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NewsCurrys and AO.com hit back at Which? Black Friday probe
Currys PC World and AO.com have attacked a Which? report raising questions marks over their Black Friday deals.
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NewsWilko bags ex-Tesco exec Terrell to drive growth
Former top Tesco executive Robin Terrell has rejoined value operator Wilko as a non-executive director.
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NewsOpinion: Why the fun is over for Aldi and Lidl
The limited assortment discounters (LADs) are not having as much fun as they used to.