April 25, 2008 10:22 am
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The OFT has issued a statement of objections alleging that certain tobacco manufacturers and retailers have engaged in unlawful practices in relation to retail prices for... View Article
April 23, 2008 11:19 am
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Computer tapes containing 27,000 dental plan customers’ bank account details were stolen from a courier van Boots have confirmed. The tapes were stolen from a courier... View Article
April 16, 2008 7:38 am
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The OFT is considering undertakings in the acquisition by Home Retail Group plc (HRG), owner of the Homebase DIY chain, of 27 stores from Focus (DIY)... View Article
April 8, 2008 7:41 am
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Online shoppers are abandoning their baskets before buying because of website complications. Paul Nadin, founder of www.reviewcentre.com, said issues such as websites taking too long to... View Article
April 8, 2008 7:37 am
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The number of negative trading statements issued by retailers on the London Stock Exchange during the first quarter of 2008 continues to increase and is at... View Article
April 3, 2008 8:40 am
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Strongest performances in Car Maintenance and Cycling. Sales have increased by 7.2% over the equivalent period last year and like-for-like sales increased by 4.2%. Sales growth... View Article
April 3, 2008 8:26 am
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Integration of the Early Learning Centre progressing well. Group sales in the 11 weeks ending 29 March 2008 rocketed by 31.6 per cent and by 3.9... View Article
April 2, 2008 9:48 am
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Kingfisher has appointed Euan Sutherland as Chief Executive of its UK Division. Sutherland, 39, is currently Chief Executive of AS Watson Health and Beauty UK, owner... View Article
March 31, 2008 11:42 am
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Retail activity remained subdued in March with high street stores reporting flat year-on-year sales according to the latest CBI Distributive Trades Survey. About a third (36%)... View Article