Morrisons market share grows
February 6, 2008 9:12 amMorrisons continues to grow its supermarket share according to figures from TNS The 11.5 per cent figure is up from 11 per cent a year ago,... View Article
General Merchandise News
Carpetright sees sales ‘harder to come by’
February 5, 2008 8:27 amCarpetright says it expects full year results to meet forecasts but sales growth will be harder to come by. Group sales increased by 4.8 per cent.... View Article
Debt- laden customers banned from using their Egg credit card
February 2, 2008 5:50 pmEgg is banning 160,000 debt-ridden customers from using their credit cards. Other credit card companies are expected to follow Eggs lead as the global credit crunch... View Article
MPs stop plans for London bag ban
February 2, 2008 11:34 amA bill to allow London councils to ban shops from giving out free plastic bags has been blocked by MPs. Three MPs opposed the second reading... View Article
Land of Leather sales plunge 15.4 per cent.
January 31, 2008 9:24 amNo improvement in trading outlook forecast. In the 13 weeks to 27 January, like for like sales orders collapsed by 21.8 per cent, with total sales... View Article
Sir Tom Hunter sells D2
January 28, 2008 6:41 pmClothing and footwear chain d2 has been sold by Sir Tom Hunter’s investment company WCC to management in a multi-million-pound deal. Hunter said the move was... View Article
Footwear retailers suffer despite UK’s growing love of shoes
January 25, 2008 7:59 amCost inflation has compounded the problems facing the UK’s footwear specialists, according to the latest report from Verdict Research. Of the UK’s Top 10 footwear specialists,... View Article
ASOS has bumper Christmas
January 23, 2008 8:05 amSales +86 per cent year on year for the 7 weeks to 20 January 2008 Sales for the 42 weeks to 20 January 2008 were a... View Article
Morrisons Christmas sales soar
January 22, 2008 3:03 pmWm Morrison has predicted full year profits at the high end of expectations following a Christmas sales surge. Like for like sales in the 6 weeks... View Article
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