Carpetright sales increase
October 9, 2007 9:59 amThe company has announced its first half trading update for the first 23 weeks (representing the period 29 April to 6 October 2007) of the 53... View Article
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ASDA celebrates double awards success
October 5, 2007 9:18 amSupermarket Wins Two Prestigious Environmental Awards In One Week ASDA is celebrating what was another golden night for the company after scooping the ‘Environmentally Friendly Retailer’... View Article
Halfords sales rise
October 4, 2007 10:30 amGross profit percentage remains in line with expectation. Sales rose 8.5 per cent on last year with like for like sales up 5.5 per cent. Ian... View Article
ASOS sees FY profits ahead of expectations
October 3, 2007 8:47 amASOS.com sales up 80 per cent for the 6 months to 30th September 2007. Registered users rose to 1,425,000 registered from 1,075,000 at 10th October 2006... View Article
American Express and John Lewis announce card acceptance partnership
September 19, 2007 7:51 amAmerican Express Cardmembers can now use their cards to make purchases at all 26 John Lewis locations across the UK and through the retailer’s website and... View Article
Debenhams like for likes drop
September 18, 2007 7:49 amTougher times ahead expected. Debenhams has posted a 5 percent drop in like-for-like sales for the year to September 1, but has said underlying profit is... View Article
Virgin Group sells UK and Irish music stores
September 17, 2007 10:39 amZavvi Entertainment Group has completed a management buy-out of the Virgin Megastores UK and Irish chain from Virgin Group. The team led by existing Virgin Megastores... View Article
US retail sales slow
September 15, 2007 9:21 amAmerican consumers are becoming more cautious. Sales at US retailers rose a smaller-than-expected 0.3% in August and recorded the biggest decline in almost a year when... View Article
Dealing with online enquiries
September 11, 2007 10:20 amResearch from Fasthosts Internet this year revealed that 90 per cent of adults became angry and stressed at a slow or poor response via email from... View Article
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