HMV LFL’s rise
September 6, 2007 8:35 amDVD growth stronger than expected Total Group sales were up 12.2% for the 18 weeks ended 1 September 2007, with like for like sales up 5.8%.... View Article
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Retail news the way you want it – Create your own personalised ‘TheRetailBulletin.Com’
September 6, 2007 8:27 amDid you know that you can now set up your own personal RSS retail news feed by filtering our news items using ‘tags’ or keywords that... View Article
Primark & Mothercare order probe into exploitation
September 3, 2007 8:56 pmPrimark and Mothercare have launched a probe following media reports of alleged exploitation of workers who make clothes for them. The two retail chains responded after... View Article
Lost mobiles phones are more missed than pets
September 3, 2007 3:24 pmMore people would miss their mobile phones than their pets, according to new research from Lifeline, the insurance division of the Carphone Warehouse. In fact, 27%... View Article
Toys R Us recalls China-made wooden paint boxes
August 31, 2007 12:17 pmToys R Us has recalled 27,000 crayon and paint box sets made in China, over concerns that ink on the wooden boxes contained lead. The US... View Article
People in Retail Awards – Store of The Year Finalists
August 31, 2007 10:29 amThe five Store of The Year finalists have been mystery shopped so now its up to the judges to decide. However that’s going to be tricky... View Article
Summer sales fail to reverse slowing growth in high street spending
August 30, 2007 3:02 pmHigh street spending continued to grow in the first half of August, but at the slowest rate since last November, as sales growth and price increases... View Article
Pirc fires salvo at Sports Direct
August 30, 2007 11:28 amPirc is the shareholder group that advises local authority pension funds. Pirc has sent an alert to its clients advising them to vote against Sports Direct’s... View Article
Mattel recalls 18 million toys
August 15, 2007 7:11 amMattel is recalling more than 18 million toys worldwide after reports of children swallowing small magnets when they fell loose from the toys. The recall affects... View Article
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