Retailers rapped in fair trade survey
June 17, 2002 12:00 amConsumers urged to consider the ethical element of shopping June 17 2002 New research ‘names and shames’ retailers who do not have an ethical code of... View Article
General Merchandise News
Sears opens online link to Land End
June 17, 2002 12:00 amCross selling begins as merger clears final hurdle June 17 2002 Sears, Roebuck and Land Ends have opened online sales links to each other websites. The... View Article
Tesco sees UK slowdown
June 16, 2002 12:00 amSales and volumes up but grocery margins down June 14 2002 Tesco saw UK like-for-like sales growth fall to 4.5 percent in the three months to... View Article
Green may make Woolworths bid
June 16, 2002 12:00 amWar of words after talks break down June 14 2002 Bhs owner Phillip Green has not ruled out a hostile bid for Woolworths after talks between... View Article
Mixed messages from Jubilee trade
June 16, 2002 12:00 amHighs and lows of spending over four day weekend revealed June 16 2002 Trading figures for the four day Golden Jubilee holiday weekend hold a few... View Article
Woolworth/Bhs merger talks fail
June 14, 2002 12:00 amHigh street names unable to reach agreement June 14 2002 Woolworths has ended merger talks with Bhs. The two UK retailers have been unable to agree... View Article
Asda revs up insurance offer
June 13, 2002 12:00 amSupermarket will add new financial products later this year June 13 2002 Asda is to add motor insurance and other new financial services to its product... View Article
Federated agrees Fingerhut sale
June 12, 2002 12:00 amDeal transfers assets of catalogue brand to ex-CEO June 12 2002 US retailer Federated Department Stores has finalised the sale of the Fingerhut brand and assets... View Article
BRC calls for more government action on productivity
June 12, 2002 12:00 amChancellor must tackle barriers of taxation and regulation, says Moyes June 12 2002 The British Retail Consortium says the government’s drive to improve UK productivity does... View Article
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