Strong quarter at Asda
August 25, 2002 12:00 amDouble digit like-for-likes August 13 2002 Wal-mart has reported double digit sales and profit growth at its UK supermarket chain Asda. The second quarter saw an... View Article
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Ames creditors seek liquidation
August 25, 2002 12:00 amCourt asked to sell stores and stock August 14 2002 Creditors of US retailer of Ames Department Stores have asked a New York bankruptcy court judge... View Article
Gap sales still down
August 25, 2002 12:00 amLike-for-likes fall 7 per cent in second quarter August 16 2002 Clothing retailer Gap is still struggling, although the company says its recovery plan is beginning... View Article
Clarks chief moves to Kwik-Fit
August 25, 2002 12:00 amShoe retailer parts company with moderniser August 17 2002 Tim Parker, chief executive of shoe retailer and manufacturer Clarks, is to take up a similar role... View Article
Matalan recruits new finance director
August 13, 2002 12:00 amSecond Asda executive joins fashion discounter August 13 2002 Matalan has appointed Phil Dutton, finance director of Asda stores, as retail finance director. Dutton will join... View Article
Habitat may be sold
August 12, 2002 12:00 amIkea boss tells of US interest August 11 2002 Furniture retailer Habitat may be sold by owner Ikea, according to a report in the Financial Times.... View Article
Steady sales rise at Signet
August 11, 2002 12:00 amJeweller sees slowdown in recent weeks August 9 2002 Retail jeweller Signet has seen group like-for-like sales increase by 7 per cent in the past six... View Article
Asda increases luxury brands range
August 11, 2002 12:00 amHigh court ruling considers grey market burden of proof August 11 2002 ASDA has put additional stocks of luxury fragrances and watches on sale. The move... View Article
Pesticides report criticises supermarkets
August 9, 2002 12:00 amFriends of the Earth survey slams high levels in fruit and veg August 8 2002 Somerfield has come out worst in a Friends of the Earth... View Article
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