Virgin to launch music download store
March 8, 2004 6:56 pmDownloads to be marketed through store network March 8 2004 Virgin is to launch a music download store which will allow consumers to buy music tracks... View Article
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Carphone Warehouse makes Spanish acquisition
March 8, 2004 9:12 amFixed line provider Xtra Telecom joins expanding business March 8 2004 Carphone Warehouse has continued its transformation from a retailer into a full blown service provider... View Article
Safeway boss fires parting shot at Tesco
March 6, 2004 5:48 pmSupermarket top dog becoming ‘unreachable’ March 6 2004 Tesco is well on the way to becoming unchallengeable in its dominance of UK retail, the departing chief... View Article
Ahold agrees Disco sale
March 6, 2004 5:48 pmChilean retailer Cencosud to buy Argentinean chain March 6 2004 Ahold has agreed the sale of its Argentinean supermarket business Disco to Chilean retailer Cencosud. The... View Article
Claire’s needs time for UK recovery
March 5, 2004 12:36 pmAccessories retailer revamping stores March 5 2004 Claire’s is moving to reverse a sales decline in its European stores, with a strong focus on the UK,... View Article
Carrefour finds France tough going
March 5, 2004 12:19 pmHome sales to be boosted with price cut campaign March 5 2004 Carrefour has found trading tough on its home territory over recent months, seein a... View Article
Consumer confidence boosts US sales
March 5, 2004 11:59 amStrong February for stores March 5 2004 US retailers saw the strongest overall monthly sales gain in more than three years in February as growing consumer... View Article
Hobbs opens 50th outlet
March 4, 2004 10:34 pm50’s fashion to the fore at Fenwicks March 4 2004 Premium UK high street fashion retailer Hobbs is in expansion mode plans as its 50th UK... View Article
DFS founder makes MBO approach
March 4, 2004 4:54 pmKirkham family stake may go on the market March 4 2004 Furniture retailer DFS look set to joint the procession of UK retailers exiting the stock... View Article
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