Safeway reported to OFT
June 18, 2002 12:00 amPetrol discounts breach rules, says forecourt trade association June 18 2002 As expected, Safeway’s discount petrol scheme has been reported to the Office of Fair Trading.... View Article
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OFT consumer rights campaign kicks off
June 18, 2002 12:00 amNorth East shoppers offered hot tips June 18 2002 A major OFT shoppers’ rights campaign will start with a roadshow at the Metro Centre in Gateshead.... View Article
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
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
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