General Merchandise News

Austin Reed chief steps down

January 15, 2004 11:41 am

Clothing retailer still struggling for sales January 15 2004 Austin Reed is looking for a new chief executive after Roger Jennings stepped down in the wake... View Article

Argos takes Christmas market share

January 15, 2004 11:30 am

GUS celebrates double digit growth across the board January 15 2004 Argos helped drive a successful quarter for retail group GUS, despite a slowdown in sales... View Article

M&S confirms poor clothing sales

January 14, 2004 6:32 pm

Search underway for new head of clothing January 14 2004 Marks & Spencer has confirmed that it has seen poor clothing sales over Christmas, and has... View Article

Beatties hit by Bullring

January 14, 2004 6:31 pm

Like- for-like sales down for department store retailer January 14 2004 Midlands-based department store group James Beattie says the opening of the Bullring has hit trade.... View Article

JD Sports sees late rush

January 14, 2004 6:29 pm

Sports retailer’s founders to take back seat January 14 2004 Christmas came late for JD Sports as disappointing sales in the first three weeks of December... View Article