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Dobbies is a Christmas star

January 13, 2004 6:25 pm

Seasonal uplift for garden centre retailer January 13 2004 Whatever else they cut back on , it is clear that Christmas trees, holly mistletoe and similar... View Article

Ted Baker sees strong seasonal sales

January 12, 2004 10:57 am

Upmarket fashion retailer in demand January 12 2004 Designer clothing brand Ted Baker outperformed the clothing market across the Christmas sales period, seeing strong demand for... View Article

Gap recovery stalls as Christmas comes late

January 11, 2004 4:47 pm

International sales decline for fashion giant January 11 2004 Gap saw its phenomenal recovery over the past year stutter in December as US consumers left holiday... View Article

Carrefour pushes ahead despite tough markets

January 10, 2004 8:43 pm

Global supermarket giant growing sales January 10 2004 Carrefour has reported full year group sales up 6 per cent to €79bn at contant exchange rates. The... View Article

Deep discounts hit US holiday sales

January 10, 2004 11:20 am

Last minute rush boosts sales figures January 10 2004 US retailers saw strong December sales thanks to a last minute shopping rush, but Wal-Mart and others... View Article

Game plays for market share

January 9, 2004 9:28 am

Sales up for electronic game specialist January 9 2003 Game did record business over the Christmas trading period, with UK sales up by 9 per cent... View Article

Legal challenge to online CD retailers

January 9, 2004 12:42 am

BPI targets two sites over parallel imports January 8 2004 Online discount music retailers CD Wow and Play.com are facing a legal challenge from the British... View Article

Sales bloom at Wyvale

January 9, 2004 12:08 am

Christmas products boost garden centre operator January 8 2004 Strong sales of Chrsitmas trees topped of a healthy year of sales growth for garden centre operator... View Article

Poundstretcher brand to check out after sales fall

January 7, 2004 5:31 pm

Poor Christmas trading stalls value retailer’s recovery January 7 2003 Value retailer Brown & Jackson has warned of a shortfall in profits after poor Christmas trading... View Article