Kingfisher sells French builders merchant
July 11, 2003 8:15 amDubois Materiaux goes to Point P for €100 million July 11 2003 Kingfisher is continuing to its non-core businesses with the sale French builders’ merchant, Dubois... View Article
General Merchandise News
US retailers happy with modest gains
July 10, 2003 5:25 pmGap leads pack with 10 per cent like-for-like growth July 10 2003 US retailers saw modest sales growth in June in the main, but most will... View Article
ShopKo to trial pharmacy format
July 9, 2003 1:44 pmUS value retailer aims for bigger slice of drugstore sales July 9 2003 US retailer ShopKo is to trial a standalone drug store concept as the... View Article
Lower retail footfall points to consumer slowdown
July 9, 2003 1:22 pmJune drop continues downward trend July 8 2003 The number of shoppers across the UK during June was down 1.6 per cent year-on-year. The figures from... View Article
Iceland sales on improving trend
July 9, 2003 8:24 amLike-for-likes slippage lessens as store refits roll out July 9 2003 The declining trend in like-for-like sales at frozen food retailer Iceland has been improved in... View Article
Vandevelde hands over reins at M&S
July 8, 2003 8:58 pmShare only package for chairman July 9 2003 Marks & Spencer chief executive Roger Homes is to take over the final executive role held by Luc... View Article
UK store cards face MP’s probe
July 8, 2003 6:40 pmTreasury Select Committee questions high interest charges July 8 2003 Store cards issued by UK retailers are to be investigated by the Treasury Select Committee as... View Article
Signet pushes up US sales
July 8, 2003 5:58 pmJewellery retailer combats tougher market July 8 2003 Signet has seen its US sales increase despite challenging trading conditions. The specialist jewellery retailer told shareholders at... View Article
Safeway content with steady sales
July 8, 2003 7:51 amMarginal like-for-like dip against strong comparatives July 8 2003 UK supermarket chain Safeway said its like-for-like sales have been broadly stable across the first quarter, with... View Article
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