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John Lewis Partnership

News about the John Lewis Parntnership, the parent of John Lewis department stores and Waitrose supermarkets

American Golf has struck a deal with Esteem Managed Services

American Golf signs EPoS contract

21-May-2012 | By Suzanne Bearne

Golfing specialist American Golf has signed a deal for EPoS maintenance services with Esteem Managed Services.

Poundworld

Poundworld launches wholesale website

21-May-2012 | By

Poundworld has launched a wholesale website to cater for small retailers in what it believes is an “untapped” market.

Debenhams kickstarts summer discounting frenzy

Debenhams kickstarts summer discounting frenzy

21-May-2012 | By

Debenhams is set to kick off what is expected to be a frenzy of discounting across the high street with the launch of its ‘Summer Spectacular’ tomorrow.

Etailer Notonthehighstreet gets £10m investment

Etailer Notonthehighstreet gets £10m investment

21-May-2012 | By

Notonthehighstreet.com has inked a deal with some of Europe’s largest technology venture capital firms for a £10m investment.

Burberry has been awarded $180m in damages

Burberry wins £114m in counterfeiting case

21-May-2012 | By Suzanne Bearne

Luxury retailer Burberry has won £180m (£114m) in two judgements against a network of Chinese websites selling and distributing fake Burberry goods.

Shoppers

Footfall drops 2% in first quarter

21-May-2012 | By

Footfall has dropped 2% in the first quarter of 2012 as the wet weather and changes to the calendar impacted shopper behaviour, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)/Springboard-ACTM Footfall Monitor.

Waterstones’ is to start selling the Kindle e-reader

Analysis: What does Waterstones’ Amazon deal mean for the retailer?

21-May-2012 | By Suzanne Bearne

Waterstones’ decision to start selling the Kindle e-reader has come as a surprise to the market, particularly following its managing director James Daunt last year calling the etailer a “ruthless devil”.

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Harrods celebrates Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

21-May-2012 | By

Harrods department store is celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with store-long display of regal headpieces.

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Digital Edition: May 19 2012

21-May-2012

How Marigay McKee will break the £2bn sales barrier at the iconic store.

Gary Barlow in the new Marks and Spencer summer 2012 ad campaign

Marks & Spencer to post first dip in profits for three years

21-May-2012 | By

Marks & Spencer is expected to post its first dip in pre-tax profits for three years when it reveals its full-year results tomorrow.

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BFC menswear event spawns London College of Fashion men's showcase

21-May-2012 | By

The London College of Fashion will present collections from up and coming menswear designers alongside the British Fashion Council’s inaugural menswear event London Collections: Men.

Fashion retailers to reduce store space by 6.6 million sq ft

21-May-2012 | By

Fashion retail space is predicted to reduce by 4,000 stores in the UK by 2015, according to research by Conlumino.

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