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Home products performed best at John Lewis last week

John Lewis posts weekly sales rise of 8.2% Subscription Required

30-Jul-2010 8:27 am | By George MacDonald

Sales at department store chain John Lewis rose 8.2% last week to £52.6m, helped by a strong showing from home lines.

Waitrose goes mobile with website and app Subscription Required

July 30, 2010 | By Jennifer Creevy

Waitrose has optimised its website for mobile phones and launched an iPhone app as it seeks to widen the brand’s appeal.

Waitrose hires supply chain director Subscription Required

28-Jul-2010 8:54 am | By Jennifer Creevy

Waitrose has appointed David Jones as its supply chain director.

John Lewis sales up nearly 10% in last week of Sale Subscription Required

23-Jul-2010 8:58 am | By Jennifer Creevy

John Lewis has reported weekly sales up 9.8% in the final week of its Clearance Sale.

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City forces Ocado to slash IPO share price Subscription Required

July 23, 2010 | By George MacDonald

The City kept up pressure on Ocado as it prepared for Wednesday’s float and, at the last moment, forced the online grocer to slash its asking price.

Retailers join forces with Prince Charles to set up new Countryside Fund Subscription Required

22-Jul-2010 11:18 am | By Tim Danaher

Retailers including Waitrose, Asda, Morrisons and Booths have signed up to support a new fund set up by the Prince of Wales to help British farmers.

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Offers hot off the press Subscription Required

May 28, 2010 | By Liz Morrell

Every weekend, newspapers are running special promotions with retailers, but how do they work and which ones succeed in pulling in the punters?

Sainsbury's Dartmouth

A smart solution to rising energy bills Subscription Required

May 21, 2010 | By Joanne Ellul

Utility companies are taking a proactive role in assisting retailers as they try to cut their energy and water bills

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A sobering lesson for Ocado’s founders Subscription Required

July 23, 2010 | By Tim Danaher

Well, they got it away, but there won’t have been too many champagne corks being popped in Ocado’s Hatfield headquarters on Wednesday morning.

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