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Hotel Chocolat to take dip in beauty market
Upmarket chocolatier Hotel Chocolat is mulling the launch of beauty products as it enters the European market for the first time.
Argos appoints John Walden as managing director
Argos has appointed John Walden as its new managing director.
Retailers "lead the way" in resource efficiency
Retailers are “leading the way in improving resource efficiency while reducing environmental impact”, according to a British Retail Consortium (BRC) report.
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The People's Supermarket to expand
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Ex-Uniqlo man becomes Body Shop UK boss
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Lovehoney acquires erotic retailer Coco de Mer
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Scottish government to bring in alcohol pricing bill
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M&Co builds wind turbines to power stores
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Dragon leads fight against lorry trailer restrictions
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Economic recovery in jeopardy from planning system, say leading retailers
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B&Q hires from within as it makes two board appointments
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M&S launches second phase of sustainable cotton project
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Tesco’s expansion into India undeterred by FDI uncertainty
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Plan A on course at M&S
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Asda on target for £800m sustainability savings
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Tesco sets up emergency hubs in wake of Thai floods
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Sainsbury's aims to double British-sourced food sales by 2020
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Cut bag use or face legislation, Cameron tells retailers
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Sainsbury's launches new strapline 'Live Well For Less'
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Ikea Foundation donates $62m to East Africa relief effort
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Consumer law changes could damage retailers, warns BRC
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In Depth
Why fast fashion can be eco-fashion
H&M is resolved to prove that low-priced fashion can still be green. Gemma Goldfingle interviews UK managing director Magnus Olsson to find out why the retailer is on a mission to improve its eco-image.
Savings All Round
Sustainable retail has several drivers - consumer awareness, media coverage of environmental issues and the introduction of government legislation.
Consumer voices must be heard
Last October something happened that caught one of the world’s largest retailers by surprise.
