All Retail Week articles in July 3 2015
Browse all news stories and articles from this date or time period.
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GalleryStore gallery: The tennis-themed shop windows in Wimbledon Village
With Wimbledon fortnight in full flow, stores in the area embraced have embraced the tournament and are serving up a tennis feast.
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AnalysisStart-up of the week: In-store tablet platform Bouncepad
Start-ups in retail technology are growing and Retail Week is highlighting some of the best. This week Bouncepad is in the spotlight.
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NewsDirect Golf reveals sales recovery after Sports Direct deal
Direct Golf has reported a drop in full-year sales and profits, but says it is on track for a record performance in its current financial year.
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NewsB&Q hires Helena Feltham as HR director as Guy Eccles steps down
B&Q has hired Helena Feltham as its human resources director to replace Guy Eccles, who is stepping down from his role at the company.
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NewsAnalysis: Dixons Carphone and its chequered history with US ventures
Dixons Carphone is making a return to the US market after a chequered past across the pond that has ranged from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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OpinionRetail surgery: How can I improve the returns process?
Although refunding items is never an ideal situation for retailers, having a convenient returns systems for consumers can be a blessing in disguise.
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AnalysisAnalysis: The top five uses of mobile to inspire retailers
The evolution of mobile has seen retailers move on from straightforward apps and mobile sites to look at using mobile in other ways.
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VideoThe Retail Week: John Lewis, Pep&Co and Dixons Carphone's US venture
Executive editor George MacDonald and content editor Nicola Harrison look at the weekâs most interesting retail stories.
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CartoonBlowerâs retail cartoon: Pep&Co aims to open 50 stores in 50 days
Retail Week cartoonist Patrick Blowerâs take on Andy Bondâs goal to open 50 branches of new value fashion chain Pep&Co in 50 days.
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NewsRetailersâ sales hit during âworst June in nearly a decadeâ
Retailers have suffered their worst June in almost 10 years as consumers chose to spend on leisure rather than shopping.
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NewsInfographic: John Lewis clearance Sale launch drives rise in weekly sales
Sales at department store business John Lewis rose 3.2% to ÂŁ90.1m last week as the retailerâs summer clearance Sale got under way.
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NewsGovernment rules out legal action against Comet directors after probe
The Government has ruled out any action against the former directors of Comet after concluding a two-year investigation into its collapse.
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NewsWyevale Garden Centres capital full-year profits shoot up 55%
Operating profit at Wyevale Garden Centres grew 55% to ÂŁ34.1m in the year to December 28 after a âtransformational yearâ.
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NewsCasio bids to rival Apple by launching its first smartwatch
Japanese watchmaker Casio is poised to do battle with technology giant Apple after revealing plans to launch its own smartwatch.
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NewsSupermarket sales rise but Asda 'falling behind' its rivals, says Nielsen
Supermarket sales rose for the seventh straight month in June, but Asda is âfalling behind its peer group,â according to new figures.
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NewsConvenience group 7-Eleven launches one-hour delivery in US
7-Eleven is speeding up its delivery options with the launch of a service that will fulfil online orders an hour after they are made.
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NewsJD Sports aims to open stores in every large European city
JD Sports boss Peter Cowgill has vowed to have a store in âevery major city in Europeâ after unveiling a new flagship on Oxford Street.
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OpinionHarrodsâ boss: Why retail, London and Britain need airport expansion
For the past 60 years British governments have not had an airport strategy and it is now clear there is vital need for expansion.
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OpinionRFID blog: A digital identity, for an anytime, anywhere world
In the first of a new series of blogs revealing everything retailers need to know about RFID, GS1 UK zeroes in on the technologyâs retail benefits in a multichannel world.
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GalleryStore Gallery: JD Sports unveils new flagship Oxford Street store
JD Sports Fashion unveiled a new flagship megastore on Oxford Street last night.