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Oracle Retail Week Awards 2010: The Winners

4-Mar-2010 11:15 pm

The full list of winners from last night’s Oracle Retail Week Awards.

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Morrisons hopes England World Cup backing will drive footfall

February 26, 2010 | By Jennifer Creevy

Morrisons retail director Mark Gunter expects the grocer’s support of England’s FIFA World Cup 2018 bid to drive new shoppers to its stores.

‘Son of Zavvi’ Head Entertainment starts closing down Sales

9-Dec-2009 3:40 pm | By Nicola Harrison

Head, the entertainment chain set up by the boss of defunct music retailer Zavvi, is understood to be closing its four stores less than a year after opening.

381 further First Quench shops to close, making 1,908 redundancies

20-Nov-2009 1:51 pm | Updated: 20-Nov-2009 5:18 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
O'Neill buys four Sandcity shops

28-Oct-2009 4:05 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Pawnbroker Albermarle & Bond thrives in the recession

29-Sep-2009 10:15 am | By Nick Huber
Hollister to debut in Scotland with Aberdeen signing

September 11, 2009
New Look valuation prompts hopes for a market revival

September 4, 2009 | By George MacDonald
Allied Carpets administrator closes 142 shops

13-Aug-2009 3:32 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
George Davies picks sites for new fashion venture

3-Jul-2009 9:12 am | By Lisa Berwin
Guess to fill Regent Street store as Next makes exit

June 5, 2009
Empty shops soar at Land Securities’ centres

13-May-2009 9:43 am | Updated: 15-May-2009 0:00 am | By Mark Faithfull
Primark first half sales hit £1bn

21-Apr-2009 8:58 am | By Amy Shields
Tesco gears up for in-store banking

April 3, 2009
Morrisons to relaunch 500 lines to up stakes in non-food

20-Mar-2009 12:06 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Animal pounces on raft of shops

3-Mar-2009 11:53 am | By Ben Cooper
'Son of Zavvi' will only be taking short leases

27-Feb-2009 8:00 am | By Ben Cooper, Nicola Harrison
John Lewis sales drop 17.1% in week of snow

13-Feb-2009 9:28 am | By Jennifer Creevy
Sofa Workshop bought out by founder

30-Jan-2009 3:29 pm | By Nicola Harrison
Waitrose to open 22 stores in 2009

15-Jan-2009 5:20 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Bristol's Cabot Circus acts as retailer magnet

16-Dec-2008 12:18 pm | By Ben Cooper
Tesco introduces Direct kiosks in Metro stores

4-Dec-2008 11:16 am | By Jennifer Creevy
Ted Baker retail sales rise but wholesale slumps

13-Nov-2008 8:49 am | By Amy Shields
One in five shops could be empty after the recession

10-Nov-2008 9:15 am | By Jennifer Creevy
Westfield London in UK top 10 retail destinations from day one

30-Oct-2008 12:06 pm
Cabot Circus signs four retailers

28-Oct-2008 12:09 pm
House of Fraser taps into youth market with its MMS campaign

22-Oct-2008 9:52 am
John Lewis weekly sales dive

3-Oct-2008 8:56 am | By Jennifer Creevy
Hotel Chocolat debuts cafe in Bristol

2-Oct-2008 4:41 pm
Cabot Circus opening puts Bristol on the map

25-Sep-2008 12:53 pm
Cabot Circus: Bristol retail scheme opens

25-Sep-2008 12:15 pm | By Ben Cooper
A-Wear unveils new look for UK debut in Leicester

11-Sep-2008 11:49 am
Azendi to more than double store count by 2010

8-Sep-2008 11:29 am
Go Outdoors goes all out for superstores

4-Sep-2008 2:27 pm
All Saints to kick-start global growth offensive

28-Aug-2008 5:09 pm
Bristol's Cabot Circus adds fashion tenants

26-Aug-2008 1:01 pm | By Tim Danaher
The Entertainer to triple web offer by Christmas

21-Aug-2008 1:46 pm
Vodafone to open 50 stores by April

14-Aug-2008 10:53 am
Hammerson suffers £421m loss

14-Aug-2008 9:34 am
Tesco takes on Argos with first catalogue shop launch

11-Jul-2008 12:08 pm | By Lisa Berwin
Fraser’s new house unveiled

20-Jun-2008 4:50 pm
HomeSense makes UK debut with Poole store

1-May-2008 1:17 pm
Ghost to expand out of London after brand shift

24-Apr-2008 12:08 pm
Somerfield posts strong pre-Easter sales

27-Mar-2008 9:40 am | By James Thompson
House of Fraser raises curtain on High Wycombe

13-Mar-2008 1:57 pm
Liberty International in talks to become largest mall group

5-Mar-2008 9:02 am | By Amy Shields
Irish fashion player A-Wear trawls sites as it plots a launch in Britain

28-Feb-2008 3:57 pm
Hardy Amies plans to expand in profit drive

31-Jan-2008 10:46 am | By Amy Shields
Bristol’s Cabot Circus boosted by signing of 10 upmarket retailers

22-Jan-2008 12:09 pm | By Ben Cooper
Primark to take Oxford Street design to Bristol and Belfast

7-Jan-2008 12:42 pm | By John Ryan
Land Securities to split into three

14-Nov-2007 11:39 am | By Tim Danaher
SRG seeks units to expand Suits You chain

25-Oct-2007 4:53 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Whole Foods eyes Canary Wharf for UK second

4-Oct-2007 3:33 pm
Another games specialist goes as sector struggles

19-Sep-2007 2:54 pm | By James Thompson
Book chains in administration

13-Feb-2007 10:14 am
Buyology pounces on Hyper Value stores

23-Oct-2006 3:06 pm
Losses deepen for House of Fraser

27-Sep-2006 10:59 am
Asda workers vote to strike

26-Jun-2006 10:57 am
Capo calls in administrators

1-Jun-2006 8:46 am
Albertsons close to sale

23-Jan-2006 3:43 pm
Morrisons workers to lose jobs

18-Jan-2006 12:12 pm
GMB accuses Morrisons of sex discrimination

15-Nov-2005 10:22 am
Morrisons distribution strike called off

7-Oct-2005 10:50 am
Morrisons faces strike nightmare

27-Sep-2005 9:21 am
Bristol BID kicked off

11-Jul-2005 8:56 am
Somerfield calls halt to franchise roll-out strategy

24-Jun-2005 9:43 am
Tesco details plans for non-food standalones

6-Jun-2005 9:22 am
CSC buys into Cribbs Causeway and Manchester Arndale

29-Mar-2005 3:16 pm
Stanfords - Putting travel stores back on the map

14-Oct-2004 4:43 pm | By Neil Craven
The Pier's £1.8m proves recovery is right on track

17-Sep-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Selfridges is in the running for £400m development in Leeds

6-Aug-2004 12:09 pm | By Mark Lupton
Morley withdraws from Broadmead scheme

2-Jul-2004 12:09 pm | By Graham Parker
Discovery Store embarks on Must Have IT rebrand

25-Jun-2004 12:09 pm | By Liz Morrell
Interiors - Results of £7m revamp unveiled at Peter Jones

4-Jun-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Blockbuster DVD guru joins Game to boost offer

14-May-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Week Interiors - JLP soon to smell sweeter

7-May-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Fresh & Wild sold to Whole Foods for £20m

23-Jan-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Game tests Pure fascia to cash in on DVD boom

19-Dec-2003 12:09 pm | By Jose Riera
Property news - Fashion lettings bump up offer at Cribbs' Mall

21-Nov-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property News - Eastgate's Next move

7-Nov-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Fresh & Wild plans debut outside London

29-Aug-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property News - Plans lodged for £500m redevelopment in Bristol

8-Aug-2003 12:09 pm | By Graham Parker
Safety award for Bristol

18-Jul-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Entertainer hopes Birmingham store will encourage 'mooching'

4-Jul-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
B&Q founder plans drive on jewellery with Justice

13-Jun-2003 12:09 pm | By Samantha Lyster
Capital first for herbal medicine drop-in centre

6-Jun-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Blackwell's rolls out new store design

23-May-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Wider adoption of trial format at Mothercare

4-Apr-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Schemes opt for benchmarks

21-Mar-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Mothercare axes Cribbs

14-Mar-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Just 44 people find work with Ambition Retail

14-Feb-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property News - Flight Centre heads for growth

24-Jan-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Argos pushes for growth with Extra catalogue trial

17-Jan-2003 12:09 pm | By Neil Craven
Property News - Oil & Vinegar and Sony take units in Bristol

10-Jan-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Birmingham site for Tesco

1-Nov-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
First Quench radio debut

25-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property news - Bristol mall £20m upgrade

18-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Selfridges set to spend £90m on Glasgow store

4-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team

Harvey Nichols expands Christmas shop format

28-Oct-2009 4:21 pm | By Nicola Harrison
GIVe debuts on Regent Street

October 2, 2009
House of Fraser tests high-end security tags

September 18, 2009 | By Joanna Perry
High & Mighty sold to N Brown

10-Sep-2009 6:01 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
M&S sends Mylene Klass on the road

3-Sep-2009 9:46 am
Primark sales continue to soar

9-Jul-2009 9:11 am | By Amy Shields
Hollister secures deals to double UK portfolio

12-Jun-2009 6:00 am | Updated: 12-Jun-2009 7:00 am | By Ben Cooper
Puma to axe all but one UK store as it cuts costs after punishing Q1

28-May-2009 0:00 am | Updated: 29-May-2009 0:00 am | By Ben Cooper
Co-op’s local format helps it secure record results

May 8, 2009
Shopping centre plans for Europe slow down

April 17, 2009 | By Ben Cooper
John Lewis Partnership reports sales fall

April 3, 2009 | By George MacDonald
North Face kicks off stores drive with Bristol opening

13-Mar-2009 5:00 am
The Co-op completes its Somerfield deal

2-Mar-2009 9:37 am | By Jennifer Creevy
The Co-operative Group to close Somerfield head office next year

16-Feb-2009 9:03 am | By Lisa Berwin
Cash Generator to top 20 new stores this year

10-Feb-2009 11:16 am | By Ben Cooper
Shopping centre openings propel city ranks

27-Jan-2009 11:53 am | By Ben Cooper
Waitrose Christmas week sales up 40 per cent

2-Jan-2009 8:45 am | By Tim Danaher
Waitrose unveils convenience store

12-Dec-2008 12:47 pm | By John Ryan
Smaller retailers toast rent triumph

28-Nov-2008 3:03 pm | By Charlotte Hardie
Hardy Amies UK stores to close following sale to Fung Capital

11-Nov-2008 10:26 am | By Lisa Berwin
House of Fraser still holding its own as sales climb

30-Oct-2008 5:45 pm
New stores lift House of Fraser sales

30-Oct-2008 9:08 am | By Martin Stabe
Harvey Nichols eyes Westfield Nottingham

23-Oct-2008 12:08 pm
Focus to cut jobs as it forecasts tough year

9-Oct-2008 11:37 am | By John Ryan
Harvey Nichols set to axe homewares

2-Oct-2008 5:27 pm | By John Ryan
Ted Baker profits rise but trading weakens

2-Oct-2008 9:14 am | By Amy Shields
Guess to bring accessories to the UK

25-Sep-2008 12:19 pm
French Connection to slim stores as loss hits

18-Sep-2008 11:40 am | By Amy Shields
Orange begins expansion drive

9-Sep-2008 12:38 pm | By Ben Cooper
Asda to open five Asda Living stores this year

5-Sep-2008 9:19 am | By Amy Shields
Blacks to target cash-strapped Brits staying in UK for holidays

4-Sep-2008 2:04 pm
A demanding autumn line-up

28-Aug-2008 5:01 pm | By Tim Danaher
A-Wear to open first UK store

21-Aug-2008 3:54 pm | By Lisa Berwin
Charles Tyrwhitt takes four shops

19-Aug-2008 1:42 pm | By Ben Cooper
Vodafone to ramp up retail presence

14-Aug-2008 9:49 am | By Lisa Berwin
Blacks suffers like-for-like dip but revival plan starts to kick in

24-Jul-2008 3:12 pm
Ollie & Nic sets sights on 30 UK shops within five years

3-Jul-2008 2:26 pm
New Heights shuts its shops

12-May-2008 2:15 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Gerry Weber to up its presence in the UK

29-Apr-2008 12:41 pm | By Jennifer Creevy
Boots’ customers’ bank details stolen

23-Apr-2008 9:46 am | By John Ryan
First new Zavvi starts fresh expansion plans

19-Mar-2008 12:47 pm | By Tim Danaher
House of Fraser opens High Wycombe store

10-Mar-2008 12:37 pm | By John Ryan
Tesco plans Argos-style zones for Homeplus stores

28-Feb-2008 4:33 pm | By James Thompson, Lisa Berwin
Snow+Rock to launch in Ireland

31-Jan-2008 11:54 am
King hints at interest rate cut

23-Jan-2008 9:07 am | By George MacDonald
Primark’s Oxford Street look to go to new shops

10-Jan-2008 11:19 am
Fopp founder opens Rise music store

29-Nov-2007 2:55 pm
SRG seeks units to expand Suits You chain

1-Nov-2007 10:08 am | By Jennifer Creevy
Whole Foods bags property chief from Bank

25-Oct-2007 11:19 am
House of Fraser to launch small-format fashion stores

1-Oct-2007 12:23 pm | By Amy Shields
Police explode suspect Tesco package

17-Jul-2007 9:19 am
Countdown to Christmas: view from The Mall, Bristol

20-Dec-2006 11:50 am
Screwfix Direct set for aggressive expansion

4-Oct-2006 9:41 am
Asda to test farm deliveries

14-Aug-2006 4:29 pm
Philip Green in jewellery store venture

1-Jun-2006 8:52 am
Albertsons confirms $17.4 billion sale

31-Jan-2006 10:20 am
Morrisons boosted by Safeway stores

18-Jan-2006 12:12 pm
Cheltenham tops shopping list

18-Nov-2005 9:48 am
JLP boosted by electronics and food

4-Nov-2005 10:25 am
Morrisons strike action looms

27-Sep-2005 9:23 am
Unions call strike at Morrisons

27-Sep-2005 9:17 am
Tough market hits House of Fraser

24-Jun-2005 9:46 am
B&Q plans web drive to rebuild its fortunes

14-Jun-2005 9:09 am
Gig venue deal to boost sales at JD Sports

12-May-2005 10:04 am | By Retail Week reporters
Debenhams to sell sex toys

11-Jan-2005 1:29 pm
Stanford buys stake in All Saints as its expansion push continues

24-Sep-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
OSIM opens at Solihull as part of 50-store goal

20-Aug-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Bristol's Broadwalk sold

30-Jul-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Mall Fund buys Galleries

2-Jul-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Property - Churston Heard set to bolster O2 store search

11-Jun-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Marks & Spencer eyes out-of-town store prospects

28-May-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Sports Soccer to kick off out-of-town offensive

14-May-2004 12:09 pm | By Manfreda Cavazza
Somerfield set to convert 150 stores to Essentials

25-Mar-2004 12:09 pm | By Jose Riera
Property news - Card Factory sets record rent at Broadmead

9-Jan-2004 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Property - Bath traffic ban forces rate rebate

28-Nov-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property News - Bristol Broadwalk revamp

7-Nov-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Property - Superstore trial for The Entertainer

10-Oct-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Harvey Nichols to target smaller cities with boutique-style format

15-Aug-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Ikea ditches its failed scan trial

25-Jul-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Fushi smells potential for 30-strong UK chain

4-Jul-2003 12:09 pm | By Zoe Wood
Property News - Bristol Sainsbury's is blocked

20-Jun-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
High-flying

13-Jun-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Solutions products - Hereford codes crafts

30-May-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Property - Bristol centre backs calls for flight museum

9-May-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Selfridges sees further opportunities in Europe

28-Mar-2003 12:09 pm | By Zoe Wood
Blackwells puts category focus on the agenda

14-Mar-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Retail Property - Cleary to head development at Land Securities

14-Mar-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
BCSC appoints De Barr

7-Feb-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Property News - Government announces shortlist for BID scheme

24-Jan-2003 12:09 pm | By Graham Parker
Selfridges looks to Bristol outlet

17-Jan-2003 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Brum break for Borders

29-Nov-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team
Sportizus spreads chain of gift stores across UK

25-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Jo Young
Time set for growth after completing changeover

18-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Neil Craven
Property News - Clubgolf plans expansion

11-Oct-2002 12:09 pm | By Retail Week online team

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A helping hand with recruitment

November 20, 2009 | By Sara McCorquodale

Developer Hammerson has set up a scheme to help tenants recruit. Sara McCorquodale reports.

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Shopping centre openings: The end of an era?

1-Sep-2009 | By Tim Danaher

This autumn’s shopping centre openings are going to be the last for a while - the question is, will we see many more of their ilk again?