Liverpool retail news
Strong online sales drive John Lewis growth
John Lewis sales rose 11.4% last week driven by a “cracking” online performance.
Waitrose to introduce contactless payments
Waitrose is rolling out contactless payments to all its stores this year as it looks to increase the number of ways customers can pay.
Ecommerce drives Ryman profits surge
Stationery specialist Ryman will continue to expand this year despite the tough economic conditions after delivering a strong full-year performance.
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Former Ethel Austin staff miss out on redundancy pay
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Aurora rolls out 90 minute delivery to another six cities
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Multichannel stores trend to continue
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Simply Be to open first bricks-and-mortar store
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Funky Pigeon trial stores open
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JD estimates riot damage will be £10m
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Investment key as new TJ Hughes owner plans to rebuild the chain
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Forever 21 boss spells out strategy for UK offensive
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Forever 21 signs blogger Bip Ling as its new face as it gears up for Oxford Street opening
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Aurora to extend 90-minute delivery option outside M25
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37 Oddbins stores and business sold to Whittall's Wine Merchants
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New owners attempt TJ Hughes turnaround
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HMV to hold official UK launch of Nintendo 3DS
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HMV to close Brent Cross store
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Hed Kandi shuts stores less than a year after launch
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First glimpse of House of Fraser click and collect store
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EBay launches ad campaign to promote its Fashion Outlet
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Laura Ashley to extend gifts category
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Harvey Nichols close to signing beauty sites
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One in ten UK businesses impacted by riots
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Video: Retailers hit as riots spread across the UK
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TJ Hughes stores sold to Lewis's Home Retail
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N Brown grows sales, but margins at risk
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Forever 21 to open new flagship at Lakeside
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Shop Direct sets sights on overseas expansion
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Tesco UK chief hits out at Bristol store claims
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Inditex to push lesser known brands in UK
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Co-op disposals spark convenience space race
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John Lewis reports 'pleasing' start to new financial year
Liverpool retail in depth
Safe and secure
A lack of security can put shoppers off high streets but retailers are increasingly adopting a range of solutions to keep stores safe and ensure customers keep coming back, says Rebecca Thomson.
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Ray Evans
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Do pure-play etailers need stores?
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Does the digital age mean the end for traditional store formats?
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Why leisure is becoming more important than ever
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Sizing up the high street
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The catalogue retailer comes of age online
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Developing your best staff
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