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Morrisons chief Dalton Philips says the deal with Ocado is a “milestone”

Analysis: Ocado deal gives Morrisons online offer a jump-start

23-May-2013

Morrisons is finally launching in online grocery in partnership with Ocado. But while it will have a running start, the details of the deal are giving analysts food for thought.

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Video: Marks & Spencer's most memorable ads under Steven Sharp Video

21-May-2013

As M&S marketing guru Steven Sharp is set to leave the retailer, Retail Week takes a look at some of his most memorable campaigns.

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Kate Bostock's departure for Asos in October was seen as a key moment in the retailer's year

Marks & Spencer timeline: The highs and lows of the retailer's year

21-May-2013

Marks & Spencer today revealed its lowest annual profits for four years. Retail Week looks at the highs and lows of a difficult year for the iconic British brand.

Footfall bounced back to growth in April, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Footfall and Vacancies Monitor.

In numbers: April's footfall and shop vacancy level

20-May-2013

The number of empty shops across the UK hit an all-time high in April while shopper numbers bounced back to growth, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)/ Springboard Footfall and Vacancies Monitor.

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Q&A: Morrisons deal will "transform our balance sheet", says Ocado boss Tim Steiner

17-May-2013

This morning Ocado signed a deal to develop Morrisons’ online offer. Retail Week speaks to Ocado chief executive Tim Steiner and chief finance officer Duncan Tatton-Brown about what the deal means for the online retailer.

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The Morrisons-Ocado deal: What it means for both retailers

17-May-2013

Morrisons has inked a deal with Ocado that will enable it to launch an online grocery business this year. Retail Week takes a look at the impact of the deal on both businesses and the details of the agreement.

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