All Retail Week articles in 2 November 2007 – Page 2
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News
Competition Commission: big supermarkets could be forced to sell landbanks
The Competition Commission has said the biggest supermarkets may be forced to sell their land holdings in its eagerly anticipated provisional findings of its grocery inquiry.
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Sports Direct ups stake in Umbro
Sports Direct has almost doubled its stake in Umbro to 29.9 per cent, raising doubt over Nike’s planned takeover of the makers of the England football team kit.
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Debenhams unveils Christmas windows
Debenhams has unveiled an all-singing, all-dancing Christmas window display to up the ante for the most memorable festive display on London’s Oxford Street.
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Competition Commission report: at a glance
A breakdown of the key findings and proposed remedies
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Woolworths sales climb
Variety retailer Woolworths revealed that group sales jumped 16.6 per cent in the 38 weeks to October 27, beating market expectations.
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Tie Rack adopts e-marketing tool to deliver more efficient strategy
Tie Rack is to begin using an online marketing system to create and deliver marketing campaigns to its 240 stores worldwide more efficiently.
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Tesco reveals its vision for Second Life-style web site
Tesco.com has hinted at some of the developments it is planning to make to its web site to keep up with changing consumer demands.
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Thresher signs PayPoint deal for convenience
Thresher Group has formalised its relationship with PayPoint by signing a five-year exclusive contract with the bill payment terminal operator.
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Borders UK stores take control of web site
Borders UK has implemented a system from Tangent Labs to allow its stores to control the content on their own web pages.
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Opinion
Contact customers with care
Twice in the past week, I have felt let down by the way my data has been used by consumer-facing organisations.
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Land of Leather like-for-likes slump
Land of Leather recorded a poor first-quarter performance as it began to feel the effects of five successive interest rate rises.
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Baugur denies bid is on for French Connection
Baugur, which this week upped its stake in French Connection to 20 per cent, has ruled out bidding for the fashion retailer.
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Gerry Murphy to leave Kingfisher
Kingfisher group chief executive Gerry Murphy is to step down in February after five years at the retailer.
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Boots unveils festive ad campaign
Alliance Boots will launch its Christmas TV ad campaign this Sunday, focusing on women looking gorgeous for their Christmas parties.
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Ed Hardy to make UK debut in spring after Paris opening
US designer denim brand Ed Hardy is to make its UK debut with a standalone store in London in spring next year.
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Zavvi begins fascia overhaul
Virgin Megastores’ iconic fascia is set to disappear from the UK high street as Zavvi starts its rebranding of the 125-strong chain. The first store to switch to the Zavvi fascia was unveiled last week at the Brunswick Centre in Bloomsbury.
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M&S store makeovers to lift Christmas sales
Industry bellwether Marks & Spencer is likely to reap the benefits from its store modernisation programme this Christmas.
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Blacks eyes women in Freespirit rethink as like-for-likes increase
Outdoors retailer Blacks is to develop its Freespirit brand with a greater focus on womenswear, following its decision to retain its interest in the label.
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WHSmith readies for bumper Christmas catalogue launch
WHSmith is poised to launch its Christmas catalogue in the next two weeks, which will be double the size of last year.
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Glasgow holds onto crown for top UK retail destination
Glasgow is still the UK’s top shopping location, according to the annual Venuescore retail rankings report.
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