All Department stores articles – Page 218
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GalleryMarks & Spencer – Colliers Wood
The biggest store from Marks and Spencer in a decade is in a South London suburb.
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AnalysisThe weirdest jobs in retail
From professional pet food tasters to the man who makes a living blowing up toasters, Charlotte Dennis-Jones talks to the people with the most unusual jobs in retail
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AnalysisDublin’s department stores: a crowded market?
Dublin is well-served by department stores, but what are the prospects for growth in the city and beyond? John Ryan reports
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Irish question
Ireland was a late developer in terms of its retail scene and now, happily, it is behind the UK in terms of an economic slowdown. Its retail businesses are still enjoying the good times.
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GalleryVideo: Debenhams – Liverpool One
Debenhams opened a four-storey branch in Liverpool One in May, representing the department store operator’s latest thinking.
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AnalysisWalking on air: retail at Heathrow Terminal 5
The opening of Heathrow Terminal 5 was a high-profile fiasco, but its retail offer will give passengers something to smile about. John Ryan takes a look at a new era of airport retailing
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AnalysisWhy low prices are not enough
People may be watching what they spend, but that hasn’t saved value specialists from collapse. George MacDonald surveys their prospects as they enter another tough year
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NewsTJ Hughes puts paid to plunging profits with a positive Christmas
Discount department store group TJ Hughes has delivered a substantial turnaround from a profit slump of almost 100 per cent in the year to January 2007.
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John Lewis's sales slow
John Lewis department store posted a lacklustre set of sales for the week ending November 3, in a further sign of a growing slowdown of consumer spending on the high street.
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AnalysisHarrods: Height of luxury
Iconic department store Harrods is being transformed by a huge refurbishment programme. Tim Danaher takes a walk around with managing director Michael Ward
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Green unveils future of Bhs
Bhs throws down the gauntlet to Debenhams with smaller-footprint stores
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Harvey Nichols plans till revamp at Knightsbridge
Harvey Nichols will upgrade ageing till systems at its flagship Knightsbridge store in a deal with DigiPos Systems worth £230,000.
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Harrods finds web supremo to head online push
Luxury department store Harrods has signed former La Redoute Web guru Jean-Marie Boucher to spearhead its online expansion.
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Martin Illingworth quits Selfridges to work for Harrods
Selfridges head of store design and development Martin Illingworth is leaving the department store group to join London rival Harrods.
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TJ Hughes in extension of store revamp project
Discount department store group TJ Hughes is to extend its store revamp programme following trials in five shops this year.
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Redditch anchor for Debenhams
Debenhams will this month open as anchor at the extended Kingfisher Centre in Redditch, Worcestershire.
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Ambitious Debenhams sets target for 50 stores
Department store group Debenhams plans to increase UK store numbers from 99 to 150 within the next 10 years.
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Bank bosses to meet Harvey Nichols directors for talks on Poon's bid
Bank bosses to meet Harvey Nichols directors for talks on Poon’s bid