All articles by James Wilmore – Page 7
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BHS: Pensions Regulator wants millions from Chappell
Former BHS owner Dominic Chappell has been asked for millions of pounds from the Pensions Regulator to cover the collapsed retailer’s deficit, according to reports.
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Amazon faces claims over delivery drivers' hours and pay
Amazon has been hit by allegations that its delivery drivers are frequently working more than 11 hours a day and get less than the minimum wage.
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MP urges Mike Ashley to explain alleged bugging
Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley has been urged to explain an alleged bid by the company to spy on MPs with a secret camera.
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Poundland trials Pep & Co product in stores
Poundland is trialling Pep & Co products in stores as it steps up a drive to enhance its fashion offer.
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Opinion
Opinion: B&M is well placed to capitalise on economic downturn
Like its publicly listed counterparts, B&M has endured a difficult time on the stock market since Britain’s vote to quit the EU.
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Sports Direct denies ‘spying’ on MPs during visit
Sports Direct has said it did not authorise or have “any knowledge of” the recording device found by MPs during a meeting at the retailer’s headquarters.
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Watch: Human elves star in Notonthehighstreet.com ad
Notonthehighstreet.com has adopted a magical realism theme to its Christmas campaign with the TV ad due to launch on Sunday.
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Today in retail: Christmas ad TV battle blasts off
The starting gun has well and truly been fired on the battle for the most popular Christmas ad.
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DFS private equity backer Advent halves stake
Private equity group Advent International has sold half its stake in furniture retailer DFS for £61.7m, cutting its holding to 12.1%.
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M&S planning China store closures
M&S boss Steve Rowe is reportedly planning to close some of the retailer’s stores in China as he moves away from its loss-making international operations.
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BHS: Green could agree pension deal by Christmas
Sir Philip Green could strike a deal with the Pensions Regulator by Christmas over the BHS deficit, according to reports.
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Tory minister defends M&S pay shake-up
Government minister Margot James has defended Marks & Spencer from a blizzard of criticism from MPs over the retailer’s pay changes around the living wage.
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Gallery
Store gallery: Ribble Cycles' first pop-up showroom
Etailer Ribble Cycles has dipped its tyres into a bricks-and-mortar presence by opening its first pop-up showroom.
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Instagram boosts ecommerce in new retail trial
Instagram is upping its interest in ecommerce by allowing retailers to tag product photos with pricing information and descriptions.
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Debenhams exec: 'Iran must be on retailers' radars'
Iran is emerging as a market that every retailer with international ambitions should be looking at, according to a senior Debenhams’ executive.
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Today in retail: Next suffers, while Sainsbury's goes contactless
When fashion bellwether Next is suffering, you know things are tough on the high street.
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Analysis
Analysis: Can Jill McDonald take Halfords up another gear?
It is now a year since Halfords boss Jill McDonald unveiled her ‘Moving Up a Gear’ strategy for the cycling and motoring retailer.
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Opinion
Opinion: What can we learn from Sir Philip Green's woes?
Sir Philip Green was trashed in Parliament yesterday. What did we learn from the process?
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Analysis
Retail Week Live: Three more speakers not to be missed
Retail Week Live 2017 will play host to some of the biggest names in the industry. Here we profile three more top speakers:
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News
Online sales jump by a fifth but fashion still suffers
Online retail sales jumped by more than a fifth last month year on year, latest government figures show.