All Retail Week articles in March 18 2016 – Page 5
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Retail Week Live: Richard Desmond hails retail as 'heart' of UK communities
Richard Desmond has hailed retailers as “the heart of the Great British community” and urged the Government to better support the industry.
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Retail Week Live: Business rates changes are "important" - Lucy Neville-Rolfe
Government minister Lucy Neville-Rolfe has argued the move on business rates is an “important change” but acknowledged industry disappointment.
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Retail Week Live: Hotel Chocolat’s Angus Thirlwell on floating and Easter
The boss of Hotel Chocolat joins the Retail Week Live Studio to discuss the company’s float and sales in the run up to Easter.
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Retail Week Live: Coca-Cola vice-president criticises sugar tax
The vice-president and general manager of Coca-Cola has criticised the Government’s plan to introduce a tax on sugar to combat obesity.
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Retail Week Live: Day two launches with a packed line-up of speakers
Nectar MD Will Shuckburgh joins Chris Brook-Carter and Luke Tugby in the studio to discuss the expectations for the day ahead.
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Retail Week Live: How the Launchpad stage is showcasing future talent
Criteo MD UK & Northern EMEA Jon Buss joins the Retail Week studio to discuss the tech on display at the Launchpad stage.
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Retail Week Live: Analysis on BHS and Ted Baker's boss Ray Kelvin
After a memorable closing speech from Ray Kelvin on day one of Retail Week Live, Verdict research director Maureen Hinton joins the studio to discuss the keynotes.
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Ted Baker profits and sales rocket as global expansion continues apace
Ted Baker has reported soaring profits and sales for its full-year, as the retailer continued its international expansion plan.
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Asda unveils 280 job cuts across its stores following consultation
Asda has revealed it has cut 280 more jobs across its stores following a consultation as it faces into structural change in the grocery industry.
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Retail Week Live: Analysis of Poundland boss Jim McCarthy's keynote
Peel hunt retail analyst John Stevenson joins us in the Retail Week studio to discuss the key points from Jim McCarthy’s speech.
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DFS founder Lord Kirkham in furniture comeback with new chain
DFS founder Lord Kirkham is planning to launch a furniture chain that would potentially compete head to head with the retailer he founded in 1969.
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The Retail Week: Special Live edition covering highlights across the event
At the end of the first day, Nectar MD Will Shuckburgh joins the Retail Week team to discuss the most memorable moments from the event.
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Breakfast briefing: Retail news on Sports Direct and Asda
Retail news round-up on March 17, 2016: Mike Ashley gets week's second ultimatum to appear for hearing and Asda announces job cuts.
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Retail Week Live: Ted Baker boss on its secrets to success
Ted Baker boss and founder Ray Kelvin shared the secrets to the brand’s success in his keynote speech at Retail Week Live.
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Retail Week Live: BHS boss Topp urges landlords to back its CVA
BHS boss Darren Topp has issued a plea to the retailer’s landlords and suppliers to back its proposed company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
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Retail Week Live: Poundland eyes up to 70 stores for new multi-price format
Poundland could have up to 70 stores under its new multi-price fascia but will abolish the plan if it fails, its boss has revealed.
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Retail Week Live: Otto supply boss says 'data is the new gold' for retail
Otto’s supply and category director spoke about the “incredible results” it had working with predictive data analytics firm Blue Yonder.
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Retail Week Live: Behind Retail Week’s 'Be Inspired' campaign
With the launch of Retail Week’s ‘Be Inspired’ almost here, Charlotte Hardie discusses the motivations behind the campaign.
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Retail Week Live: Facebook boss says social messaging is future of retail
Facebook EMEA vice-president Nicola Mendelsohn says mobile is “the most important consumer trend of our lifetime” for retail marketers.
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Analysis
Accelerating towards a profitable customer-centric transformation
How can retailers speed up the move to omnichannel while at the same time balancing the need to be both profitable and consumer-centric?