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Stamping out online fraud

2011-02-11T00:00:00Z

Total online fraud losses have dropped in the past two years with a raft of new security measures to prevent card-not-present fraud. Liz Morrell asks if the trend will continue
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Security staff: The necessary force

2011-02-11T00:00:00Z

The issue of appropriate force against violent customers is a thorny retail issue. Joanne Ellul looks at where store staff should draw the line
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Richard Hull

2011-02-11T00:00:00Z

Managing director, SBH UK and Ireland (Sally Salon Services)
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Mary Portas: Queen of shops or enemy of retailers?

2011-02-11T00:00:00Z

Mary Portas’ new series, Secret Shopper, has incurred the wrath of retailers. But the ‘queen of shops’ remains defiant.
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X5 in battle for leadership with new growth strategy

2011-02-11T00:00:00Z

Russia’s largest grocer, X5 Retail Group has revealed a change to its expansion strategy and will now be targeting small cities and towns with populations of more than 50,000 inhabitants.
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Joining forces to stop retail crime

2011-02-10T07:00:00Z

The rise of UK loss prevention forums is giving businesses a new voice in the battle against retail crime, finds Alison Clements
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Not just a pretty face

2011-02-10T07:00:00Z

Successful collaborations between retailers and celebrities now require the famous faces to do much more than just smile for the camera.
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Rick Bendel

2011-02-10T07:00:00Z

The Asda marketing veteran has become a driving force at parent Walmart, but can he counter the criticism of his current ‘baby’, the Asda Price Guarantee?
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Chinese tourists

2011-02-10T00:00:00Z

Chinese tourist spend has soared in the past year, but what can retailers do to capitalise on this and is the UK doing all it can to welcome them?
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Going, going... gone

2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

As Icelandic investors consider exiting high-profile retailers, George MacDonald asks whether the stores sector can look forward to a raft of deals in the year to come
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Time for a holistic approach to payments

2011-02-07T10:47:00Z

With retailers squeezed on all fronts to deliver better service at reduced cost, there has never been agreaterneed for flexible payments solutions and consultative partnering according to Raja Ray, Director of Software Solutions, VeriFone.
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Gill Politis

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Managing director, High & Mighty
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Matt Brittin

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Sainsbury’s has scored a coup by persuading Google’s UK chief to join its board. Jennifer Creevy profiles ‘the most influential person in the digital world’
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Facebook shopping

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Asos’s move to make its Facebook page transactional signals exciting opportunities for retailers to leverage their social network ‘fans’ into hard sales
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Loyal to the last

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Loyalty cards are back in fashion but gaining competitive edge from the rich source of customer data they generate is easier said than done.
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Korea’s Lotte is poised to be Asian powerhouse

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Those with even a passing interest in the Asian grocery sector cannot have failed to notice the rise in recent years of South Korea’s Lotte Shopping.
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What’s it like to work at High & Mighty

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

The inside view from managing director Gill Politis
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Finding and keeping the best

2011-02-03T07:00:00Z

High staff turnover in stores can be costly, so how do you deal with it, asks Rebecca Thomson
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What it’s like to work at Everything, Everywhere

2011-02-03T07:00:00Z

The inside view from chief change officer Linda Kennedy
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Time for retail to come in from the cold

2011-02-03T07:00:00Z

After three snowy, sales-depleting winters in a row, are the icy temperatures here to stay in the UK and can retailers do anything to lessen the impact of the weather? Charlotte Hardie reports