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NewsDebenhams tables bid for Jane Norman
Debenhams has tabled a bid to acquire the stock and brand of fashion chain Jane Norman, it is understood.
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NewsSolid year for Dixons, but balance sheet takes a hit
Dixons has announced a 6% fall in underlying profits for the year to 30 April, and warned of a “challenging” economic backdrop.
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OpinionRead up and smell the coffee
The news last Friday that Starbucks took a £10m hit in the UK last year from the collapse of the Borders bookshop chain offers a piquant reflection on the ongoing transformation of our high streets from retail strips of independent and multiple stores (with banks, and estate agents aplenty) into elongated food courts.
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Opinion
Power packed
The 2011 Power List has changed a lot from previous years, and is already provoking debate - which is exactly the idea
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AnalysisAlixPartners
Consumers are under increasing pressure, and a number of retailers have been feeling the full force of this.
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AnalysisAmerican Express
The UK retail sector saw a rebound in spending at the end of 2009, and a recovery in 2010, with spending almost returning to pre-downturn levels.
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AnalysisTata Consultancy Services
As the way consumers shop and interact with retailers shifts - on the web, via their smartphone, on social networks and in store - value conscious shoppers have emerged with more information at their fingertips and new tools at their disposal.
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