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NewsSuperGroup seeks to rally investor support
SuperGroup, the young fashion business, met with analysts yesterday to allay investor concerns that its Superdry brand has become overexposed.
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NewsH&M signs Donatella Versace as guest designer
H&M has signed up Italian designer Donatella Versace to be its next guest designer.
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NewsAsda Income Tracker: Weekly spending power shows largest decline on record
Consumers suffered a £14 a week fall in family spending power in May compared to the previous year – the largest decline on record.
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NewsSuperdrug returns to profit in 2010
Superdrug has returned to profit in the year to December 25, 2010, by improving margins and reducing operating costs.
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NewsTesco launches Wimbledon strawberries and cream sarnie
Tesco is celebrating the start of tennis tournament Wimbledon with the launch of a strawberries and cream sandwich.
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NewsAsda COO Simon King exits
Asda chief operating officer Simon King has left the grocer just six months after joining.
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NewsEast pre-tax profits up 9.5%
Womenswear retailer East has reported pre-tax profits up 9.5% from £2.1m to £2.27m for the year to January 31, 2011, driven by the strong performance of its existing portfolio and new store openings.
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NewsPrivate equity firms enter Jane Norman rescue talks
Private equity firms Sun Capital Partners and Better Capital are understood to be the latest potential buyers to enter rescue talks with struggling womenswear chain Jane Norman.
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OpinionPicking a winner is easy
As consumer sentiment hardens, identifying retailers that are doing what they should is more straightforward than ever.
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NewsFormer Asda boss Andy Bond sets up investment vehicle
Former Asda chief executive Andy Bond has set up a retail investment vehicle with a team of City bankers.
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NewsJD Sports acquires Cecil Gee and Spanish sports retailer Sprinter
JD Sports has acquired menswear retailer Cecil Gee and a controlling stake in Spanish sports retailer Sprinter.
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NewsMoss Bros like-for-likes up 13.4% as it disposes of Cecil Gee
Menswear retailer Moss Bros like-for-likes surged 13.4% in the 20 weeks to June 18.
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NewsSuperGroup reports business 'on track' and confirms Regent Street opening
Fashion retailer SuperGroup reported that retail sales have improved in the last three weeks and are running overall at about the same level as in the fourth quarter, when they rose 39%.
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NewsPigs will fly before this sandwich sells
There’s nothing quite like a bargain, and this is nothing like a bargain
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AnalysisWhat it’s like to work at Abel & Cole
The inside view according to head of brand Claudia Ruane
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OpinionHow do some retailers buck the negative trend?
It seems like another year when the economic climate and a lack of consumer confidence are the main reasons given by retail chief executives for the recent lacklustre performance in their high street stores.
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AnalysisWhat lies in store for Argos?
Sales at the catalogue chain are falling, but an ICM poll for Retail Week shows customers have confidence in the model. Tim Danaher reports
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AnalysisThe new advertising landscape
Cannes Lions has crowned Ikea advertiser of the year - the first retailer to win the accolade. But what makes a great advertiser? Rebecca Thomson discovers a new dawn for retail advertising
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GallerySwindon’s finest
BHS has followed the blueprint it revealed in Uxbridge almost a year ago with a series of new shops and modernisations, with the latest being in Swindon. John Ryan visits to assess the roll-out