All Retail Week articles in November 11 2011 – Page 2
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Opinion
M&S strategy looks sound
So far so good for Marc Bolland. While the Marks & Spencer chief executive revealed a fall in first-half profits this week, the overall performance was in line with analysts’ expectations and most onlookers breathed a sigh of relief.
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News
In focus: Sainsbury’s
The grocer is pulling no punches as it pushes convenience, non-food and value.
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Analysis
Woolworths marketing overhaul to drive growth
The management of Woolworths in Australia has unveiled a raft of measures designed to drive growth and profitability in the face of a resurgent challenge to its supremacy, particularly in grocery retailing from arch-rival Coles.
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Analysis
Dixons Retail, Star Wars
Dixons Retail’s last Star Wars advert in 2010 marked a change of direction for its Currys and PC World businesses, representing a gradual shift from price- focused, functional advertising to a more creative approach designed to entertain and capture shoppers’ imaginations.
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Analysis
Sofas giant with designs on expansion
After coming under new management last year, DFS is embarking on a new growth phase under changed ownership. Nicola Harrison reports.
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Opinion
Recovery not yet complete for Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s recovery has been an extended affair but is yet to be completed as Retail Week Knowledge Bank’s updated profile demonstrates.
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Opinion
Retail surgery: Decreasing footfall: How can I stand out from competitors?
I have experienced decreasing footfall in store after an increasingly aggressive price promotion from a competitor. What can I do to stand out that isn’t based on price?
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News
Drama dominates as Kesa sells Comet
Stores shares advanced across the board in a week dominated by dramatic corporate action and results from some of the industry’s biggest names.
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Analysis
Christmas expectations: What do retailers need to know?
An ill wind is blowing in the run-up to Christmas as signs point to a dip in spending over the festive period. Is there any hope of good cheer on the horizon?
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Analysis
Push the button
Retail Week and PayPal got together with a group of retailers to hear about their most pressing mobile commerce issues.
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Analysis
The Burton Group family tree
Its alumni list reads like a who’s who of retail. So why was Sir Ralph Halpern’s former retail powerhouse the perfect training ground for so many of retail’s future stars, asks Charlotte Hardie.
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Opinion
Need any more stores? I doubt it
Retailers must get the right multichannel mix of bricks and clicks, says Peter Williams.
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Opinion
All change in electricals but Dixons is still on top
In the space of a week, the electricals retail landscape has been transformed.
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Opinion
It’s not all doom and gloom in retail
There is an idiomatic expression ‘It’s an ill wind that blows nobody good’ that frankly should be renamed an idiotic expression.
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Opinion
Retail surgery: Will high-profile insolvencies affect my own business’s credit rating?
Will the recent high-profile insolvencies in the retail sector affect my own retail business’s credit rating?
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Gallery
In pictures: M&S Food on the Move
First look at M&S Food on the Move which opens on Friday at Baker Street, London.
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News
Morrisons targets bulk buy payday offers
Morrisons is targeting payday wage packets with bulk buy offers.
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News
Mydeco.com to vie for John Lewis share
Mydeco.com, the homewares and furniture aggregator website, plans to take on John Lewis as it launches a transactional website targeting the department store’s customer.
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