All Wilko articles – Page 11
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NewsNetto and Iceland join forces to develop stores
Value supermarket retailer Netto has teamed up with Iceland to develop a series of schemes on which both companies will trade from adjacent stores.
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NewsRaft of retailers snap up 300 Woolworths stores
Grocers, value retailers and fashion players are among those that have agreed deals to take on Woolworths stores.
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Opinion
Wilkinson an example to all retailers
Just before Christmas, a trip to a store in Leicester revealed what is, in today's climate, a curiosity.
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Wilkinson to adopt system to manage supply
Wilkinson is to introduce merchandise lifecycle management software to support its global sourcing initiatives.
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Wilkinson to open first store in Scotland
Value retailer Wilkinson is to take its discount offer north of the border with the opening of its first store in Scotland this autumn.
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Wilkinson ditches air-con for eco air-cooling system
Wilkinson Hardware Stores has adopted an air-cooling system that could save energy.
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AnalysisReturns policies: 28 days later
A liberal returns policy can encourage loyal customers, but, if too relaxed, it can be abused and eat into profits. It’s all about striking the right balance, says Liz Morrell
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Opinion
Deck the shops with boughs of holly
There is one Saturday to go before Christmas and, for those of a dilatory nature, it’s time to deck the halls with holly or at least to trim the artificial tree (it’s greener that way).
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Wilkinson goes local with small one-stop format
Hardware and variety store group Wilkinson has moved into neighbourhood retailing with the launch of a small-store format that has 7/11 opening hours.
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Wilkinson scours globe as it eyes 500 store target
Hardware and variety retailer to double stores
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Wilkinson profits rocket 88% in dramatic u-turn
Wilkinson has made a dramatic recovery from a trading downturn that halved last year's profits....
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Wilkinson hit by profits slump as overheads soar
High street malaise catches up with variety store favourite
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Wilkinson takes control at Barry development
David McLean Developments has bought a key retail site in the centre of Barry, South Wales, and has pre-let the entire 13,000 sq ft (1,205 sq m) scheme to discount chain Wilkinson.
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Wilkinson ready for Chip & PIN
Wilkinson has completed its deployment of Chip and PIN card security technology in its 233 UK stores. Wilkinson was one of the first UK retailers to trial the technology, starting its roll-out in June last year. Wilkinson head of retail Richard Clague said: ‘Customers have been favourable about Chip and ...
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Wilkinson nets Tesco site at Belle Vale
Wilkinsons has taken over the former Tesco unit that anchors the Belle Vale shopping centre in Liverpool . Landlords St Modwen and LaSalle Investment Management agreed a surrender of Tesco’s lease and then re-let the basement and mall levels of the store to Wilkinsons on a 20-year lease at ...