The decision of the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal to prioritise the retail sector in its first annual work programme is a victory for truckies, small business and the travelling public, said national secretary of the Transport ...
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UK confectioner Thorntons has sounded a cautious note ahead of the Christmas period as it booked a drop in first-quarter sales. In the 14 weeks to 6 October, sales fell 1% to GBP46m (US$73.6m), mainly due to the effect of the closure of ...
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Sainsbury's was the "stand-out performer" in the UK's grocery market in the last three months, according to the latest data from Kantar Worldpanel. The retailer's sales climbed 6.4% in the 12 weeks to 28 October, increasing its share of ...
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UK-based Halewood International has announced further activity ahead of the Christmas period with a limited edition Lambrini winter bottle and on pack offer. After the three-week TV campaign, Lambrini has announced it will launch festive ...
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JD Sports Fashion Plc,the leading retailer and distributor of branded sportswear,fashionwear and outdoor clothing and equipment,releases the following Interim Management Statement for the period to 20 November 2012. The Group's interim ...
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Discount retailer Lidl has expanded its Deluxe product range in the UK. Lidl said it has doubled the number of lines in the range in preparation for the Christmas season after sales of the range increased by 200%from 2011 to 2012.The ...
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Meat company Cranswick is conducting"unprecedented"negotiations with retailers,as pig feed prices continue to rise,according to City analyst Panmure Gordon. In a note on the firm's interim results–due to be published on Monday ...
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Ireland's grocery sales have increased in the last three months,Kantar Worldpanel has revealed,although the analyst firm remains cautious about the sector's prospects. Sales inched up 0.1%in the 12 weeks to 28 October,Kantar said today(12 ...
UK retailer Marks and Spencer today(6 November)revealed a near-10%drop in first-half profits as sales gains at its food business failed to offset a decline in general merchandise. The company booked first-half pre tax profit of ...
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Slow mobile connection speeds due to the lack of a universal 4G service will cost the economy £120m over the Christmas period, according to web retailer eBay, who believes current mobile download speeds will discourage consumers from ...
Slow mobile connection speeds due to the lack of a universal 4G service will cost the economyGBP120m over the Christmas period,according to web retailer eBay,who believes current mobile download speeds will discourage consumers from using ...
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Slow mobile connection speeds due to the lack of a universal 4G service will cost the economy £120m over the Christmas period, according to web retailer eBay, who believes current mobile download speeds will discourage consumers from ...
UK-Chauvet Professional COLORdash Batten Tri linear wash lights enliven the stage of the Royal Opera House in London's Convent Garden.Additionally used for corporate events,the 12 compact-sized fixtures supplement the existing stock and ...
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LED's have a number of advantages over standard incandescent lighting. One of these advantages is their versatility. LED's can come in an array of different colours, which can make them useful for a number of different domestic ...
Infor,a leading provider of business application software,has announced that Patties Foods,a producer meat pie and dessert brands in Australia,has upgraded Lawson enterprise management software to support its international expansion. ...