Bad weather and the pressures of the high street have hit Greggs’ sales, leading the retail baker to issue a profits warning. Like-for-like sales in Greggs' shops were down In its Interim Management statement issued to the ...
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The retail segment development project is of primary importance to GAS. To give this project a further boost, a new retail concept has been created which makes its debut in India, one of the most strategic and rapidly expanding markets, ...
The sought-after brands in this latest phase join the likes of Salvatore Ferragamo, Valentino, Zegna, A Factory Store (Alberta Ferretti, Moschino), Etro, Pal Zileri, Roberto Cavalli, La Perla, Fratelli Rossetti, Hugo Boss, Baldinini, ...
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Burberry announces results of six months to 31 March 2013. Highlights for the six months to 31 March 2013 -Total revenue £1,116m, up 9% underlying Retail revenue £840m, up 13% underlying - Retail now 75% of group ...
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Leading Indian e-commerce platform Flipkart.com has announced the launch of Flipkart Marketplace. With this, numerous large and small sellers will now have access to Flipkart's huge traffic of 10 lakh visits every day. The Flipkart ...
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Independent retailers have backed an Easter campaign that aims to drive customers into local stores. The 'Enjoy an Independent Easter' activities are taking place in 56 towns and 1,100 retailers across the UK, with store Easter egg hunts ...
Tags: Toys
Pilkington Planar™ has been used to transform a Grade II Listed building into a state of the art youth centre in Middlesbrough. Prior to renovation the Georgian building, last used in 2001, was in a virtually derelict state. ...
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Independent toy retailer Toyology is closing its doors. The Barkingside, Ilford-based store is holding a closing down sale before it shuts its doors by March 23rd. It has been open for just under three years. The store was run by Gary ...
Tags: Indie store Toyology, Toys, Toys Industry
BVE 2013 at its new ExCeL home proved a popular event with exhibitors and visitors alike. The exhibition hall was buzzing with more than 15,000 visitors* over the three days, and attendance figures indicate a 5% increase in visitors ...
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Welcome to the world of TECHINDIA 2013 scheduled to be organized from the 3- 5 May 2013 at the Chennai Trade Centre, Chennai (INDIA). TECHINDIA will cover three specialized themes catering to individual needs of India s manufacturing ...
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The UK’s biggest independent toy chain's owner Gary Grant (middle) and his directors – and sons – Stuart (right) and Duncan (left), explain how the retailer is offering the traditional toy shop ideal on a national scale. ...
UK like-for-like retail sales rose 2.7 per cent in February. On a total basis, sales were up 4.4 per cent, against a 2.3 per cent rise in February 2012. Excluding "distortions" caused by the timing of Easter in previous years, that's the ...
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Rainbow Colours, which supplies coloured strings and books to help kids learn to play instruments, has joined music trade body MIA. This means the company is now a part of the national Learn to Play Day which takes place on March 16th. ...
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The continuing horsemeat scandal could benefit premium food retailers at the expense of value outlets, according to city analyst Shore Captial. Value brands could prove a casualty of the horsemeat scandal Analysts Clive Black and ...
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A new campaign will help get more shoppers into independent stores this Easter. The 'Enjoy an Independent Easter' activities will take place in some 50 towns UK-wide the campaign, supported by the British Independent Retailers Association ...
Tags: independent stores, Retail, Campaign