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Easter Retail Suffers Due to Poor Weather
Apr 6, 2016Retailers suffered a quiet Easter weekend, with Ipsos Retail Performance reporting a drop in footfall of -2.9% across the UK, in comparison to 2015, when Easter fell a fortnight later. Dr Tim Denison, director of retail intelligence at ...
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Nerf Heads Pitch-Side with Billboard Ads During Germany V England
Mar 30, 2016The billboards garnered more than five minutes of TV coverage during the Easter weekend, to more than 11 million people. Nerf joined a major sporting event this weekend, as the company unveiled its pitch-side billboards during the Germany ...
Tags: Nerf, Billboard Ads, Easter weekend, Football match
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UK Toy Retailers Expect Easter Weekend Sale
Apr 3, 2015Leading UK toy retailers launch their special Easter promotions as experts predict a 4.7 per cent surge in footfall this weekend. UK toy retailers are springing into the Easter Weekend with holiday sales running across the likes of The ...
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Retail Footfall Will Rise 4.7 Percent This Easter
Apr 2, 2015Falling after a national payday, experts predict consumers to be out in force this Good Friday and Easter Monday. As Easter weekend approaches, footfall at shopping centres, retail parks and high streets is forecast to jump 4.7 per cent ...
Tags: Easter weekend, Payday, Toys
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Dreams Is Opening a New Store on Solihull Retail Park on Friday 3rd April
Mar 25, 2015Specialist bed retailer c. A wide range of offers on Dreams beds, mattresses, bedroom furniture, bed linen and soft furnishings will be available throughout the Easter weekend to coincide with the opening. Located on the retail park in ...
Tags: Dreams, Retail Park, Furniture
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The US Steel Sheet Market Was Relatively Quiet on Friday
Apr 22, 2014The US steel sheet market was relatively quiet on Friday because many were out of the office before the Easter holiday, though one top-tier mill indicated it would be pushing higher prices after the weekend. The top-tier mill plans to ...
Tags: steel sheet, top-tier mill
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Iron Ore Capesize Freight Rates Continued to Edge Down This Week
Apr 21, 2014Iron ore Capesize freight rates continued to edge down this week, with expectations that rates could see further contraction in the next week, market sources said Thursday. The West Australia to Qingdao iron ore Capesize market was active ...
Tags: Iron Ore, freight rates, miner
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Opening of a New Shop in York Combined to Deliver a Strong Week's Trading for John Lewis
Apr 17, 2014The first week of the Easter break, good weather and the opening of a new shop in York combined to deliver a strong week's trading for John Lewis, with increases in all areas delivering a 13% gain on last year. All directorates saw ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
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Rip Curl'S Torquay Design Team Hooked up with Woolmark to Produce Merino Garments
Apr 7, 2013Following on from the successful launch of the MF1 boardshort and on the eve of a global release of the high-class “Mick Fanning by Rip Curl” clothing range, Rip Curl’s Torquay design team have hooked up with Woolmark ...
Tags: wool garments, garments, Woolmark
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Indicate Continuing Confidence That Things Will Go Better for Tech This Year Than in 2012
Apr 3, 2013Though IT trailed other sectors as market indices rose to milestone highs this quarter, some bright spots in earnings and market research reports this week indicate continuing confidence that things will go better for tech this year than in ...
Tags: IT, software, Computer Products
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Tomy Has Launched a Britains Got Talent Competition
Mar 27, 2013Tomy has launched a Britains Got Talent competition. But there's no singing or dancing to be found here. The company hopes to find a young farming toy fanatic to be the face of its 2014 toy collection. The 'Britain's Got Talent' ...
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New York,Same Store Sales Rose 2.7% in The First Week of March
Mar 12, 2013New York - Same store sales rose 2.7% in the first week of March, according to The Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index. This year's Easter weekend falls two weeks earlier than it did last year, shifting holiday business into March from ...
Tags: retailers, Easter weekend, company news
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Fourth-Quarter Sales of The Top 100 Retailer Havertys Rose 8.3%
Feb 28, 2013ATLANTA — Aided by a successful advertising campaign and expanded custom and special order upholstery programs, Top 100 retailer Havertys said fourth-quarter sales rose 8.3%. The 122-store chain reported that same-store sales were ...
Tags: advertising campaign, upholstery programs, company news
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Stanley Black & Decker Is to Continue Working with Kawasaki
May 25, 2012Stanley Black & Decker is to continue working with Kawasaki after renewing its sponsorship of the British Superbike team. Building on the relationship forged with MSS Colchester Kawasaki over the two previous seasons, Stanley Black & ...
Tags: Market View, Stanley Black&Decker