John Lewis reports that its Home department enjoyed a superb week's trade for the week ending 5th July, with furniture being the star of the show, recording an all-time record week for the summer season. Beds in particular drove this ...
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According to the BRC-KPMG Online Retail Sales Monitor, in July, non-food online sales growth was 14.9% over the previous year, roughly in line with the 12-month average of 14.7%. This long-term average represents a clear acceleration over ...
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After having witnessed a disappointing spring/summer season last year, Indian apparel brands and online retailers are gung-ho over sales that have been reported from the beginning of this season. Online fashion retailers as well as ...
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The global consumer packaging company's?financial position remains unchanged from that at 31 December 2013. In Western Europe Rexam's volumes in standard and specialty cans had a quiet start to the year, according to the statement.? In ...
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Big 5 Sporting Goods reported that for the fiscal 2014 first quarter, net sales were $231.3 million, compared to net sales of $246.3 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2013. Same store sales declined 7.9 percent for the first quarter ...
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This summer it's time to rev-up ones ab workout. From weekend brunch-wear to an elegant evening look, the most popular outfit of the spring-summer season is a flash from the past, the legendary 90's crop top paired with a stylish ...
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The Northwest European styrene monomer/benzene spread rallied to a month-high Tuesday of $203/mt on stronger styrene, rebounding from a one-year low of $148/mt established April 4 but still representing deeply negative production margins, ...
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Are you currently looking to improve your patio or garden? Here are ten simple tips to really make the most of it: Give it a power clean First of all, make sure your patio slabs are as clean as they can be! This may call for a ...
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Gas contracts on European prompt markets extended last week's losses Monday on reduced demand ahead of the summer season when the market switches to injecting gas into storage facilities, which are at healthy levels. Day-ahead gas price ...
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To start the Spring Summer season, French Connection plays with textures through traditional herringbone and Prince of Wales check while grindle yarns lend a thrifty vintage effect to shirting. Floral prints feature throughout the ...
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Samsung has launched its 2014 line-up of appliances for the Australian market, with the brand reiterating its commitment to the cooking category and emphasising its focus on premium whitegoods. With products in seasonal, cooking, ...
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Lindex has chosen to work with world famous actress Kate Hudson as a model and muse for the big Spring and Summer season campaign, to be released worldwide in Lindex stores and at lindex.com on March 19. With a warm and genuine ...
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The last day of February is here, bringing with it the last day of summer, and as Australians prepare to march into March, they are also preparing for colder weather. Off the back of this autumnal shift, Fujitsu General has launched its ...
For PUMA, 2013 was the Year of Performance Innovation – with the launch of the path-breaking running footwear - Mobium Elite. In 2014, the brand extends and refines its performance offering for the sports enthusiast – presenting ...
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Somerset by Alice Temperley for John Lewis brings a feminine and eclectic 1970s feel to spring summer 2014. The collection draws inspiration from Ossie Clark and seventies fashion icons such as Anita Pallenberg and Marianne Faithfull, and ...
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