The indie retailer has been awarded the Bedfordshire Excellence in Customer Care Award. Indie retailer Fairies n Frogs has added a further accolade to its burgeoning portfolio, scooping the Bedfordshire Excellence in Customer Care ...
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Sports Direct International plc, the UK's leading sports retailer, sold its 4.6 per cent stake in Debenhams plc and entered an additional put option contract that nearly doubled its potential stake in the British department store to 12.7 ...
Monty and Mabel the penguins and the CGI stars of the retailer's 2014 Christmas ad prove a popular choice this year. John Lewis’s Christmas advert mascots, Monty and Mabel plush toy penguins have sold out online, despite anger ...
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The toy giant is focusing its efforts on the Chinese market with 22 new stores planned for the region. Toys R Us has revealed its plans to have opened 90 new stores across the globe by the end of the year. The toy giant's growth plan ...
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With the retreat of the new term,the stationery stores are in the off-season, for a lot of stationery stores, if they want to spend the season this time ,then there must be more effort.Every year in stationery sales season, the businessman ...
John Lewis today revealed its 2014 Christmas advertising campaign, which evokes the magic of make-believe at Christmas through a child’s eyes. Set to the track 'Real Love', sung by Tom Odell and originally written and recorded by ...
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Sofa.com, a leading omnichannel furniture retailer, has today opened a new showroom in central Bath, England. The 3,500 sq ft showroom is the second in the UK for sofa.com, and the first outside London. As with the London showroom, the ...
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FGL Sports saw retail sales increased 13.0 percent and same-store sales grew 8.5 percent in the third quarter over the same quarter last year, reflecting strong growth across key banners. Sport Chek, its largest banner by far, achieved its ...
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Long gone are the days of cheap, plastic looking vinyl flooring. Thanks to advancements in technology over the last decade, manufacturers are now able to capture greater detail and produce luxury vinyl tile (LVT) with stunning realism. ...
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has published its financial results for the half year ending 27th September 2014, highlighting growing margin and profit over the period. Group sales rose by 1% to £4.9b. First-half sales were down 6.3%, partly ...
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The electronics specialist has seen 'phenomenal growth' in the toy sector this year. Toys are playing a pivotal role in the future of business for UK electronics specialist Maplin. Over the last year, the retailer – which deals in ...
Tags: toy sector, Toys, electrical equipment
When Into Lighting started to design a lighting scheme for the French fashion house Jitrois on London’s Sloane Street, it knew it had to come up with a model that was as elegant, individual and impeccably executed as the clothes it ...
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Home furnishing retailer IKEA has announced total sales of £1.4b in the UK for the financial year ending 31st August 2014, an increase of 11.3% on the previous year. Following an ambitious pledge last year by UK country retail ...
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The retailer has launched its first TV advertising campaigning aimed at driving consumer in store this Christmas. Robert Dyas has injected over £1 million in to the launch of its first ever TV advertising campaign in the run up to ...
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"Despite these challenges, we believe we are well-positioned for the all-important holiday season with our biggest ever line of fun educational content, filled with lots of new games, books and videos." LeapFrog Enterprises has revealed ...