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Seasonal Packaging: a Waste of Time and Effort?
Nov 24, 2015Step into any supermarket or department store right now and you'll see snowmen, reindeer and candy canes adorning all kinds of packaging. Employing seasonal designs is a profitable temptation few can resist, but some have argued it can ...
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Hike in Retail Space Promotes Primark H1fy15 Sales 15%
Apr 27, 2015In constant currency, sales at UK fashion retailer Primark were 15 per cent ahead from the first half of fiscal 2014, for the 24 weeks period ended February 28, 2015,. At actual exchange rates and as a result of the weakening of the ...
Tags: fashion retailer, Primark
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Australian Retail Growth Slow While Exports to Grow
Feb 5, 2015After a stronger-than-expected Christmas trading period, retail spending growth will slow heading into 2015, according to the sixteenth edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail Index released late last week. The AFGC CHEP Retail Index is a ...
Tags: Christmas trading, food exports
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Black Friday Proved to Be The Busiest Trading Day on Record for The Firm
Jan 16, 2015The retailer champions Black Friday as the starting gun for Christmas shopping. Shop Direct has seen a four per cent rise in total group sales over the Christmas trading period. Black Friday proved to be the busiest trading day on ...
Tags: Christmas shopping, trading day, Toys
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ARA Has Found Retailers Will Be Able to Count on Some Steady Improvement in Retail Sales
Nov 25, 2014Shoppers to spend $45 billion in pre-Christmas retail sales Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has found retailers will be able to count on some steady improvement in retail sales over the Christmas ...
Tags: Pre-Christmas Retail, Agriculture
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Growth in Retail Food Sales and Manufacturing Are at Its Strongest in Australia
Feb 26, 2014February 10, 2014 Sophie Langley Retail food sales and manufacturing growth strengthening in Australia Year-on-year growth in retail food sales is at its strongest since early 2010, according to a report from food manufacturing industry ...
Tags: Manufacturing Growth, Food Sales, CHEP, AFGC
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More Shoppers Were out and About in January, with a Solid 1.6 Per Cent in Overall Footfall
Feb 19, 2014Helen Dickinson, British Retail Consortium Director General, said: "More shoppers were out and about in January, with a solid 1.6 per cent in overall footfall across the country. It’s good news for retailers and it helps to explain ...
Tags: UK Retailers, Footfalls
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Footfall in January Was 1.6% Higher Than a Year Ago
Feb 18, 2014The BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor has repoted that footfall in January was 1.6% higher than a year ago, up on the 2.4% fall in December – the best footfall performance since December 2011. High streets reported the only fall – ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
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The 12th Edition of The AFGC CHEP Index Shows Growth in Retail Sales at Its Strongest
Feb 8, 2014The 12th edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail Index shows year-on-year growth in retail sales at its strongest since early 2010. The index was 4.2 per cent higher in December 2013 compared with December 2012, up from an increase of 1.9 per ...
Tags: AFGC, ABS, retail environment, retailer
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Like for Like Sales in Five Weeks to December 28th up 6.93 Per Cent
Jan 15, 2014Like for like sales in five weeks to December 28th up 6.93 per cent. The Entertainer delivered record breaking sales during the Christmas trading period, the retailer has revealed. The Entertainer's total sales for the five weeks to ...
Tags: Toys, Christmas Toys
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Mothercare Plc Experienced a Slow Christmas Trading Period
Jan 9, 2014In the UK, sales have dropped 9.9 per cent over the period Mothercare plc experienced a slow Christmas trading period, according to its latest results, covering the 12 week period to January 4th 2014. The firm's worldwide network ...
Tags: Mothercare, Christmas trading, slow, worldwide network sales
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John Lewis Recorded a 7.2 Per Cent Sales Jump to 734m During The Christmas Trading Period
Jan 3, 2014Retailer also reveals plans to have 65 operational stores by 2023 John Lewis recorded a 7.2 per cent sales jump to £734m during the Christmas trading period, reports Retail Week. In the five weeks to December 28th, like-for-likes ...
Tags: John Lewis, Christmas trading period, shop sales, online sales
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House of Fraser Is Celebrating Its Best Christmas Trading Period Ever
Jan 3, 2014Online sales soared 57.7 per cent over the three weeks to December 28 House of Fraser is celebrating its best Christmas trading period ever,driven by a surge in online sales. The firm has revealed that for the three weeks to December ...
Tags: House of Fraser, online sales, best Christmas trading period
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House of Fraser Provides an Update on Its Best Ever Christmas Trading Period
Jan 3, 2014House of Fraser, the UK and Ireland’s premium department store group, provides an update on its best ever Christmas trading period. Trading highlights include: - Like-for-like sales (ex VAT) for the first 9 weeks of the fourth ...
Tags: House of Fraser, Online Sales
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High Resolution of Voxson's Full Colour Electronic LED Signs Give You The Flexibility
Dec 19, 2013Own your Full Colour Electronic LED sign with Trailer from as little as $153 per week*or call for a rental cost, and have it delivered in time for the busy Christmas trading period. ?LED Billboard advertising is high impact, direct ...