Independent commercial vehicle dealer IH Mobility, commonly known as Imperial in the UK, has acquired Pentagon Motor Group. Imperial is the largest independent Commercial Vehicle (CV) dealer group in the UK with a well-established network ...
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Seaboard Foods and Triumph Foods have formed a joint venture to construct a new pork processing facility in Sioux City, Iowa. The site work is expected to begin this summer and construction wil be completed by July 2017. The plant is ...
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"In the UK, our strategy of reducing promotional and discount activity and returning to being a full-price retailer has continued to stabilise margin." Mothercare has reported a 5.1 per cent increase in UK like-for-like sales for Q4 2014. ...
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Ikea, the multinational group of companies that designs and markets furniture and home accessories, might foray into fashion in future, according to a prediction made by the Swedish author and creative business thinker Stefan Engeseth. As ...
Global online fashion destination ASOS plc announces trading statement for the three months ended 31 May 2014. Three months to 31 May 2014 highlights -Retail sales +25% year on year (UK +43%, International +17%) -International ...
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Pepe Jeans London launches its flagship store in Connaught Place based on the global store design concept. The store layout is a replica of the brand’s international stores. The new Pepe Jeans store provides a vibrant source of ...
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What Goes Around Comes Around, the leading resource of authentic vintage and luxury items, announced that it has partnered with Borderfree, a market leader in international cross-border ecommerce solutions, to expand its online presence ...
Tags: luxury items, authentic vintage
International retail chain Calumet Photographic has promoted operations VP Gabriel Garcia to president. Garcia, a 25-year veteran of the imaging industry, joined Calumet 15 months ago from Ritz/Wolf Camera, where he last served as Eastern ...
Global Blue, the international retail tourism experts, report that total international tax free spend has surged up 21% to date this year with globe shoppers from South East Asian driving the growth. Thai spend in particular is up a massive ...
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ASOS reported financial results for the three months period ending 31 August 2013: Q4 Highlights: -Retail sales +47% year on year (UK +49%, International +47%) -International retail sales 64% of total (65% last year) -Retail gross ...
Tags: Fashion Retailer, Apparel
China demands more IT services driven due to the growth of Chinese automakers and financial institutions, says Tech Mahindra. Local enterprises in China are upgrading productivity through the use of technology and international retail ...
Tags: IT Services
Marks & Spencer (M&S) opens its latest concept store in Al Ghurair Mall, its 7th in Dubai and 12th in the UAE. The new store is over 950 square meters in size and located at the ground floor of the popular shopping centre. Women looking for ...
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Total retail search volumes grew 15% in the second quarter of 2013 compared with the same quarter a year earlier. Search volumes on tablet devices outpaced those on any other device, increasing 132% compared with growth on smartphone ...
India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma will be meeting heads of global retail chains on June 27 to address their concerns related to the Government’s foreign direct investment (FDI) Policy in multi-brand retail ...
Tags: Global Retail Chains, Apparel
The US House of Representatives has approved a defence authorization bill that requires the Bangladesh-based readymade garment manufacturing units, who process the US military-branded garments (military exchanges), to comply with fire and ...
Tags: Safety Accord, Defence Uniform