Month: April 2018
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Apr- 2018 -23 AprilAdvice
Retailers should capitalise on the fluid workforce to gain competitive advantage
The rise of digital has completely transformed the retail landscape, bringing with it a raft of new opportunities – and…
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23 AprilClothing & Shoes
Boohoo expected to report 95% sales increase
Boohoo is expected to report a 95% increase in sales when it publishes its full year results on Wednesday (25…
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23 AprilDIY
Wesfarmers entices Homebase bidders with £100m dowry
Potential bidders for Homebase are being enticed by a sizeable dowry as its owners Wesfarmers ask for initial takeover bids…
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23 AprilLuxury Goods
Alibaba and Valentino create 3D virtual store
Alibaba has partnered with Valentino to create an virtual 3D store that can be browsed by visitors to Alibaba’s Tmall…
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20 AprilProperty
Furniture shop closing down after rent increases by £100,000
Phillip Logan, owner of furniture store Uno in South Belfast has decided to close his shop after facing a rent…
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20 AprilHigh Street
Bonmarché expects profit to meet expectations despite sales drop
Bonmarché has announced that for the 52 weeks to the 31 March in store like-for-like sales were down by 4.5%…
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20 AprilAnalysis
SD-WAN de-mystified
IDC predicts that the SD-WAN market will be worth $2.1bn (£1.4bn) in Europe by 2021. That’s a staggering 92% growth…
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20 AprilSupermarkets
Sainsbury’s trials UK’s first grocery delivery service by electric bike
Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has announced that it is trialling the UK’s first grocery delivery service by electric cargo bike. A…
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19 AprilDepartment Stores
Store closure fears loom as House of Fraser appoints advisors
House of Fraser has appointed KPMG to advise the company on a restructuring plan, raising speculation that a number of…
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19 AprilOnline & Digital
Woman charged £930 for 11p Banana in Asda online typo disaster
Asda has apologised after a woman attempted to buy a banana for sale on it’s online shop priced at £930.11…
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