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Debenhams increased like-for-like sales in the 18 weeks to January 2 by 0.1% over last year, the department stores group announced today.
Read More »‘Excellent trading performance’ at Dunelm
Dunelm has turned in a robust first-half performance, driving total sales up by 26% in the 26 weeks to January 2.
Read More »Shoplifting and attacks on staff soar in recession
The recession has triggered a huge increase in both shoplifting and abuse of retail staff.
Read More »Christmas sales bonanza at fast-growing Poundland
Poundland saw its Christmas sales rise by over a third, the discount retailer announced today.
Read More »New kitchenware website is ‘an instant hit’
A new website selling kitchenware and tabletop lines has proved to be an instant success, according to its owners.
Read More »Sainsbury’s and M&S enjoy a good Christmas
Both Sainsbury’s and Marks & Spencer have reported a strong Christmas trading period.
Read More »Management buyout at Arc Spanish factory
Arc International, which makes glass products under brands including Pyrex, Cristal D’Arques and Luminarc, has sold its Spanish plant to the management there.
Read More »John Lewis achieves 15.8% sales rise over Christmas
The home sector was a star performer for John Lewis in the five weeks to January 2, the department store retailer said today.
Read More »BHF-BSSA promotes marketing people
BHF-BSSA Group has made new appointments within its marketing and events departments as it starts its first full year as the newly-merged trade association for independent non-food retailers.
Read More »Win £1,000 at Decco trade show
Visitors to the upcoming Decco McMinn trade show are promised a host of special deals and a chance to win £1,000.
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