All 99p Stores articles – Page 6
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News
99p Stores reopens former Hub store
99p Stores has acquired a former Hub shop after the variety store retailer, founded by Poundland co-founder Davd Dodd, went bust last month.
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News
99p Stores secures £20m banking facility to double size of business
99p Stores is gunning to double the size of its business and has secured a £20m extended banking facility with Barclays Corporate as its first two Irish stores open today.
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Opinion
Poundland distances itself from Poundworld
Fixed pricing, pound retailing, the round pound – call it what you like, but it seems to be everywhere I turn.
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News
99p Stores to launch in Ireland with €uro 50 Stores format
99p Stores is to launch in Ireland next month adopting a price-capped business model and trading as €uro 50 Stores.
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News
99p Stores profit rockets as it lays out international plans
99p Stores’ pre-tax profit has rocketed from £1.8m to £6.3m in the year to January 31 as the single price point value chain maps out plans for European expansion.
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News
99p Stores mulls sale as advisors appointed
Discount retailer 99p Stores has appointed advisors to work on a strategic review of the business that could lead to a sale.
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Gallery
Clarks Originals, Regent Street
By the time you read this, the Clarks Originals pop-up shop will almost have popped down.
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News
A third of Woolworths stores still vacant two years after closure
A third of Woolworths’ 800 former stores still lie empty two years after the shutters came down, and experts believe that they are likely to remain vacant because of their locations.
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News
Sony unveils new user-friendly format
Technology specialist Sony Centre has unveiled a new-look store on electricals retail destination Tottenham Court Road.
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Analysis
A big day for retailers and royalists alike
Will Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding lift shoppers’ moods in 2011 and how can retailers make the most of it, asks George MacDonald
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News
Wilkinson boosts its own-brand offer by introducing food lines
Variety chain Wilkinson has launched its first range of own-brand food products.
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Analysis
Quality takes upper hand in value battle
Customers are redefining value and ‘returning to quality’. So what does the future hold for discount retailers?
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News
Stores vie for Halloween bonanza but growth ‘unlikely to continue’
Retailers expect this year’s Halloween to deliver bumper sales, with the event set to be the third biggest for retail after Christmas and Easter.
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News
99p Stores extends its Family Bargains trial
Single price-point retailer 99p Stores is trialling the conversion of some stores to its new variety format Family Bargains.
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News
Nearly half of Woolworths’ stores still empty
Almost two years after Woolworths’ collapse, 40% of the variety group’s stores remain empty.
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Opinion
Value's growing value
As the new breed of value retailers reach maturity, there’s no reason they should be restricted to in-town locations.
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Analysis
A new lease of life?
Britain’s leasing system has moved in tenants’ favour during the downturn. With stability returning, Mark Faithfull asks if the terms of retail property deals have now changed forever
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News
In Focus: 99p Stores
The demise of Woolworths keeps reverberating around the retail trade. The single-price stores benefited on two counts: picking up ex-Woolworths customers and acquiring former Woolworths stores in good locations at favourable rates.
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Analysis
Stock clearance: Taking stock of all the options
Retailers have never had a greater choice of channels through which to clear excess stock