All Electricals articles – Page 122
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NewsApple sues Amazon over ‘app store’ name
Apple is suing Amazon over its use of the name ‘App store’ to attempt to stop the online retailer from using the term.
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AnalysisProduct launches
Hype surrounding soon-to-launch products offers a wealth of opportunity for retailers to cash in on the demand
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Regional electricals chain bought out of administration
Norfolk-based electrical retail chain Bennetts has been bought by Lowestoft-based Hughes Electrical after it collapsed into administration earlier this month.
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NewsBig ticket sales show signs of growth but VAT still curbing spending
Sales of big ticket items began to show a month-on-month improvement in February, following the fall in January after the VAT rise, according to data from EBay.
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NewsCarphone Warehouse and Best Buy launch royal wedding phone
Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy are the latest retailers to jump on the bandwagon of royal wedding memorabilia with the launch of a special-edition royal wedding phone.
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NewsTesco names Graham Harris head of telecoms division
Graham Harris has been appointed chief executive of Tesco Telecoms and Tesco Mobile.
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NewsJohn Lewis records 1.8% fall in weekly sales
Sales at John Lewis department stores fell last week as the retailer came up against tough comparatives.
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NewsPhones4U sold to private equity firm BC Partners
Private equity house BC Partners has bought mobiles specialist Phones4U for an undisclosed sum from Providence Equity.
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NewsLighting specialist Ryness deemed ‘attractive asset’ as it goes up for sale
Ryness Lighting & Electrical has been put up for sale by its private equity owner Epic.
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NewsFormer Best Buy director says don’t hold back on international expansion
Former Best Buy international director Bob Willett has encouraged retailers to keep international on their agenda.
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NewsCarphone Warehouse to push android sales through TV campaign
Carphone Warehouse is launching a TV campaign tomorrow that will promote android sales through a 3D animated green character.
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Regional electricals retailer in administration
Norfolk-based electrical retail chain Bennetts has collapsed into administration.
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Exito launches new electricals format
Casino-owned Exito has launched a new format specialising in electronics.The banner, called Exito Tecno, opened in Bogotá and has a total sales area of 30,140 sq ft. It will offer computers, audio equipment, video games, large and small household appliances and musical instruments. Books, magazines, music and DVDs will also ...
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NewsDixons Retail expected to stay on top of rival Kesa
Currys and PC World owner Dixons Retail is expected to continue to outperform arch-rival Kesa, owner of Comet, Shore Capital maintains.
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NewsJessops to open new store format in Birmingham
Camera retailer Jessops is to open a new store format in Birmingham at the end of the month.
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NewsDixons begins in-store roll-out of Knowhow
Electricals group Dixons Retail has begun the in-store roll-out of its Knowhow service and advice brand, which is replacing the old TechGuys clinics.
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NewsFood inflation stabilises
Food inflation has stabilised following sharp increases, as grocers gear up promotions.
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NewsImage Gallery: Everything Everywhere new store format
Everything Everywhere has opened its second and third own-brand stores in Eltham and Bishops Stortford today.
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NewsJohn Lewis reports half-term sales lift
Sales at department store chain John Lewis rose 7.2% to £54m last week, when the retailer benefited from the half-term holiday south of the border.