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Challenges ahead as Virgin becomes Zavvi
Virgin Megastores managing director Simon Douglas has admitted that rebranding Virgin Megastores to Zavvi will pose challenges for the retailer. This week, Virgin Megastores was sold as part of a management buy-out led by managing director Simon Douglas and finance director Steve Peckham. Douglas conceded that the Virgin name has ...
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HMV pushes button on next-generation store roll-out
Entertainment retailer will open up to 40 next year
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Macy’s downbeat despite positive like-for-likes
August figure up 2.4%, but drop expected for September
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Mattel recalls third batch of Chinese-made toys
750,000 products recalled in fiasco with Chinese sub-contractors
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Apple's iPhone sales outstrip rivals in US
Sales of Apple’s iPhone have outpaced its rivals in its first full month on the market in the US. In a study by market research group iSuppli, sales of the smartphone in July beat those of the BlackBerry and other smartphone rivals. The phone accounted for 1.8 per cent of ...
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Woolworths gets go-ahead to buy Bertram
Competition Commission unconditionally clears the acquisition