All Liberty articles – Page 5
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Analysis
Pinterest: What do retailers need to know?
The image-based social media site allows retailers to build their online brand presence.
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Analysis
10 ways to compete with Amazon
Amazon’s sales growth this week showed that the etailer continues to power on. It commands respect from retailers, but its relentless expansion also generates fear. We assess how retailers can best compete with the digital Goliath. Gemma Goldfingle and Alex Lawson report.
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News
Liberty revamped beauty department paying off
London department store Liberty has said it will see a return on the £500,000 it invested in overhauling its beauty department by the end of this year, just six months after redevelopment.
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Liberty first half sales rise as it reveals plans for store revamp
Iconic department store Liberty has reported a hike in sales for the first half of the year as it reveals plans for a store revamp.
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News
Liberty answers demand for kidswear
Department store Liberty is to open a kids department in February.
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Opinion
A question of entertainment
It seems like entertainment retailers are under siege from all directions.
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Gallery
Royal Wedding Windows
Retailers have decked out their stores to celebrate the royal wedding.
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Analysis
Jacqueline Gold
Despite its latest campaign upsetting M&S, Ann Summers boss Jacqueline Gold has no plans to tone down the retailer’s tongue-in-cheek appeal.
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Analysis
Tackling retail’s seasonal flu
Staff sickness rises sharply in winter. Rebecca Thomson finds out how Liberty dealt with it
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News
Liberty to revamp beauty hall
Iconic department store Liberty is to almost double the size of its beauty hall and unveil a new theatrical feel.
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Analysis
Finding and keeping the best
High staff turnover in stores can be costly, so how do you deal with it, asks Rebecca Thomson
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Analysis
The power of the network
There are a few online sites that are seriously important to retailers. So what are they and why do they affect your business?
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Analysis
It’s almost Christmas......Anybody really care?
Glance at this year’s seasonal displays and with a few exceptions, it’s hard to be enthusiastic. John Ryan walks the West End with visual merchandising expert Peter Cross to get a feel of what’s on offer
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News
Liberty owner considers buying Jones Bootmaker
Marco Capello, owner and chairman of premium London department store Liberty, has signalled he is interested in adding footwear retailer Jones Bootmaker to build a retail portfolio.
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Opinion
The key to successful collaboration
H&M has to be the cleverest chain on the high street when you think about the thrill of its collaborations over the past few years
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News
New Liberty owner outlines plans for fewer brands with greater depth
Marco Capello, the new owner and chairman of Liberty, has outlined plans to scale back the department store’s brands to focus on increasing its depth of offer.
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News
Liberty chief executive Geoffroy de La Bourdonnaye steps down
Liberty chief executive Geoffroy de La Bourdonnaye has stepped down from the premium London department store, following its sale to private equity firm BlueGem Capital Partners.
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News
Volatility reigns for general retail shares
General retailers’ shares swung wildly last week and ended up underperforming the market although food stocks, helped by better than expected Sainsbury’s results, ticked up.
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News
BlueGem agrees terms of offer for Liberty
The boards of Liberty and private equity vehicle BlueGem have reached an agreement on the terms of a recommended cash offer for the luxury department store.