More on Me + Em – Page 1037
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Opinion
Opinion: Brexit will mean fewer, better stores – plus more tourists
As retailers’ capex budgets come under close scrutiny following very recent events, what will be the likely outcome in our towns and cities?
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News
Supermarkets urged to reveal results of chicken contamination tests
The UK’s leading supermarket chains are being urged by a consumer group to regularly publish the results of their chicken contamination tests.
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News
Staples reviewing UK business following blocked Office Depot merger
Staples is reviewing the future of its UK business following the US stationery chain’s blocked merger attempt with Office Depot.
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News
Dreams poised for £400m sale just three years after administration
Dreams is being lined up for a £400m sale just three years after the retailer slumped into administration, according to reports.
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News
Breakfast briefing: Retail news on M&S, Sports Direct, Amazon and more
Retail round-up: M&S and Sports Direct to report its trading figures following Brexit, Supermarkets to stamp out campylobacter food poisoning and Amazon removes List Pricing section.
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News
Retail Week scoops Business Brand of the Year at PPA Awards
Retail Week has been crowned Business Brand of the Year at the 2016 PPA Awards, beating a lengthy list of strong candidates to the prize.
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News
Morrisons launches click and collect concession partnership with Doddle
Morrisons has launched a partnership with fulfilment service Doddle as the grocer continues to add “useful services” to its larger stores.
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News
Nisa returns to full-year profit as strategic review bears fruit
Nisa has swung to full-year profit after improving own-label sales and tighter cost controls drove a “transformational year” for the business.
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Opinion
Analysis: Three trends that will dominate retail in 2026
As the merging of the physical and online worlds continues to gather pace, CACI’s Alex McCulloch examines how retail will look in ten years’ time.
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News
Mike Ashley launches bid for Findel chairmanship
Sports Direct boss Mike Ashley bids to become chairman of home shopping group Findel, months after raising his stake in the business.
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News
Alibaba launches online system to crack down on counterfeit goods
Alibaba has kick-started a fresh drive to stamp out fake goods on its sites by urging retailers and brands to back its anti-piracy campaign.
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Gallery
In pictures: John Lewis celebrates Partnership Day
John Lewis has been celebrating its partnership model this week, as its Flying Spedan John Lewis roadshow tours the country.
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Analysis
#WIN – How Iceland's Twitter campaign won the social media Euros
Euro 2016 is one of the marketing opportunities of the year and frozen food specialist Iceland has emerged as a clear winner on Twitter.
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News
Waitrose full-year profits slip following spike in pension costs
Waitrose has suffered a 17% slip in full-year pre-tax profits, driven by rising pension costs across the John Lewis Partnership.
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Analysis
Analysis: What new technologies will future-proof the stores of tomorrow?
To meet and exceed consumer expectations it’s vital retailers keep an eye on the emerging tech that will undoubtedly impact future customer journeys.
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Analysis
Analysis: Carrefour trials one-hour grocery delivery in French capital
Carrefour is to debut a new delivery service from three stores in Paris, in a trial programme that has been dubbed ‘Carrefour Now’.
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Opinion
Blog: Forget about drones, for speedy delivery use the trusty push bike
Sainsbury’s is using bicycles and an app service to bring busy customers in the capital their grocery orders in a super-speedy time.
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News
Koovs drafts in new finance boss as Roy Naismith steps down
Indian etailer Koovs has named Robert John Pursell as its new finance boss as Roy Naismith steps down from his role with the business.
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News
Sir Charlie Mayfield on why John Lewis Partnership Day matters
On John Lewis’ Partnership Day, chairman Sir Charlie Mayfield tells Retail Week why the celebration is so important.
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Opinion
Retail surgery: How can retailers increase customer communication?
How can retailers increase customer communication?