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Netto becomes first German discount grocer to run loyalty scheme
Grocer Netto Marken-Discount has become the first German discount supermarket to join a loyalty scheme after signing up to the Deutschland-Card.
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Midcounties Co-op reveals clutch of concessions in larger-format stores
The Co-op has unveiled a string of agreements for in-store concessions as the mutual seeks to make better use of space in its larger formats.
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Sofaworks may have to change name as DFS wins court battle
DFS has won a legal dispute against rival furniture business Sofaworks that could force the latter into changing its brand name.
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Opinion
Comment: How we’re using livestreaming app Meerkat to build our retail brand
Meerkat is a great way of telling your brand story and engaging with people. They see how we interact with customers and get to meet our staff.
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Alibaba sells US-based marketplace 11 Main a year after launch
Chinese ecommerce giant Alibaba is selling its US-based boutique marketplace 11 Main to social shopping site OpenSky just a year after its official launch.
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Analysis
Analysis: Pep&Co aims to take the value fashion market by storm
Pep&Co opens the doors to its debut store in Kettering this week. Retail Week explores the discounter’s ambitious plans for the high street.
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Opinion
Comment: Wake up and smell the overpriced coffee overkill
Coffee has long been seen as an easy way of making money by many retailers, but are we now afloat with the brown stuff?
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Convenience store owners splash out £162m in fight against supermarkets
Owners of convenience stores have pumped £162m into their shops in just three months as they battle with supermarket giants to win customers.
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Ocado closes in on international deal as it prepares to unveil sales rise
Online grocer Ocado is closing in on a deal with an international retailer as it prepares to unveil its half-year results later this week.
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Breakfast briefing: Retail news on Ocado, Amazon and convenience stores
Retail news round-up on June 29, 2015: Ocado closes in on international partnership, Amazon launches loans service and convenience store owners plough cash into stores.
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Opinion
Retail surgery: How can video communication increase retailers’ efficiency?
Video communication can increase a retailer’s efficiency by bringing together teams in distant locations so they can innovate faster.
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Bravissimo posts rise in full-year profits and sales
Lingerie retailer Bravissimo has revealed a boost in sales and pre-tax profits in its full-year results.
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Brait completes New Look acquisition and installs new chairman
South African investment group Brait has completed its acquisition of New Look and installed its chief executive as non-executive chairman.
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Family spending power rises again as food and fuel costs continue to fall
Families had an extra £18 a week to spend in May compared with the same period last year as food and drink prices continued to fall.
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Tesco board grilled at AGM, but shareholder revolt fails to materialise
Tesco bosses faced a grilling at its AGM, but a shareholder revolt over directors’ pay failed to materialise after all its resolutions were passed.
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Video
Watch: Bernstein analyst gives his verdict on Tesco's first-quarter results
Richard Clarke, vice-president of European food retail at AB Bernstein shares his thoughts on the results and looks ahead to Tesco’s future.
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Analysis
Power List: Infographic of the key stats and fun facts from the 2015 list
The Retail Week Power List 2015 has revealed the most influential people in retail and we have collated the key stats from the list.
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Opinion
Bryan Roberts: Tesco can have quiet satisfaction, but unknowns still exist
The fruits of Dave Lewis’ labours are starting to show, but challenges will continue to come thick and fast for the supermarket
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Tesco shows signs of recovery: What the analysts say
Tesco this morning reported a 1.3% drop in first-quarter UK like-for-likes, a lesser-than-expected decline. Here is what the analysts say.
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Opinion
Blog: Hermes teams up with Everton to kick off new season
Everton Football Club is using myHermes to offer a click-and-collect option for fans purchasing their new season strip.