More on Me + Em – Page 591
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News
Tesco boss Lewis urges Government to save retail jobs
Tesco boss Dave Lewis has urged the Government to do more to help the high street to save thousands of retail jobs.
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Select on brink of collapse putting 2,000 jobs at risk
Select is on the brink of collapse after filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators, Retail Week has learned.
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Debenhams to Ashley: Back us or it's an administration
If Debenhams cannot strike an agreement with top shareholder Mike Ashley, a pre-pack administration is likely.
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BoohooMan boss: 'Why open stores when you can open countries?'
Samir Kamani, chief executive of BoohooMan, talks to Retail Week about his plan for world domination and how mens fashion is changing.
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Update: Ashley lashes out as Debenhams refinancing plans backed
Mike Ashley has slammed Debenhams advisers after bondholders backed the embattled retailer’s £200m refinancing plans.
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Chinese firm mulls LK Bennett swoop
A Chinese firm which supplies LK Bennett has joined the race to buy the fashion retailer from administrators.
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Consumer confidence remains negative but stable
Consumer confidence has held steady at -13 this month, according to the GfK consumer confidence survey.
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Retail Voice
Three simple ways retailers can cultivate creativity
It’s all too easy to build a culture that kills ideas. Home Grown explores how retail CEOs and their teams can avoid stifling creativity to drive innovation at work.
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Opinion
Move of the Week: A New Look for former House of Fraser boss
One thing you could never accuse Nigel Oddy of is seeking an easy life.
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Video
Watch: Nick Beighton - how Asos is overcoming 'bump in the road'
Asos chief executive Nick Beighton tackled how to maintain an innovative culture, taking over from a founder and how it is getting over its recent “bump in the road”.
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Analysis
Analysis: Surviving and thriving in the new retail
“If you’re selling stuff, you’re knackered, frankly.” Not so long ago, those words might have got backs up at Retail Week Live. But not anymore.
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News
AO to flick the off switch on TV ads
Online electricals retailer AO.com is to turn off TV advertising and focus on digital campaigns instead.
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Video
Watch: Farfetch's David Grunwald shares top tips for start-ups
Farfetch vice president of innovation David Grunwald shares his top tips for start-ups considering pitching an idea and what makes a successful partnership.
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Video
Watch: People, personalisation and the key takeaways from RWL
This week, the team discuss the key themes from Retail Week Live 2019, from businesses grappling with data to committing to life-long development of staff skills.
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TokyWoky named Launchpad winner at Retail Week Live
TokyWoky has been named the winner of Retail Week Live 2019’s Launchpad competition.
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Chairs on the biggest challenges facing retail boards
Three of the most high-profile chairs in the UK retail industry have outlined some of the biggest issues facing boardrooms.
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Video
Watch: Instagram on the future of shopping via social media
Instagram’s shopping product marketing lead Ethan Arpi discusses how the online giant is “unlocking” the trend of shopping on social media.
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News
Timpson boss on why unconventional hiring process fires growth
The boss of Timpson has said fostering an “upside-down management” culture and employing ex-offenders has helped fire the business to growth.
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Customer trust is retail's 'essential battleground', says Dixons' Baldock
Dixons Carphone boss Alex Baldock says the retailer is investing in staff training and “doubling down on investment in data science and analytics” in a bid to win customer trust.