More on Me + Em – Page 701
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News
Sports Direct in legal action over House of Fraser CVA
Sports Direct is to sue House of Fraser, claiming stakeholders were “denied information” regarding its proposed CVA.
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News
Sainsbury’s 'abandons' food waste reduction project
Sainsbury’s has reportedly called time on a £10m scheme to reduce food waste after trials produced poor results.
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News
Tapi plots swoop on Carpetright stores as CVA nears
Tapi is speaking with Carpetright’s landlords in the hope of snapping up a clutch of the retailer’s stores that are subject to rent reductions under the terms of its impending CVA.
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Analysis
Top 10: The most powerful women in retail
As Retail Week’s Be Inspired campaign continues to gain momentum, we’ve picked out 10 of the most powerful women in global retail – what makes them successful, and what can be learnt from their success?
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Events
Kevin Warwick to lead Intelligent Futures masterclass
One of the highest profile cybernetics academics will headline Retail Week’s AI-themed Intelligent Futures masterclass in June.
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Opinion
Opinion: The true cost of stores? Let's do the maths
“You ain’t seen nothing yet” would be my response to the sad stream of retail ‘accidents’ we have already endured in 2018.
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News
Agenda: Morrisons, Next and Superdry update the market
Retail Week looks ahead to the next seven days, with updates from Morrisons, Next and Superdry on the agenda.
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Analysis
Move of the week: Baldock’s Dixons Carphone restructure
It was just three weeks ago in this column that I suggested Dixons Carphone employees should fasten their seatbelts for the structural changes to come under new boss Alex Baldock.
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Analysis
How chatbots have brought Marks & Spencer to a new audience
In a fast-paced digital environment where the competition is just one click away, offering a great customer experience is important.
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Interview
Leahy: From boardroom exodus to Tesco's new dawn
In the second instalment of Retail Week’s exclusive interview with ex-Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy, we examine how what has been termed “an extraordinary act of corporate vandalism” unfolded.
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Video
Watch: DFS' Filby on cushioning the blow of the market
DFS boss Ian Filby tells Retail Week what’s in store for furniture retailers and explains how the sofa firm is working to navigate the “moribund” market.
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Events
David Birch to headline payments masterclass
One of the biggest names in global digital commerce will headline Retail Week’s payments masterclass later this month.
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Analysis
Analysis: Five lessons for retailers from Arsène Wenger
Veteran Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger takes charge of his final game at the North London club this month, 22 years after his appointment.
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News
Updated: Jacques Vert plunges into administration
Jacques Vert and its sister brands have entered administration for the second time in less than a year under new owner Calvetron.
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News
The Hut snaps up cosmetics brand Eyeko
The Hut Group (THG) has acquired Eyeko, a specialist eye cosmetics brand, for an undisclosed sum.
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News
House of Fraser slammed by property body over CVA plan
The British Property Federation has hit out at House of Fraser after the beleaguered business revealed it plans to launch a CVA next month.
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Analysis
Leahy: What made Tesco great… and what went wrong
Our two-part interview with ex-Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy, we look into what made Tesco great and why his legacy swiftly unravelled after his departure.
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Opinion
Why direct to consumer is a great opportunity for brands
Manufacturers are tapping into shoppers’ desire for convenience by cutting out the middle man and selling direct to consumers.
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Analysis
Analysis: Sainsbury’s-Asda merger’s property problem
Sainsbury’s proposed merger with Asda is almost certain to come under scrutiny from the competition watchdog amid concerns over how it could restrict consumer choice.