More on Me + Em – Page 874
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Opinion
Real-life retail: JD on the ascent as Jaeger falls
George MacDonald on JD Sports, Jaeger and good corporate citizenship..
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News
John Lewis reveals exclusive case study on logistics evolution
John Lewis’ head of operations has been announced as keynote speaker at Retail Week’s Supply Chain conference on May 10, free for retailers to attend.
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News
Profile: Hobbycraft's Majestic new boss John Colley
Having made the switch from DIY to wine 18 months ago, John Colley is now preparing to craft out a career in another new retail sector.
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Analysis
JD Sports’ knockout performance sets it apart
Salesforce Retailer of the Year JD Sports has joined retail’s premier league. Executive chairman Peter Cowgill talks to George MacDonald about how it has been achieved
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Opinion
Opinion: Why heritage wasn't enough for Jaeger
With only a few exceptions, shoppers are giving the cold shoulder to retailers that play on being English. Jaeger is just the latest in a long line to experience this.
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News
Missguided calls in Rothschild to explore options
Missguided has called in City advisers Rothschild to help it explore its sale or float options.
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JD reveals rocketing profits and sales at full-years
JD Sports has reported soaring profits and sales in what executive chairman Peter Cowgill termed “another period of very significant progress” for the group.
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Update: Hobbycraft poaches Majestic MD John Colley
Hobbycraft has poached Majestic Wine managing director John Colley to take the reins from its chief executive Catriona Marshall.
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Retail sales dip as shoppers scrap non-essential items
UK retail sales declined last month with non-food categories the worst hit, as shoppers prioritise buying only essential items.
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Retailers braced for Easter footfall and spending surge
Retailers are braced for an Easter spending spree with high street footfall poised to spike over the long weekend.
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News
Breakfast briefing: Missguided and Tesco
Retail news round-up: Missguided explores option for sale, and court agrees Tesco and Serious Fraud Office settlement
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News
Jaeger tumbles into administration, 680 jobs at risk
Jaeger has tumbled into administration leaving the future of its 680 staff and 46 stores hanging in the balance, Retail Week can reveal.
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News
Today in retail: Nyx slinks into UK retail sector
Clearly not burned by its recent experience with The Body Shop, L’Oreal has launched a fresh bricks-and-mortar effort for one of its other beauty brands.
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News
Tesco and Dunnhumby embroiled in favouritism claims
Tesco is facing a probe from the supermarkets watchdog over claims of potential favouritism towards customers of its Dunnhumby data business.
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Opinion
Real-life retail: Tesco/Booker, and US appetite for UK
A daily eavesdrop on retail talking points and the latest industry developments – please share your thoughts in the comments section.
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News
GCW launches team dedicated to ‘alternative’ sectors
Retail property consultancy GCW has launched a division dedicated to alternative sectors such as gyms and drive-thrus as demand for out-of-town locations booms.
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Opinion
Blog: Asos shows what it takes to be a delivery pioneer
Asos shows the unrelenting pace of change in fulfillment as the etailer has made more than 100 delivery service improvements in the last six months.
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Analysis
Profile: Findel's new chief executive Phil Maudsley
Retail Week finds out more about Findel chief executive Phil Maudsley and whether he can calm disruptive shareholder Mike Ashley.
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News
Store gallery: Nyx sits pretty with debut UK store
L’Oreal-owned cosmetics retailer Nyx Professional Makeup has launched its first UK store in Westfield Stratford, Retail Week can reveal.
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Mike Ashley loses out in legal tussle with former broker
Sports Direct owner Mike Ashley has had evidence submitted in the ongoing £14m court case brought by former corporate broker Jeff Blue rejected.