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Retail Voice
What does the Modern Slavery Act really mean for big business?
What questions should retailers be asking to ensure they meet the requirements of the Modern Slavery Act? Segura outlines all you need to know.
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News
Breakfast briefing: Retail news on Tesco, OKA Direct and Aldi
Retail news round-up: Tesco Ireland's half-year sales flat, OKA Direct plots expansion after sales leap, Aldi enters fashion price war
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Analysis
Analysis: Tesco’s six-point strategy puts it back on the front foot
After a turbulent two years stabilising the business, Tesco boss Dave Lewis exuded a renewed swagger and confidence before the media today.
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News
Topps Tiles boss Williams: Brexit will not dent store expansion plans
Topps Tiles boss Matthew Williams has insisted the retailer will pursue its aggressive expansion plan despite Brexit’s impact on consumer confidence.
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News
Missguided launches millennials-targeted beauty range
Fast-fashion etailer Missguided has launched a beauty range, targeted at its core millennial customers, competing with the likes of Topshop.
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News
People moves: John Lewis and M&S’s big exits and all the September moves
John Lewis loses MD Andy Street to his political ambitions, and Laura Wade-Gery decides not to return to M&S in a month of surprises.
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News
Theresa May confirms plan for worker reps on company boards
Theresa May has confirmed the government will push ahead with plans to force companies to have workers and consumers on their boards.
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Opinion
Opinion: Tesco's growing capability and confidence is promising
Tesco boss Dave Lewis should be congratulated on progress, but his job isn’t even half done yet, says Shore Capital analyst Clive Black.
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News
Mothercare's online sales rocket 40% with endless aisle technology
Mothercare’s online sales have soared after it trialled endless aisle technology, allowing it to accept ecommerce orders in-store.
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News
Asos’s Beighton on warehouse allegations: 'We have nothing to hide'
Asos boss Nick Beighton has hit out at allegations that it is “the new Sports Direct”, saying that the fast-fashion etailer has “nothing to hide”.
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News
Co-op rolls out cloud technology for processing coupons and vouchers
The Co-op has revealed plans to roll out new technology that will simplify the way it processes coupons and vouchers at the checkout.
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News
Waitrose appoints former Argos executive to lead IT strategy
Waitrose has hired Argos’s former IT director Mike Sackman to build on the grocer’s digital capabilities, Retail Week can reveal.
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Cartoon
Blower’s retail cartoon: London retailers hit by business rates revaluation
Cartoonist Patrick Blower’s take on the revaluation of business rates causing significant increases in costs for retailers in the capital.
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News
Tesco’s Lewis confident of margin recovery in 'next phase' of turnaround
Tesco boss Dave Lewis is confident the grocer can rebuild margins as it moves into “the next phase” of its turnaround plan.
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News
Shop prices dive, driven by drastic deflation in clothing
Shop prices fell once again in the first week of September, driven by falling fashion prices, according to the BRC Nielsen Shop Price Index.
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News
BrightHouse reveals more detailed affordability checks hitting profits
Rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse has said conducting more rigorous affordability checks on potential customers is hurting its business model.
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News
Topps Tiles reveals fourth-quarter blip in otherwise strong year
Topps Tiles has posted increased like-for-likes at its pre-close update, but revealed that its like-for-like growth slowed during the fourth quarter.
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News
Tesco profits fall but sales up as turnaround plans bear fruit
Tesco’s half-year sales have risen but pre-tax profits fell, while chief executive Dave Lewis unveiled plans to rebuild margins to 4%.
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Retail Voice
How can grocery retailers improve their customer experience?
Blue Yonder’s global study reveals how to deliver a better customer experience and how to overcome the challenges in meeting shoppers’ expectations.
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Gallery
Store of the week: Ted Baker engineers luxury train travel in Ottawa
As far as drawing on local themes, landmarks and history goes, Ted Baker’s new store in the Canadian capital is an exemplar of the tactic.