All Stores and property articles – Page 331

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    Record number of UK shopfitters are trading poorly, says Plimsoll

    2004-05-14T12:09:00Z

    A report from research house Plimsoll highlights the fact that a record 230 UK shopfitting companies are showing signs of financial stress.

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    Urban Outfitters lines up Covent Garden opening

    2003-12-05T12:09:00Z

    US clothing retailer Urban Outfitters is preparing to open its third store in the UK, at Covent Garden. It is two years since the company’s last UK opening - in Glasgow - and the new store is on the site previously occupied by Fila.

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    Cotton blooms at Wyevale

    2003-12-05T12:09:00Z

    Rugby and casual clothing brand Cotton Traders has opened its first concession in a garden centre.The 700 sq ft (65 sq m) outlet, which cost £25,000, is located in Wyevale’s Swindon branch.

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    Trial at Lille Castorama sparks wider store test

    2003-06-13T12:09:00Z

    French retailer Castorama will review initial findings from a new-style store in July. The DIY business, owned by Kingfisher , plans another three test stores by the end of summer, following the opening of the first in Hellemes, near Lille, in March. New signage and point-of-sale merchandising are among the ...

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    TJ Hughes in extension of store revamp project

    2002-12-06T12:09:00Z

    Discount department store group TJ Hughes is to extend its store revamp programme following trials in five shops this year.