All Waitrose & Partners articles – Page 102
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OpinionReasons to be cheerful
Profit warnings are coming in thick and fast, consumer confidence is falling and most store groups are only increasing sales by hefty discounting.
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News
Waitrose runs short of organic turkeys
Shoppers were warned they could face a shortage of organic turkeys this Christmas, following the culling of tens of thousands of the birds because of the bird flu outbreak in East Anglia.
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Waitrose slashes transaction times with smart scanners
Waitrose is to complete the roll-out of a new electronic point-of-sale system this week.
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AnalysisThe age of the consumer
Charlotte Dennis-Jones and Katie Kilgallen look at the key characteristics of shoppers in four age groups and investigate how to earn brand loyalty
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Ocado reaches financial milestone
Internet grocery retailer Ocado expects to become profitable next year after ploughing 350 million over eight years into the business.
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Cold weather drives clothing sales at John Lewis
John Lewis posted a solid increase in sales for the week ending November 16, as colder weather lifted clothing sales.
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Analysis
Social networking: Retailers’ community challenge
The popularity of social networking is soaring and retailers want a slice of the action. Katie Kilgallen assesses the benefits
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JLP speeds up its site
John Lewis is using technology from Redline Networks to speed up the performance of the JohnLewis.com Web site.
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Final Woodley stake sold
Halladale has sold its remaining interest in the Woodley shopping centre in Reading for £11.2 million.
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Leighton Buzzard mall extension to include Argos
Edinburgh House Estates has achieved two pre-lets at its planned extension to the Waterborne Walk shopping centre at Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.
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Southside’s upmarket move drives rent rises
Existing retailers at the former Wandsworth Arndale Centre in south London face four-fold rent increases as Portfolio Holdings’ redevelopment of the scheme - renamed Southside - gathers pace.
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Halladale’s Reading deal
Halladale has sold 34,610 sq ft (3,215 sq m) of retail space at Woodley, a suburb of Reading , Berkshire, to a private investor for £8.1 million. The price reflects a net initial yield 5.97 per cent. The two units are let to Waitrose and New Look at ...
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SAS takes Marketmax
German software giant SAS has bought retail supply chain specialist Marketmax.