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Multi platform shopping group N Brown is planning a high street push, opening up to 25 “click and collect” stores across the UK to add to its six SimplyBe/Jacamo stores and 21 High & Mighty stores.The move comes after N Brown reported first half sales of £3.4million from its existing...
Retail sales in the US have been hit by slow job growth and economic unrest in September. A group of nine US retailers reported a 0.4% rise in sales in September, lower than the 3.1% predicted by analysts the Thomson Reuters same-store sales index showed. Just weeks ahead of the...
Customers at Asda found an online payment loophole which allowed them to get £50 off their shopping if they spent over £50.An Asda spokesman said: “We're aware of a glitch with our e vouchering, and are in the process of addressing it. No-one has lost out as a result of...
Whistles has said that it is launching its first menswear line in its autumn/winter 2014 season. The news comes as total sales at Whistles rose 24%, pushing the chain into the black for the first time since 2008 when it was bought by management led by Topshop boss Jane Shepherdson."We...
American fashion chain J Crew has announced plans to move into the UK, opening its first menswear shop in Bloomsbury this week and a flagship store on Regent Street in early November."We just loved the street, it's like a stage set," said Mickey Drexler, J Crew's chairman. "We are trying...
John Lewis has said that it expects the iPad Mini to become the best selling home technology product this Christmas. The company has said that it anticipates selling one tablet every fifteen seconds over the Christmas period, with the Samsung Tab 3 and the Google Nexus also anticipated to generate...
The owner of fast food chains Pizza Hut and KFC has seen a 68% dip in quarterly sales, due to an 11% fall in sales at its Chinese arm.The US based group added that its KFC stores in China were unlikely to turn a profit in the fourth quarter following...
WH Smith has seen a strong performance in the year to the end of August, with profits ahead of expectations and a rise in its final dividend to shareholders of 15%.The company also said that it would be buying back £50 million of shares after total group profits rose 6%...
British vacuum manufacturer Dyson is challenging new EU’s labelling laws concerning vacuum cleaners, claiming that the tests used do not reflect how the products are used at home.From September next year, all vacuum cleaners sold in the EU will be required to carry a rating equating to their performance and...
The maker of the world’s best-selling smartphone, Samsung, has launched its new model the Galaxy Round, which features a curved display, although the model will only be available in its home market of South Korea for the foreseeable future.The company said that the new curved screen would make some of...
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