Trade associations publish advice for retailers about high strength alcohol schemes
The Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) and the Wine and Spirit Trade Association have developed this advice following concerns raised about
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Retail industry left on the shelf when it comes to storage
A survey by ShelvingDirect, spanning retail, education, manufacturing and professional industries, shows that its retail workers suffer most from inadequate
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navabi appoints Miriam Lahage as chief merchant
navabi, the global leader in women’s premium plus-size fashion, has announced the appointment of Miriam Lahage as the chief merchant.
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“It’s not about how to sell online, it’s about how to do it better”
Multi-channel efficiency and online delivery on the menu for retailers across the globe in March at the Internet Retailing Expo
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Mystery shoppers rate Bolsover best in the UK
The historic Derbyshire town of Bolsover has been rated best in the UK for outstanding customer service. In a mystery
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10 things retailers need to crack in 2015
2014 was a good year for many retailers. Phenomena such as the overseas shopper with seemingly bottomless pockets, the emergence
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Neopost offers free guide to direct marketing
Neopost has created a free guide to effective direct marketing. The guide is packed full of practical tips to help businesses
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British Land supports young people through its Retail Training Programme
British Land, a supporter of The Prince’s Trust Get into Retail course since 2007, has been helping young people gain
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Asda unveils its fourth quarter for 2014 and full 2015 strategy
Asda today unveiled its fourth quarter and full year financial results for 2014, posting a 1% fall in like-for-like sales
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John Allan is steps up as the new Chairman of Tesco
Tesco has announced that John Allan as Chairman will join the Board and be appointed Chairman on 1 March 2015. Richard Broadbent
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