Mike Ashley must transform House of Fraser to make it a success
To give House of Fraser the best chance of survival, Sports Direct and its owner Mike Ashley must make drastic…
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Personal care electricals offer retailers the greatest potential for growth
Personal care electricals (PCE) will be the fastest growing category in the UK electricals market over the next five years…
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Akij deal: could Bangladesh help unlock growth for Japan Tobacco?
The news that one of the world’s largest tobacco companies – Japan Tobacco International – has made its second big…
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Clothing retailers must avoid choice overload
Too much choice can be a bad thing, according to young clothing shoppers. A consumer survey by GlobalData shows that…
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Millennials’ use of resale sites threatens mainstream retailers
The majority of millennials are browsing resale websites for clothing, according to a GlobalData survey, posing an additional threat to…
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Consumer confidence rises but retailers will be the last to benefit
GlobalData Retail’s monthly tracker has seen consumer sentiment improve significantly over the past year, driven by a better awareness of…
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Morrisons set to stand out from competitors after Brexit
As British supermarket Morrisons continues its recovery under the stewardship of David Potts and his team, its vertical supply chain…
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Jack’s: Tesco’s answer to the discounters?
Tesco appears to be tightening its control on the food and grocery market with the announcement of a new fascia…
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Hammerson dumps retail parks despite high growth potential
Hammerson’s strategy announced this morning, to exit retail parks and focus on supermalls and premium outlets is a decisive yet…
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Consumers’ relentless appetite for value threatens department stores
Department stores are losing favour among consumers for homewares and furniture as value players surge. Debenhams and Marks & Spencer…