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guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 5, 2008
Move reflects shopping centre giant's concerns that more UK retailers will go the wall as recession bites
Also tagged: business, uk news, recession, liberty international
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 5, 2008
High street giant Next said it expected sales to keep falling over the next year as it warned the collapse of sterling would hit costs in the second half of 2009. Next chief executive Simon Wolfson had anticipated …
Also tagged: business, uk news, next, high street retailers
guardian.co.uk » Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk - Nov 4, 2008
Marks & Spencer has reassured investors that it has no plans to slash its dividend despite reporting first-half profits down by more than 30%. Analysts had warned M&S would have to cut its dividend either this …
Also tagged: business, marks and spencer
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Nov 3, 2008
Debenhams has reshuffled its senior management team, ousting managing director Angela Spindler after just nine months in the role. She is expected to collect a six figure payoff. The shakeup follows last month's …
Also tagged: business, uk news, high street retailers, debenhams
guardian.co.uk » Environment | guardian.co.uk - Nov 1, 2008
Outraged Sainsbury's drops plan to sell wonky vegetables because staff could be prosecuted
Also tagged: european union, uk news, world news, food, environment, supermarkets, food and drink, organics, observer, life and style, j sainsbury
guardian.co.uk » Environment | guardian.co.uk - Nov 1, 2008
Government plans to let communities sell renewable energy to the grid have been criticised for being insufficiently radical by an unlikely alliance of giant retailers, housebuilding groups and country landowners ahead …
Also tagged: politics, business, energy, environment, renewable energy, observer, green business, construction industry, ed miliband
guardian.co.uk » Media | guardian.co.uk - Nov 1, 2008
Marks & Spencer is relying on stars such as Take That and Robson Green to win back disillusioned female shoppers this Christmas after its clothing market share losses accelerated over the last quarter. The waning …
Also tagged: business, uk news, media, advertising, christmas, observer, marks and spencer, consumer spending
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Value City Files for Bankruptcy; May Close Remaining Storesshoppingblog.com » ShoppingBlog.com - Oct 31, 2008 WWD reports that discount retailer Value City is planning to liquidate following a Chapter 11 filing. Value City has 66 stores still open after closing 75 stores in the past ten months. Value City Department Stores … Also tagged: retail, value city |
guardian.co.uk » UK news | guardian.co.uk - Oct 31, 2008
Shopping malls, don't you hate them? Shopping malls, don't you love them? Like Private Eye's Glenda Slagg, my own feelings are highly ambiguous and I can't imagine they are unique: awful, but useful, soulless, but warm …
Also tagged: politics, business, london, uk news, shopping, life and style, london politics
guardian.co.uk » Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk - Oct 31, 2008
Imagined in a bygone era of bubble and boom, the gigantic Westfield shopping centre in London's Shepherd's Bush yesterday launched itself defiantly into a gigantic bust. The size of 30 football pitches, with 96 …
Also tagged: business, london, uk news, travel, shopping, celebrity, life and style