21 Dec 2000
| by MARK KLEINMAN
of marketing services at the telecom giant s commercial division, BT Retail....of marketing services at the telecom giant s commercial division, BT Retail.
MacKenzie will take charge ...
, reporting to Ray Smith, managing director of BT Retail.
She will work across day-to-day implementation of advertising and PR for all three of BT Retail s units: consumer, corporate and small businesses.
She ...
21 Dec 2000
The Body Shop is combining its e-commerce operations with its existing retail and mail...The Body Shop is combining its e-commerce operations with its existing retail and mail-order businesses after ending a partnership with Softbank Technology Ventures. The Body Shop will buy specific assets of the jointly owned company, The Body Shop Digital, paying either dollars 6m in cash or through ...
21 Dec 2000
JD Williams, the catalogue retailer that is part of the N Brown group of companies, is outsourcing...JD Williams, the catalogue retailer that is part of the N Brown group of companies, is outsourcing customer-order taking by hiring beCogent. The telemarketing company will handle 50,000 in-bound calls a week.
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21 Dec 2000
Superdrug.com, the web site of the Kingfisher-owned health and beauty retailer, has handed its home...Superdrug.com, the web site of the Kingfisher-owned health and beauty retailer, has handed its home delivery service business to online fulfilment specialist M-box.
The partnership will see M-box s fleet of motorbike couriers deliver a selection of goods from the 2500 lines available on the Superdrug ...
21 Dec 2000
| by BEN ROSIER
eToys, the US online toy retailer, will shut down its UK operation early in the new year, resulting...eToys, the US online toy retailer, will shut down its UK operation early in the new year, resulting in the loss of about 90 jobs - if a significant new investor is not found.
Staff at the company s London offices were told of the decision, which comes as part of a drastic cost-cutting plan ...
21 Dec 2000
| by TANIA MASON
at Nike, most recently as marketing manager for its European retail division. She said she made the jump ...
21 Dec 2000
| by BEN ROSIER
itself as a more modern luxury retailer, reflecting its diversification into online sales.
A key part ...
21 Dec 2000
| by GAIL KEMP
the best-value advertising around. There are 11 retailers in the overall top 20, meaning that high street ...
for retailers to get returns from TV investment because we have a whole store of products, rather than just one ...
three retailers: B Q at number one, Asda at number two and Comet at number four. Along with Currys ...
14 Dec 2000
| by JOANNA WITT
Egg s retail marketing director Tony Anderson has quit the company less than a year after joining...Egg s retail marketing director Tony Anderson has quit the company less than a year after joining from EasyGroup, and will not be replaced.
Anderson left Egg, the Prudential s direct banking ...
will take over Anderson s responsibility for the Egg shop and its relationship with retailers. Tony Williams ...
14 Dec 2000
The retailer this week announced interim results showing a retail trading loss of pounds 15.6m for the six months to October 31. Sales were down 3% from pounds 887m to pounds 862m.
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