08 Dec 2000
| by RICHARD CARPENTER
Go on, make a cup of tea. Put your feet up. Forget about the crowds and buy your presents from home this Christmas.
17 Nov 2000
| by HOLLY WILLIAMS
High-street shoe retailer and manufacturer Clarks has ditched its two retained corporate...High-street shoe retailer and manufacturer Clarks has ditched its two retained corporate and fashion PR agencies as part of a communications overhaul.
Financial and corporate consultancy Luther ...
relations and corporate branding.
Yellow Door, which is already working with Clarks as retail design ...
03 Nov 2000
| by PETER SIMPSON
Fuel PR has won an account to launch Germany-based international
coffee retailer Tchibo in the UK.
The company - Germany's answer to Starbucks - runs a chain of coffee
shops and sells its ...
retail concept and a big international player.
We aim to add to its success in the UK,' said Waddell.
...
20 Oct 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
WH Smith is reviewing the structure of its corporate affairs function and considering the option of abolishing the director s position.
The UK s largest magazine and book retailer, which made sales last year of more than pounds 3 billion, is yet to fill the vacant senior post following the departure last ...
13 Oct 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
Retail Consortium as press and parliamentary affairs manager. In addition to retail experience, Hughes ...
of Hughes area of expertise.
He has retail and FMCG experience in public affairs which is an area we ...
13 Oct 2000
has thousands of retail investors holding tiny equity stakes in Sweden, its London IR bureau ...
06 Oct 2000
Troubled lingerie retailer Knickerbox has a new press and marketing manager. Paige Shone joins from...Troubled lingerie retailer Knickerbox has a new press and marketing manager. Paige Shone joins from Harvard Public Relations. Knickerbox was bought by Gold Group International last year, after reporting a loss of pounds 5 million.
...
22 Sep 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
The Dixons Group has ended its search for a consumer agency to work
across its retail brands ...
electronics retailers Dixons and Currys, mobile phone
outlet The Link, and its distribution and after sales ...
affairs advice. The final major
Dixons retail brand, PC World, retails the use of Red Consultancy ...
01 Sep 2000
| by GIDON FREEMAN
Leisure Retail accounts. The agency has a brief
to launch and position two pub brands, Ember Inns...Barkers PR in Birmingham has beaten off competition from six other
agencies to win two Bass Leisure Retail accounts. The agency has a brief
to launch and position two pub brands, Ember Inns and Goose pubs.
Barkers has already worked on a third Bass chain, Arena, for three
months.
...
01 Sep 2000
| by ALLISON GILES
The British Retail Consortium is upping its lobbying activity in
the run up to the election...The British Retail Consortium is upping its lobbying activity in
the run up to the election ...
, she said. My job is to set out a clear agenda with
Government for retail in the 21st century.
The BRC describes itself as the voice of British retailing , and
represents 90 per cent of the retail ...