not trading, will go to retail group Kingfisher for 219m. Sainsbury s will also keep an 18% stake in Homebase ... , but managing director Kate Swann has resigned to join catalogue retailer Argos. Sainsbury s has been looking ... 15.4% market share, compared with Sainsbury s 15%, the retailer said. However, in a BBC Online ...
Retailer Marks & Spencer is to open a new line of convenience stores in May next year...LONDON (Brand Republic) – Retailer Marks & Spencer is to open a new line of convenience stores in May next year, in an attempt to compete with Sainsbury’s Local and Tesco Metro. The retailer will open two trial stores in Twickenham and Surbiton and, if these are successful, will open a further 40 ...
mechanic. The other main feature is a trade section, which gives advice to retailers on how best ...
US retailer Kmart has recruited its first chief marketing officer, Brent Willis, as part of the US...LONDON (Brand Republic) – US retailer Kmart has recruited its first chief marketing officer, Brent Willis, as part of the US’s second largest retailer drives to improve lagging performance. Willis, previously the president of Coca-Cola’s Latin American Venecol division, will be responsible for managing all ...
of going out to the store, it s delivered to you - well, it never got more than 10% of the total retail ...
LONDON (Brand Republic) – Tesco is forging ahead with its international expansion plan after revealing a 49% increase in foreign sales in the third quarter. The retailer has already outlined plans to have 130 superstores abroad by 2002 and said it would make a profit in its main overseas markets ...
LONDON (Brand Republic)– Kevin McCarten, the former Sainsbury’s marketing director behind the disastrous John Cleese ads, has been hired by news and information company Reuters. McCarten joins Reuters as chief marketing officer and will spearhead the company’s move into retail financial markets. He left ...
LONDON (Brand Republic) – Sir Peter Davis, Sainsbury’s chief executive, has ridiculed claims that rival supermarket chain Asda was close to overtaking it as the UK’s second-largest grocer. He challenged Asda’s US owner, retail giant Wal-Mart, to prove that the company was within 0.1% of Sainsbury ...
, it was forced to write off 20m from its stake in failed online furniture retailer Living.com. Chief executive officer Orin Smith pledged to focus on the retail business and said the company had only achieved about a ...
existence of Michael Winner, Tony Blackburn, Vanessa Feltz or Edwina Currie? So Woolworths' strong retail ...
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