11 Dec 2007
| by Jemima Bokaie
LONDON - The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has appointed Stephen Robertson as director general...is joining the BRC. His range of high-level experience will help us to promote the interests of retailers ...
28 Nov 2007
| by Nikki Sandison
LONDON - Online retail spending hit a record $733m (£356m) on 'Cyber Monday', the Monday after...promoted as Cyber Monday since 2005 by the National Retail Federation because of a pattern of increased online shopping after the US holiday weekend. CyberMonday.com , a site for online retailers ...
by online electrical retailer 247electrical . The company, which has been tracking Christmas spending ...
27 Nov 2007
| by Gemma O'Reilly
Marks & Spencer received the most favourable media coverage of all major retailers over the last...The Presswatch Retail Sector Report was compiled by TNS Media Intelligence. The new report will look at different sectors of industry every month. The media monitoring firm evaluated all national ...
retailer as playing an important role in the chain s revival. In second, John Lewis scored 80.83 while ...
23 Nov 2007
WINNER
Title: Sainsbury's Active Kids 2007
Media agency: PHD
Media directors: Glyn Williams, Stephanie Percival
Media planner: Ivan Lazarov
Creative agencies: PHD Drum, The Mail on Sunday Solutions
Creative director: John Morgan
Account planners: Dan Levitt, Ivan Lazarov
Client: Sainsbury's...
21 Nov 2007
| by Jane Bainbridge
As the market matures, consumers are buying more computers from non-specialist retailers....computers from
non-specialist sources means that retailers such as supermarkets are
moving into this sector ...
most important factor influencing
purchase is price; shoppers will go to the retailer offering the best ...
pressure on margins. But there is some good news for retailers, as factors such as
availability ...
19 Nov 2007
| by Alex Donohue
Communique 360 has been made a strategic partner for Network Rail to increase awareness of retail ...
will support the campaign with a series of retail tie-ins offering discounts to station users in the run up ...
line from train to exit and engage retail customers before they become rail passengers. The campaign ...
14 Nov 2007
... is for the public to keep spending. Suzy Bashford asks how retailers will keep the tills...A retailer's annual performance can be made or broken in the final six
weeks of the year. So, at a time when consumer confidence looks brittle,
there is a lot riding on retailers' Christmas marketing ...
it
as the store of first resort at Christmas. Obviously it is a tough
retail climate and we are watching ...
05 Nov 2007
| by Paul McNally
LONDON - Retail market research agency Shoppercentric has recruited Penny Ericson, tthe former...in sponsorship and sports marketing before moving to Ipsos where she headed its retail and leisure division for four years. Shoppercentric carries out behavioural research for a number of retail clients including ...
and quantitative research, it aims to help retailers better understand consumer buying habits and attitudes ...
30 Oct 2007
| by Emma Bailey
programmes for the division s retail sector clients. He joins Experian with 15 years of senior management experience within the retail sector, having managed and consulted on customer loyalty and marketing ...
the role of EMEA retail senior industry consultant for Teradata, providing clients with consultancy ...
26 Oct 2007
| by Emma Bailey
retailer by the end of the year, according to a report by Verdict Research....In the retail analyst s UK Value Clothing Retailer 2007 report, it is predicted ...
on clothing. Hilton said: Most value retailers, such as George, attract more of a family ...
. However, as more mid-range clothing retailers such as Marks and Spencer and Next lower their prices ...