26 Jan 2012
| by Sara Kimberley
Vodafone has called a review of its integrated retail advertising account....UK retail stores.
Vodafone's retail account is currently handled by The Marketing Store, which won the business in 2007 after a review.
The telecoms company's most-recent retail activity included the launch ...
19 Jan 2012
| by Matthew Chapman
Retailers have bucked the climate of gloom surrounding the industry by posting an average like...The average increase was drawn from the Christmas trading updates of 51 retail brands, but must ...
clothing retailer Select has performed best over Christmas with a 17.1% sales increase, according to the figures from Kantar Retail.
Fragrance Shop was the second best performer with a 13.2% increase, while ...
17 Jan 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Lions Gate has become the first film studio to launch a movie to rent on Facebook on the same day it goes on sale in the home entertainment channel.
10 Jan 2012
| by Arif Durrani
A late surge in shopping on the high street resulted in stronger than anticipated retail sales...The British Retail Consortium's Retail Sales Monitor has reported a 4.1% lift in December sales ...
the third-highest month for UK retail sales in 2011, behind April and January.
Growth has been attributed ...
hoped-for December closed a relentlessly tough year for retailers, but these figures hinged on a ...
22 Dec 2011
| by Mark Ursell
Retailers planning to exploit Black Friday or Cyber Monday next year should tread carefully, writes...are predicting that high street retail takings will fall 1.2bn year on year to 55.66bn over the festive season ...
and distrust of retailers, both high street and online.
One commentator on the Tpoll forum said of his Cyber ...
time in this way."
And the other worrying bone of contention is a backlash against retailers ...
22 Dec 2011
| by Andrew McCormick
At a time of recession and with a high-street in decline, digital retailers are seeking to grow...Online retailers including Wiggle.co.uk, Surfdome, Boohoo, eSpares and My-wardrobe are gearing up ...
retailers shared tactics for expanding abroad and advice on targeting a new base of customers.
Joining ...
's potential in the main European market to gain scale fairly quickly."
Outdoors retailer, Surfdome ...
18 Nov 2011
| by Mark Banham
ZenithOptimedia has won the £50 million media planning and buying account for RBS' retail banking...Despite losing the NatWest and RBS retail bank business, MediaCom will still work on group communications, including sponsorship and corporate banking for the RBS Group. It also retains media duties ...
handles the retail business, and CHI Partners, which is tasked with its in-branch creative work. M C ...
14 Nov 2011
| by Matt Cartmell
Citizen Brando has been charged with showcasing the airport s retail offering over the peak ...
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The news follows the appointment of Spencer Sheen to the newly created role of head of retail, with responsibility for retail, food and beverage, bureaux and media. He joins Gatwick from Marks Spencer where he ...
08 Nov 2011
| by Matthew Chapman
the British Retail Consortium points to worryingly weak retail sales in the run-up to Christmas....The figures from M S reveal the retailer's growth fell from 2.7% in the second quarter of the year ...
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The wider retail picture at the start of the fourth quarter is worsening, according to the BRC. Its October Retail Sales Monitor report showed like-for-like revenues were down 0.6% from October 2010.
Stephen ...
03 Nov 2011
| by Matt Williams
NBNK Investments, the financial vehicle launched last year with the aim of building a new UK retail