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We're Nice Guys Really
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Posted At: 16 April 2009 14:30 PM
Related Categories: E-tailing, Future of Retailing |
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Social Networking. Some understand it, some don’t. Some use it, some don’t. Nevertheless, all retailers should keep it in their peripheral vision because it’s a brand new weapon competitors will use to beat you down!
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Cheryl Cole for under £1...
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Posted At: 09 April 2009 15:43 PM
Related Categories: Retailers |
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Just a short blog to keep things ticking over while we try and dig ourselves out from under the mounds of work that have buried us recently! Usual service will be resumed shortly! read more...
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Put Yer Money Where Yer Mouth Is
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Posted At: 19 March 2009 14:36 PM
Related Categories: Retailers |
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Liam Gallagher, or should that be Galliano? read more...
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Why not make them sit on their hands while you’re at it, stop them scoffing those deep fried Mars Bars!
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Posted At: 06 March 2009 17:00 PM
Related Categories: Future of Retailing |
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"You can't change a culture by law", read more...
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Is the name 'Brighthouse' ironic?
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Posted At: 02 March 2009 15:00 PM
Related Categories: Future of Retailing, Retailers |
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Turnover at good old BH was up 18.7 for the quarter ended 28/12/2008. I can almost see their smug faces, grinning through the shiny storefront windows, reflected in the perfectly polished plasmas. Gets my goat it does, and there’s nothing that anyone can do about it. read more...
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Just a wee note
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Posted At: 27 February 2009 13:35 PM
Related Categories: General |
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Short hiatus read more...
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Charity Shop Chic
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Posted At: 18 February 2009 11:45 AM
Related Categories: Environmental, Retailers |
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Reported in the news this week, £2,000 worth of Jimmy Choos left at an Oxfam store in Woodbridge, Suffolk, over the weekend. Unfortunately, it was just too far for me to travel, but never mind, it appears this isn’t a unique case! A quick Google brings up tens of stories about designer clothing being donated to charity shops across the country – shoes, clothes, accessories, you name it – and low and behold, the organisations in charge are catching on. read more...
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Dead cats do bounce
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Posted At: 12 February 2009 11:25 AM
Related Categories: Retail Statistics |
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Inspired by the use of the phrase ‘Dead Cat Bounce’ in an article about January’s retail sales… read more...
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Costa Del Save
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Posted At: 10 February 2009 00:21 AM
Related Categories: Retailers |
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Back in the summer of 2007, before going into administration seemed all the rage, a nearly half-century-old giant fell into administration and sunk into the murky depths of history, never to be seen again. Or so you thought…
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Financial Health Warning
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Posted At: 30 January 2009 11:13 AM
Related Categories: Retailers, Town & Shopping Centre Management |
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FSP has been monitoring the financial health of retailers since the early 1990s. In recent years, the proportion of At Risk retailers has increased substantially. Asset managers and local authorities need to realise that the problem is real and continuing. The lesson from the early 1990s is that identifying the vulnerable occupiers and putting contingency plans in place will shorten void periods, reduce leasing costs and maintain income read more...
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