Entries in 'Retail' (715)
HMV to return to original 1921 Oxford Street store
NEWSHilco is in negotiations to move HMV into 363 Oxford Street, where the first His Master’s Voice shop was opened in 1921.
Argos boasts 'good start to the year'
NEWSArgos says it has had "a good start to the year" after posting a small sales rise for the 13 weeks ending June 1st, 2013.
The Hut Group turns a profit
NEWSOnline retailer The Hut Group, which includes entertainment brand Zavvi.com, has revealed strong sales for 2012 and may now be considering floatation.
Tesco appoints Blinkbox founder as group digital chief
NEWSMichael Cornish, founder of video-on-demand service Blinkbox, has been promoted to group digital chief at Tesco as the supermarket seeks to expand its raft of online entertainment products.
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VIP launches new retail partner programme
NEWSUK distributor VIP Computers has today launched a new incentive programme for independent retailers called the VIP Club.
YOYOTech enters voluntary liquidation
NEWSIt appears that custom PC builder and independent retailer YOYOTech has gone into liquidation.
Is social media useful for retailers?
NEWSCan using social media sites from Facebook to Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest and beyond really translate into sales for retailers?
Tech stores urged to get involved with Independent Retailer Month
NEWSIndie PC and technology store owners are being encouraged to take part in Independent Retailer Month in July.
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Tesco hit by fall in consumer electronics sales
NEWSTesco’s latest financial statement shows a fall in like-for-like sales of one per cent in the 13 weeks ending May 25th.
Analysis: Are online marketplaces heaven or hell for retailers?
NEWSOnline marketplaces should be win-win marketplaces. They provide retailers who don’t want to build their own ecommerce site with a cheap way to get online. For those with already established ...
PCR top stories of the week
NEWSWe take a look at the most popular stories this week, including the return of the Windows Start button and the end of the Curiosity Cube.
PCR Boot Camp: More challenges ahead for PC dealers, but retailers should play to their strengths
NEWSYesterday 250 technology retailers and resellers from across the UK visited PCR Boot Camp with the goal of learning, networking, seeing new products and improving business.
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PCR Boot Camp: How to maximise sales in-store
NEWSThe second panel session during the conference at PCR Boot Camp today focused on maximising sales in-store.
PCR Boot Camp: Connect with growth in tech durables
NEWSGfK’s Nigel Catlow addressed this year’s PCR Boot Camp on the growing popularity of smart devices and the wider opportunties available to retailers as a result.
Better Business: Redefining shopper loyalty
NEWSStephen Mader reveals the importance of looking beyond what your customer buys, to why they buy.
The shape of retail in 2018: One in five stores to shut
NEWSThe Centre for Retail Research has released its latest analysis into the future of UK High Streets.
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LG to launch the white Nexus 4
NEWSSubmitting to the ever demanding multi-colour needs of the modern smartphone consumer, LG is to release its Nexus 4 device in white.
Jennifer Lopez teams up with Verizon to launch Latino mobile brand Viva Movil
NEWSJ-Lo has announced that she has teamed up with Verizon Wireless to open a chain mobile phone stores in the US aimed at the Latino population.
Online retailer WAE+ launches B2B team to target SMBs
NEWSWAE+ has appointed two new account managers to service the online retailer’s business customers.
Channel Assist: 'All staff on the shop floor must be sales people'
NEWSThis month Victoria Satterly discusses the importance of actively helping customers to identify their needs.
