All Retail Insight articles – Page 19
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NewsSimply Fresh eyes estate expansion in 2013
Simply Fresh director Kash Khera has set an ambitious target for the symbol group, hoping to grow store numbers by 50% by the end of 2013.
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NewsFederation of Small Businesses demands high street action
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has revived its Keep Trade Local campaign in an effort to save the high street.
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NewsMorrisons increases convenience estate target
Morrisons has announced a renewed focus on the convenience channel following disappointing annual results.
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NewsMen's lifestyle magazine display guidance launched
New guidance on displaying men’s lifestyle magazines has been published by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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NewsSimply Fresh to unveil 40th store next month
Simply Fresh will open its 40th store next month, in the Birmingham suburb of Boldmere.
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NewsMorrisons' expansion continues with purchase of six HMV stores
Morrisons has continued its push into the convenience sector with the acquisition of six HMV stores.
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NewsRetailers fear multiples high street invasion
Retailers are facing more competition on the high street as the grocery multiples line up to purchase Blockbuster sites.
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Shop vacancy rates decreased slightly in 2012
Overall shop vacancy rates in Great Britain reduced slightly in 2012 but the North is still struggling, according to a new report.
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NewsFire-damaged store reopens after 18 months
Following 18 months of uncertainty and hard work, two retailers have reopened their store after it was destroyed during the London riots.
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NewsMorrisons snaps up 49 Blockbuster sites
Morrisons is set to strengthen its position in the convenience sector with the purchase of 49 Blockbuster stores.
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NewsSubway unites with Applegreen to boost forecourt estate
Subway is set to increase its presence in the convenience sector following a partnership with service station operator Applegreen.
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Outrage over former Tesco chief's high street attitude
Retailers have expressed outrage over former Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy’s comments on the high street.
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NewsNisa appoints two new board members
Nisa Retail Limited has appointed two new independent non-executive directors to its board.
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NewsFirst ever Community Shop Awards launched
The Plunkett Foundation is urging all 303 of the UK’s community-owned shops to enter the first ever Community Shop Awards.
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NewsEU to steer clear of member states' planning policies
The EU Commission’s decision to take a backseat on member states’ planning policies has been welcomed by the retail industry.
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NewsReport sets out proposals to help rural shops
Recommendations to the government about helping rural shops remain viable have been welcomed by the industry.
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NewsCamelot outlines plan to revamp National Lottery
Camelot is to revamp the National Lottery, changing the cost of playing and the prize breakdown.
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NewsTurnover up but profits down for Bestway Wholesale
The Bestway Group has posted a 5.7% increase in turnover for its wholesale arm for the year to June 30, 2012.
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NewsStores ready to meet cold weather challenge
Retailers across the UK are putting their bad weather contingency plans into practice as a prolonged cold snap settles in.
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NewsTown centre first policy proposed for Northern Ireland
A new planning policy has been proposed by Northern Ireland environment minster Alex Attwood in an effort to protect city and town centres.